[Art. 86] Absence without leave.
RCW 38.38.664
in effectAny person subject to this code who, without authority: (1) Fails to go to his or her appointed place of duty at the time prescribed; (2) Goes from that place; or (3) Absents himself or herself or remains absent from his or her unit, organization, or place of duty at which he or she is required to be at the time prescribed; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Any person subject to this code who, without authority:
(1) Fails to go to his or her appointed place of duty at the time prescribed;
(2) Goes from that place; or
(3) Absents himself or herself or remains absent from his or her unit, organization, or place of duty at which he or she is required to be at the time prescribed;
shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=38.38&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026
