Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.52.020

Current through 2024

Section 9A.52.020 - Burglary in the first degree

(1) A person is guilty of burglary in the first degree if, with intent to commit a crime against a person or property therein, he or she enters or remains unlawfully in a building and if, in entering or while in the building or in immediate flight therefrom, the actor or another participant in the crime (a) is armed with a deadly weapon, or (b) assaults any person.

(2) Burglary in the first degree is a class A felony.

RCW 9A.52.020

1996 c 15 § 1; 1995 c 129 § 9 (Initiative Measure No. 159); 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.52.020.

Findings and intent-Short title-Severability-Captions not law-1995 c 129: See notes following RCW 9.94A.510.