6.02.050 Exposing a child to domestic violence.
(a) A person commits the crime of exposing a child to domestic violence when the person:
(1) Commits "domestic violence" against a "family or household member" or against an "intimate partner," according to the definitions set forth in RCW 10.99.020 in its currently existing form or any future form following any amendment, addition or recodification;
(2) The domestic violence is committed in the immediate presence of, or is witnessed or heard by, a minor child, multiple minor children, a minor stepchild or multiple minor stepchildren who:
(A) Is or are related to the person by blood or law;
(B) Is or are related to the victim of the domestic violence;
(C) Resides or reside within the same household as the person; or
(D) Resides or reside within the same household as the victim of the domestic violence.
(b) For purposes of this section, "minor" shall mean under eighteen years of age on the date that the domestic violence was committed.
(c) A violation of this section is a gross misdemeanor. Any person convicted of this crime shall be punished by imprisonment of not less than thirty days, and the court may also impose a monetary fine. (Ord. 2209, § 1, 2023.)