# RCW 9A.56.050: RCW 9A.56.050: Theft in the third degree

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S050

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 9A.56.050
- **Heading:** RCW 9A.56.050: Theft in the third degree
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 9A / Chapter 56 / Section 050

## Text

(1) A person is guilty of theft in the third degree if he or she commits theft of property or services which (a) does not exceed seven hundred fifty dollars in value, or (b) includes ten or more merchandise pallets, or ten or more beverage crates, or a combination of ten or more merchandise pallets and beverage crates. (2) Theft in the third degree is a gross misdemeanor.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 9A.56.010 RCW 9A.56.010: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S010.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.020 RCW 9A.56.020: Theft—Definition, defense.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S020.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.030 RCW 9A.56.030: Theft in the first degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S030.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.040 RCW 9A.56.040: Theft in the second degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S040.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.050 RCW 9A.56.050: Theft in the third degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S050.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.060 RCW 9A.56.060: Unlawful issuance of checks or drafts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S060.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.063 RCW 9A.56.063: Making or possessing motor vehicle theft tools.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S063.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.065 RCW 9A.56.065: Theft of motor vehicle.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S065.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.068 RCW 9A.56.068: Possession of stolen vehicle.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S068.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.070 RCW 9A.56.070: Taking motor vehicle without permission in the first degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S070.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.075 RCW 9A.56.075: Taking motor vehicle without permission in the second degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S075.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.078 RCW 9A.56.078: Motor vehicle crimes—Civil action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S078.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.080 RCW 9A.56.080: Theft of livestock in the first degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S080.md)
- [RCW 9A.56.083 RCW 9A.56.083: Theft of livestock in the second degree.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S083.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T9A_C56_S050. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
