Criminal street gang tagging and graffiti.
RCW 9A.48.105
in effect(1) A person is guilty of criminal street gang tagging and graffiti if he or she commits malicious mischief in the third degree under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b) and he or she: (a) Has multiple current convictions for malicious mischief in the third degree offenses under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b); or (b) Has previously been convicted for a malicious mischief in the third degree offense under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b) or a comparable offense under a municipal code provision of any city or town; and (c) The current offense or one of the current offenses is a "criminal street gang-related offense" as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 . (2) Criminal street gang tagging and graffiti is a gross misdemeanor offense.
(1) A person is guilty of criminal street gang tagging and graffiti if he or she commits malicious mischief in the third degree under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b) and he or she:
(a) Has multiple current convictions for malicious mischief in the third degree offenses under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b); or
(b) Has previously been convicted for a malicious mischief in the third degree offense under RCW 9A.48.090 (1)(b) or a comparable offense under a municipal code provision of any city or town; and
(c) The current offense or one of the current offenses is a "criminal street gang-related offense" as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 .
(2) Criminal street gang tagging and graffiti is a gross misdemeanor offense.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=9A.48&full=trueFetched: 6/28/2026