WPIC 38.23 Employed—Definition
11 WAPRAC WPIC 38.23Washington Practice Series TMWashington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
11 Wash. Prac., Pattern Jury Instr. Crim. WPIC 38.23 (5th Ed)
Washington Practice Series TM
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions--Criminal
January 2024 Update
Part VI. Crimes Against Personal Security
WPIC CHAPTER 38. Criminal Mistreatment
WPIC 38.23 Employed—Definition
Employed means hired by a dependent person, by another person acting on behalf of a dependent person, or by an organization or governmental entity, to provide to a dependent person any of the basic necessities of life. A person may be employed regardless of whether the person is paid for the services or, if paid, regardless of who pays for the person's services.
NOTE ON USE
Use this instruction to define “employed” in cases involving criminal mistreatment or abandonment.
COMMENT
RCW 9A.42.010(5). See also, State v. Koch, 157 Wn.App. 20, 31, 237 P.3d 287 (2010).
[Current as of March 2019.]
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