Ordinance 29890006.160.056C
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06/23/94
ORDINANCE NO. 2989
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECC
SECTION 5.40.020(C) TO ADOPT IN TOTAL THE STATE
STATUTE REGARDING OBSTRUCTING A PUBLIC
SERVANT AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL
BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, the City has previously incorporated by reference the state statute
relating to the obstruction of a public servant, but adopting only that portion of the statute due
to concerns regarding constitutional considerations and prior court rulings, and
WHEREAS, RCW 9A.76.020 has been amended to cure the defect existing
previously, and
WHEREAS, the City Prosecutor has recommended that the ordinance be amended
in order to incorporate the entire statute in order to permit prosecution of the full range of acts
prohibited by statute, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. ECC Section 5.40.020 OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE, CRIMINAL
ASSISTANCE AND INTRODUCING CONTRABAND OF RELATED OFFENSES, subsection
(C) incorporating by reference RCW 9A.76.020 relating to the obstructing of a public servant
is hereby amended to adopt the entire state statute providing as follows:
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5.40.020 OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE. CRIMINAL ASSISTANCE
AND INTRODUCING CONTRABAND OF RELATED
OFFENSES
C. RCW 9A.76.020 obstructing a public servant.
Section 2. Copies of Statute Adopted - Duties of City Clerk. Pursuant to RCW
35A.12.140, the state statute adopted by reference in Section 1 of this ordinance, in the form
in which it has been adopted, is attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this
reference as if set forth in full. The City Clerk is hereby directed to authenticate and record said
copy along with this ordinance and to maintain a copy thereof, together with any amendments
or additions thereto, in the office of the City Clerk for use and examination by the public.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifi-
cally delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take effect
five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the
title.
APPROVED:
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ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
TY CLERK, HONDA J. MARCH
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
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BY
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 6/27/94
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 7/5/94
PUBLISHED: 7/13/94
EFFECTIVE DATE: 7/18/94
ORDINANCE NO. 2989
Ch. 196 WASHINGTON LAWS, 1994
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CHAPTER 196
[Substitute Senate Bill 6139]
OBSTRUCTING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
AN ACT Relating to obstructing a law enforcement officer; amending RCW 9A.76:020; yid
prescribing penalties.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Washington:
Sec. 1. RCW 9A.76.020 and 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 s 9A.76.020 are each
amended to read as follows:
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1) A person is guilty of obstructing a law enforcement officer if the person:
(a) Willfully makes a false or misleading statement to a law enforcement
officer who has detained the person during the course of a lawful investigation
or ]awful arrest; or
(b) Willfully hinders. delays, or obstructs any law enforcement officer in the
discharge of his or her official powers or duties.
(2) "Law enforcement officer" means any general authority, limited
authority or specially commissioned Washington peace officer or federal peace
officer as those terms are defined in RCW 10.93.020, and other public officers
who are responsible for enforcement of fire, building, zoning, and life and safety
codes.
(3) Obstructing a law enforcement officer is a gross misdemeanor.
Passed the Senate March 8, 1994.
Passed the House March 3, 1994.
Approved by the Governor March 30, 1994.
Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 30, 1994.
CHAPTER 197
[Substitute Senate Bill 6143]
STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS —MEMBERSHIP SERVICE CREDIT
FOR PRIOR SERVICE —ESTABLISHMENT OR RESTORATION
AN ACT Relating to establishing membership service credit for prior service render
ed Of
restoring membership service credit represented by withdrawn contributions; amending
41.26.170, 41 26.192, 41.26.194, 41.26.425. 41.26.520. 41.26.550, 41.32.010, 41.32.025, 41.32.N A
41.32.310, 41.32.498, 41.32.500, 41.32.510, 41.32.762, 41.32.810, 41.32.812141.32.825, 41.40.O1a
41.40.023, 41.40.058, 41.40.150, 41.40.625, 41.40.710, 41A0.740, 41.50.010, 41.50-160, 4154•020'
43.43.130, 43.43.260, and 43.43.280; reenacting and amending RCW 41,26.030; adding new sew "
to chapter 41.50 RCW; creating new sections; and providing an effective date. y
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Washington:
WASHINGTON LAWS, 1994 Ch. 197
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. (1) This act removes the time limitations within
ate state's retirement systems for:
(a) The restoration of service credit represented by employee contributions
%thdrawn by a member of a state's retirement systems; or
(b) The crediting of certain service that, under the provisions of the system,
as not creditable at the time it was performed, such as a probationary period
pr interrupted military service.
r (2) This act expands the current procedures for establishing service credit
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`previously earned, restoring withdrawn contributions, or repaying lump sums
received in lieu of a benefit. In so doing, it allows the member of one of the
state's retirement systems to obtain additional service credit by paying the value
of this added benefit that was previously unavailable.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter 41.50 RCW
}o read as follows:
(1) Except for those affected by subsection (4) of this section, a member of
a retirement system specified by RCW 41.50.030 or, one previously established
by the state but closed to new membership, may, as provided in each retirement
(a) Establish allowable membership service not previously credited;
(b) Restore all or a part of that previously credited membership service
represented by withdrawn contributions, or
�; (c) Restore service credit represented by a lump sum payment in lieu of
benefits.
(2) Persons who previously have failed to:
(a) Establish service credit for service previously earned; or
(b) Reestablish service credit by the restoration of withdrawn contributions
or repayment of a lump sum payment in lieu of a benefit, may now establish or
eestablish such service credit by paying the actuarial value of the resulting
increase in their benefit in a manner defined by the department.
Its' (3) Any establishment of service credit for service previously rendered,
iestoration*of service credit destroyed, or repayment of a lump sum received in
lieu of benefit must be completed prior to retirement.
(4) Service credit is established for or restored to the period in which the
service credit is earned.
NEW SECTION Sec. 3. A new section is added to chapter 41.50 RCW
read as follows:
Lorin_Upon termination for reasons other than retirement, the department shall
a member withdrawing his or her contributions, and the member shall
owledge in writing, of the right to restore such contributions upon
establish ent of membership in the respective retirement system and the
t9wre nts involved in such restoration.
NEW SECTION Sec. 4. A new section is added to cha ter 41.50 RCW
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOiKISH,
A summary at the
f said ordinance,
of the title, provides
nl text at tnis
will be mailed upon
this 6th day of July,
DA J. MARCH
lerk
July 13, 1994.
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Affidavit of Publication
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court of Snohomish County and that the notice ........................................
Summary of Ordinance No. 2989
Obstructing A Public Servant
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City of Edmonds
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a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
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and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
during all of said period.
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Principal Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this .......... 13 th
da July 94
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Notary Public in and for th State f Washington,
residing at Everett, Snoho ish C nty.
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