10.22.040 Violation of order for protection—Penalties.
A. Whenever an order is granted under Chapter 7.92, 7.90, 7.105, 9A.40, 9A.46, 9A.88, 9.94A, 10.99, 26.09, 26.10, 26.26, 26.50 or 74.34 RCW, any temporary order for protection granted under Chapter 7.40 RCW pursuant to Chapter 74.34 RCW, or there is a valid foreign protection order as defined in RCW 26.52.020, and the respondent or person to be restrained knows of the order, a violation of any of the following provisions of the order is a gross misdemeanor, except as provided in RCW 7.105.450(4) or 7.105.450(5):
1. The restraint provisions prohibiting acts or threats of violence against, or stalking of, a protected party, or restraint provisions prohibiting contact with a protected party;
2. A provision excluding the person from a residence, workplace, school, or day care;
3. A provision prohibiting a person from knowingly coming within, or knowingly remaining within, a specified distance of a location, a protected party’s person, or a protected party’s vehicle;
4. A provision prohibiting interfering with the protected party’s efforts to remove a pet owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by the petitioner, respondent, or a minor child residing with either the petitioner or the respondent; or
5. A provision of a foreign protection order or a Canadian domestic violence protection order specifically indicating that a violation will be a crime.
B. Upon conviction, and in addition to any other penalties provided by law, the court:
1. May require that the respondent submit to electronic monitoring. The court shall specify who shall provide the electronic monitoring services, and the terms under which the monitoring shall be performed. The order also may include a requirement that the respondent pay the costs of monitoring. The court shall consider the ability of the convicted person to pay for electronic monitoring; and
2. Shall impose a fine of fifteen dollars, in addition to any penalty or fine imposed, for a violation of a domestic violence protection order issued under Chapter 7.105 RCW. Revenue from the fifteen dollar fine must be remitted monthly to the state treasury for deposit in the domestic violence prevention account. (Ord. 3892-22 § 5, 2022; Ord. 3565-17 § 1, 2017; Ord. 3354-13 § 6, 2013; Ord. 3234-11 § 11, 2011; Ord. 3140-09 § 1, 2009; Ord. 3026-07 § 1, 2007; Ord. 2919-06 § 2, 2006; Ord. 2466-00 § 1, 2000; Ord. 2291-98 § 3, 1998; Ord. 1807-91 § 3, 1991; Ord. 1234-86 § 4, 1986.)