9A.56.262 - Theft of telecommunication services.

Theft of telecommunication services.

(1) A person is guilty of theft of telecommunication services if he or she knowingly and with intent to avoid payment:

     (a) Uses a telecommunication device to obtain telecommunication services without having entered into a prior agreement with a telecommunication service provider to pay for the telecommunication services; or

     (b) Possesses a telecommunication device.

     (2) Theft of telecommunication services is a class C felony.

[1995 c 92 § 6.]

Notes:Telecommunications crime: Chapter 9.26A RCW.