HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-2501 DEFINING ATTEMPT & PROVIDING FOR PUNISHMENT THEREFOR. ORDINANCE NO. 267
AN ORDINANCE relating to public safety and morals; defining an
attempt and providing for punishment therefor; and
amending Section 6.02.010 of the City of Yakima Muy--
cipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 6.02.010 of the City of Yakima Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"6.02.010 Attempt defined--How punished. An act
done with intent to commit any crime defined by an ordi-
nance of the City of Yakima, and tending but failing to
accomplish it, is an attempt to commit that crime; and
every person who attempts to commit such a crime shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished
by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment in
the city jail facility for not more than ninety days
or by both such fine and imprisonment."
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as pro-
vided by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this
day of 1/4- 1/1/Co L h.ek. , 1981.
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