9.65.180 Introducing contraband third degree.
(1) A person is guilty of introducing contraband in the third degree if he or she knowingly and unlawfully provides contraband to any person confined in a detention facility or secure facility under Chapter 71.09 RCW.
(2) This section does not apply to an attorney representing a client confined in a secure facility under Chapter 71.09 RCW for the purposes of bringing discovery or other legal materials to assist the client in the civil commitment process under Chapter 71.09 RCW; provided, that:
(a) The attorney must be present when the materials are being reviewed or handled by the client; and
(b) The attorney must take the materials and any and all copies of the materials when leaving the secure facility.
(3) “Contraband” means any article or thing which a person confined in a detention facility or secure facility under Chapter 71.09 RCW is prohibited from obtaining or possessing by statute, rule, regulation, or order of a court.
(4) Introducing contraband in the third degree is a misdemeanor. [Ord. 4153, 2014; Ord. 3490 § 3, 2001; Code 1970 § 9.42.140.]