# RCW 76.04.065: RCW 76.04.065: Arrests without warrants

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S065

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 76.04.065
- **Heading:** RCW 76.04.065: Arrests without warrants
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 76 / Chapter 04 / Section 065

## Text

Department employees appointed as wardens, persons commissioned as rangers, and all police officers may arrest persons violating this chapter, without warrant, as prescribed by law.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 76.04.005 RCW 76.04.005: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S005.md)
- [RCW 76.04.015 RCW 76.04.015: Fire protection powers and duties of department—Enforcement—Investigation—Administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S015.md)
- [RCW 76.04.016 RCW 76.04.016: Fire prevention and suppression capacity—Duties owed to public in general—Legislative intent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S016.md)
- [RCW 76.04.021 RCW 76.04.021: Department must accommodate livestock owner's request to retrieve or care for animals at risk due to a wildfire—Liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S021.md)
- [RCW 76.04.025 RCW 76.04.025: Federal funds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S025.md)
- [RCW 76.04.035 RCW 76.04.035: Wardens—Appointment—Duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S035.md)
- [RCW 76.04.045 RCW 76.04.045: Rangers—Appointment—Ex officio rangers—Compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S045.md)
- [RCW 76.04.055 RCW 76.04.055: Service of notices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S055.md)
- [RCW 76.04.065 RCW 76.04.065: Arrests without warrants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S065.md)
- [RCW 76.04.075 RCW 76.04.075: Rules—Penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S075.md)
- [RCW 76.04.085 RCW 76.04.085: Penalty for violations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S085.md)
- [RCW 76.04.095 RCW 76.04.095: Cooperative protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S095.md)
- [RCW 76.04.105 RCW 76.04.105: Contracts for protection and development.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S105.md)
- [RCW 76.04.115 RCW 76.04.115: Articles of incorporation—Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T76_C04_S115.md)

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