(1)(a) In
addition to penalties set forth in RCW 9A.88.010, 9A.88.030, and 9A.88.090, a person who is either convicted or given a deferred
sentence or a deferred prosecution or who has entered into a
statutory or nonstatutory diversion agreement as a result of an
arrest for violating RCW 9A.88.010, 9A.88.030, 9A.88.090, or
comparable county or municipal ordinances shall be assessed a
fifty dollar fee.
(b) In addition to penalties set forth in RCW 9A.88.110, a
person who is either convicted or given a deferred sentence or a
deferred prosecution or who has entered into a statutory or
nonstatutory diversion agreement as a result of an arrest for
violating RCW 9A.88.110 or a comparable county or municipal
ordinance shall be assessed a one hundred fifty dollar fee.
(c) In addition to penalties set forth in RCW 9A.88.070 and 9A.88.080, a person who is either convicted or given a deferred
sentence or a deferred prosecution or who has entered into a
statutory or nonstatutory diversion agreement as a result of an
arrest for violating RCW 9A.88.070, 9A.88.080, or comparable
county or municipal ordinances shall be assessed a three hundred
dollar fee.
(2) The court may not suspend payment of all or part of the
fee unless it finds that the person does not have the ability to
pay.
(3) When a minor has been adjudicated a juvenile offender or
has entered into a statutory or nonstatutory diversion agreement
for an offense which, if committed by an adult, would constitute
a violation under this chapter or comparable county or municipal
ordinances, the court shall assess the fee as specified under
subsection (1) of this section. The court may not suspend
payment of all or part of the fee unless it finds that the minor
does not have the ability to pay the fee.
(4) Any fee assessed under this section shall be collected
by the clerk of the court and distributed each month to the state
treasurer for deposit in the prostitution prevention and
intervention account under RCW 43.63A.740 for the purpose of
funding prostitution prevention and intervention activities.
(5) For the purposes of this section:
(a) "Statutory or nonstatutory diversion agreement" means an
agreement under RCW 13.40.080 or any written agreement between a
person accused of an offense listed in subsection (1) of this
section and a court, county, or city prosecutor, or designee
thereof, whereby the person agrees to fulfill certain conditions
in lieu of prosecution.
(b) "Deferred sentence" means a sentence that will not be
carried out if the defendant meets certain requirements, such as
complying with the conditions of probation.
[2007 c 368 § 12; 1995 c 353 § 13.]