Washington Statutes

§ 49.44.260 — Adult entertainment regulation.

Washington § 49.44.260
JurisdictionWashington
Title 49LABOR REGULATIONS
Ch. 49.44VIOLATIONS—PROHIBITED PRACTICES

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Wash. Rev. Code § 49.44.260 (2026).

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(1)A city with a population of more than 650,000 or a county with a population of more than 2,000,000 may not adopt or enforce ordinances or regulations that:
(a)Limit or prohibit an entertainer from collecting payment for adult entertainment from customers; or
(b)Restrict an entertainer's proximity or distance from others before or after any adult entertainment, or restrict the customer's proximity or distance from the stage during any adult entertainment, so long as there is no contact between the dancers and customers.
(2)For the purposes of this section:
(a)"Entertainer" has the same meaning as in RCW 49.17.470 .
(b)"Entertainment" has the same meaning as "adult entertainment" in RCW 49.17.470 .
(c)"Establishment" has the same meaning as "adult entertainment establishment"

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§ 49.17.470
Washington § 49.17.470
§ 66.24.720
Washington § 66.24.720

Legislative History

[2024 c 250 s 3.]

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