Wash. Rev. Code § 72.02.210

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 72.02.210 - Sentence-Commitment to reception units

Any offender convicted of an offense punishable by imprisonment, except an offender sentenced to death, shall, notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, be sentenced to imprisonment in a penal institution under the jurisdiction of the department without designating the name of such institution, and be committed to the reception units for classification, confinement and placement in such correctional facility under the supervision of the department as the secretary shall deem appropriate.

RCW 72.02.210

1988 c 143 § 8; 1981 c 136 § 95; 1979 c 141 § 206; 1959 c 214 § 12. Formerly RCW 72.13.120.

Effective date-1981 c 136: See RCW 72.09.900.