RCW 9A.61.050Defrauding a public utility in the third degree.(1) A person is guilty of defrauding a public utility in the third degree if:(a) The utility service diverted or used is five hundred dollars or less in value; or(b) A connection or reconnection has occurred without authorization or consent of the utility.(2) Defrauding a public utility in the third degree is a gross misdemeanor.[ 1989 c 109 s 5.]
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