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79A.60.120 - Tampering with vessel lights or signals -- Exhibiting false lights or signals -- Penalty.

Tampering with vessel lights or signals — Exhibiting false lights or signals — Penalty.

An operator or owner who endangers a vessel, or the persons on board the vessel, by showing, masking, extinguishing, altering, or removing any light or signal or by exhibiting any false light or signal, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable as provided in RCW 9.92.030.

[1993 c 244 § 11. Formerly RCW 88.12.075.]

Notes: Intent -- 1993 c 244: See note following RCW 79A.60.010.