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9.06.010 Statutes incorporated by reference.
9.06.010 Statutes incorporated by reference.
The following statutes regarding interference with official proceedings are incorporated by reference:
| RCW 9.27.015 | Interference, obstruction of any court, building, or residence—Violations. |
| RCW 9.51.010 | Misconduct of officer drawing jury. |
| RCW 9.51.020 | Soliciting jury duty. |
| RCW 9.51.030 | Misconduct of officer in charge of jury. |
| RCW 9.55.020 | Witness refusing to attend legislature or committee or to testify. |
| RCW 9.72.090 | Committal of witness—Detention of documents. |
| RCW 9A.72.010 | Definitions. |
| RCW 9A.72.040 | False swearing. |
| RCW 9A.72.050 | Perjury and false swearing—Inconsistent statements—Degree of crime. |
| RCW 9A.72.060 | Perjury and false swearing—Retraction. |
| RCW 9A.72.070 | Perjury and false swearing—Irregularities no defense. |
| RCW 9A.72.080 | Statement of what one does not know to be true. |
| RCW 9A.72.085 | Unsworn statements, certification. |
| RCW 9A.72.140 | Jury tampering. |
| RCW 9A.72.150 | Tampering with physical evidence. |
(Ord. 645 § 4 (part), 1998)
A person shall be guilty of criminal contempt by wilfully committing one or more of the following acts:
A.
Disorderly, contemptuous or insolent behavior committed during the sitting of the Black Diamond municipal court or the Black Diamond city council, in its immediate view and presence and directly tending to interrupt its proceedings or to impair the respect due to its authority;
B.
Breach of the peace, noise or other disturbance directly tending to interrupt the proceedings of the Black Diamond municipal court or the Black Diamond city council; or
C.
Refusal to be sworn as a witness before the Black Diamond municipal court or before the city council; or, after being sworn, unlawful refusal to answer any question legally posed.
(Ord. 645 § 4 (part), 1998)
Criminal contempt is a gross misdemeanor.
(Ord. 645 § 4 (part), 1998)