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WA Rev Code § 46.32.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.020 - Rules—Supplies—Assistants—Prioritization of higher risk motor carriers.

RCW 46.32.020 Rules—Supplies—Assistants—Prioritization of higher risk motor carriers.(1)(a) The chief of the Washington state patrol may adopt reasonable rules regarding types of vehicles to be inspected, inspection criteria, times for the inspection of vehicle equipment, drivers' qualifications, hours of service, and all other matters with respect to the conduct of vehicle equipment and driver inspections.(b) The chief of the Washington state patrol shall prepare and furnish such stickers, tags, record and report forms, stationery, and other supplies as shall be deemed necessary. The chief of the Washington state patrol is empowered to appoint and employ such assistants as he or she may consider necessary and to fix hours of employment and compensation.(2) The chief of the Washington state patrol shall use data-driven analysis to prioritize for inspections and compliance reviews those motor carriers whose relative safety fitness identify them as higher risk motor carriers.[ 2010 c 8 § 9051; 2007 c 419 § 8; 1993 c 403 § 3; 1986 c 123 § 2; 1961 c 12 § 46.32.020. Prior: 1945 c 44 § 2; 1937 c 189 § 8; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 6360-8.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—2007 c 419: See notes following RCW 46.16A.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.040 - Frequency of inspection—High-risk carrier compliance review fee.

RCW 46.32.040 Frequency of inspection—High-risk carrier compliance review fee.(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, vehicle equipment inspection shall be at such intervals as required by the chief of the Washington state patrol and shall be made without charge.(2) When a motor carrier is identified as a high-risk carrier through a data-driven analysis due to formerly or recently identified deficiencies or violations, the fee for each motor carrier compliance review follow-up to ensure those deficiencies or violations have been corrected is two hundred fifty dollars. The fee shall be collected by the Washington state patrol and shall be deposited into the state patrol highway account. This fee applies to motor carriers already identified as a high-risk carrier or a motor carrier that has been reclassified as a high-risk carrier due to recently identified deficiencies or violations.[ 2007 c 419 § 9; 1986 c 123 § 3; 1961 c 12 § 46.32.040. Prior: 1945 c 44 § 4; 1937 c 189 § 10; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 6360-10.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—2007 c 419: See notes following RCW 46.16A.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.050 - Prohibited practices—Penalty.

RCW 46.32.050 Prohibited practices—Penalty.It shall be unlawful for any person employed by the chief of the Washington state patrol at any vehicle equipment inspection station, to order, direct, recommend, or influence the correction of vehicle equipment defects by any person or persons whomsoever.It shall be unlawful for any person employed by the chief of the Washington state patrol while in or about any vehicle equipment inspection station, to perform any repair or adjustment upon any vehicle or any equipment or appliance of any vehicle whatsoever.It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit in any manner the repair to any vehicle or the adjustment of any equipment or appliance of any vehicle, upon the property of any vehicle equipment inspection station or upon any public highway adjacent thereto.Violation of the provisions of this section is a traffic infraction.[ 1986 c 123 § 4; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 68; 1961 c 12 § 46.32.050. Prior: 1945 c 44 § 5; 1937 c 189 § 11; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 6360-11.]NOTES:Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.060 - Moving defective vehicle unlawful—Impounding authorized.

RCW 46.32.060 Moving defective vehicle unlawful—Impounding authorized.It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or move, or for any owner to cause or permit to be operated or moved upon any public highway, any vehicle or combination of vehicles, which is not at all times equipped in the manner required by this title, or the equipment of which is not in a proper condition and adjustment as required by this title or rules adopted by the chief of the Washington state patrol.Any vehicle operating upon the public highways of this state and at any time found to be defective in equipment in such a manner that it may be considered unsafe shall be an unlawful vehicle and may be prevented from further operation until such equipment defect is corrected and any peace officer is empowered to impound such vehicle until the same has been placed in a condition satisfactory to vehicle inspection. The necessary cost of impounding any such unlawful vehicle and any cost for the storage and keeping thereof shall be paid by the owner thereof. The impounding of any such vehicle shall be in addition to any penalties for such unlawful operation.The provisions of this section shall not be construed to prevent the operation of any such defective vehicle to a place for correction of equipment defect in the manner directed by any peace officer or representative of the state patrol.[ 1987 c 330 § 705; 1986 c 123 § 5; 1961 c 12 § 46.32.060. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 12; RRS § 6360-12.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.Moving unsafe or noncomplying vehicle: RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.070 - Inspection of damaged vehicle.

RCW 46.32.070 Inspection of damaged vehicle.If a vehicle required to be inspected becomes damaged or deteriorated in such a manner that such vehicle has become unsafe for operation upon the public highways of this state, it is unlawful for the owner or operator thereof to cause such vehicle to be operated upon a public highway upon its return to service unless such owner or operator presents such vehicle for inspection of equipment within twenty-four hours after its return to service.[ 1986 c 123 § 6; 1961 c 12 § 46.32.070. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 13; RRS § 6360-13.]
WA Rev Code § 46.32.085 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.085 - Rules to regulate commercial motor vehicle safety requirements.

RCW 46.32.085 Rules to regulate commercial motor vehicle safety requirements.(1) The Washington state patrol, in consultation with the department of licensing, shall adopt rules consistent with this chapter to regulate vehicle safety requirements for motor carriers who own, control, manage, or operate a commercial motor vehicle within this state. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the rules adopted by the state patrol under this section must be as rigorous as federal regulations governing certain interstate motor carriers at 49 C.F.R. Parts 40 and 380 through 397, which cover the areas of commercial motor carrier driver training, controlled substance and alcohol use and testing, compliance with the federal driver's license requirements and penalties, vehicle equipment and safety standards, hazardous material practices, financial responsibility, driver qualifications, hours of service, vehicle inspection and corrective actions, and assessed penalties for noncompliance. The state patrol shall amend these rules periodically to maintain, to the extent permissible under this chapter, standards as rigorous as the federal regulations governing certain interstate motor carriers. The state patrol shall submit a report to the legislature by December 31st of each year that outlines new rules or rule changes and explains how the state rules compare to the federal regulations.(2) Motor vehicles operated by entities with authority under chapters 81.66, 81.68, 81.70, and 81.77 RCW, and by household goods carriers operating under chapter 81.80 RCW, must comply with rules regulating vehicle safety adopted by the utilities and transportation commission.[ 2009 c 46 § 2; 2007 c 419 § 14.]NOTES:Findings—Short title—2007 c 419: See notes following RCW 46.16A.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.110 - Controlled substances, alcohol.

RCW 46.32.110 Controlled substances, alcohol.A person or employer operating as a motor carrier shall comply with the requirements of the United States department of transportation federal motor carrier safety regulations as contained in Title 49 C.F.R. Part 382, controlled substances and alcohol use and testing. A person or employer who begins or conducts commercial motor vehicle operations without having a controlled substance and alcohol testing program that is in compliance with the requirements of Title 49 C.F.R. Part 382 is subject to a penalty, under the process set forth in RCW 46.32.100, of up to one thousand five hundred dollars and up to an additional five hundred dollars for each motor vehicle driver employed by the person or employer who is not in compliance with the motor vehicle driver testing requirements. A person or employer having actual knowledge that a driver has tested positive for controlled substances or alcohol who allows a positively tested person to continue to perform a safety-sensitive function is subject to a penalty, under the process set forth in RCW 46.32.100, of one thousand five hundred dollars.[ 1999 c 351 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 46.32.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.120 - Application to state and publicly owned vehicles.

RCW 46.32.120 Application to state and publicly owned vehicles.This chapter does not apply to vehicles exempted from registration by RCW 46.16A.170.[ 2011 c 171 § 78; 2009 c 46 § 7.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW 4.24.210.
WA Rev Code § 46.32.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.32 - Vehicle Inspection.|46.32.130 - Agricultural transporter exemption—Planting and harvesting seasons.

RCW 46.32.130 Agricultural transporter exemption—Planting and harvesting seasons.For purposes of 49 C.F.R. Sec. 395.2 (2018) and 49 C.F.R. Sec. 395.1 (2018), relating to the exemption for agricultural transporters, the planting and harvesting seasons are January 1st through December 31st of each year.[ 2018 c 33 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 46.35.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.35 - Recording Devices in Motor Vehicles.|46.35.010 - Definitions.

RCW 46.35.010 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Owner" means:(a) A person having all the incidents of ownership, including legal title, of a motor vehicle, whether or not the person lends, rents, or creates a security interest in the motor vehicle;(b) A person entitled to the possession of a motor vehicle as the purchaser under a security agreement;(c) A person entitled to possession of a motor vehicle as a lessee pursuant to a written lease agreement for a period of more than three months; or(d) If a third party requests access to a recording device to investigate a collision, the owner of the motor vehicle at the time the collision occurred.(2) "Recording device" means an electronic system, and the physical device or mechanism containing the electronic system, that primarily, or incidental to its primary function, preserves or records, in electronic form, data collected by sensors or provided by other systems within a motor vehicle. "Recording device" includes event data recorders, sensing and diagnostic modules, electronic control modules, automatic crash notification systems, geographic information systems, and any other device that records and preserves data that can be accessed related to that motor vehicle. "Recording device" does not include onboard diagnostic systems whose exclusive function is to capture fault codes used to diagnose or service the motor vehicle.[ 2009 c 485 § 1.]NOTES:Reviser's note: The definitions in this section have been alphabetized pursuant to RCW 1.08.015(2)(k).Effective date—2009 c 485: "Sections 1 through 4 and 6 of this act take effect July 1, 2010." [ 2009 c 485 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 46.35.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.35 - Recording Devices in Motor Vehicles.|46.35.020 - Disclosure in owner's manual, subscription service agreement, and product manual.

RCW 46.35.020 Disclosure in owner's manual, subscription service agreement, and product manual.(1) A manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold or leased in this state, that is equipped with one or more recording devices, shall disclose in the owner's manual that the motor vehicle is equipped with one or more recording devices and, if so, the type of data recorded and whether the recording device or devices have the ability to transmit information to a central communications system or other external device.(2) If a recording device is used as part of a subscription service, the subscription service agreement must disclose the type of information that the device may record or transmit.(3) A disclosure made in writing is deemed a disclosure in the owner's manual.(4) If a recording device is to be installed in a vehicle aftermarket, the manufacturer or distributor of the device shall disclose in the product manual the type of information that the device may record and whether the recording device has the ability to transmit information to a central communications system or other external device.(5) A disclosure made in writing is deemed a disclosure in the product manual.[ 2009 c 485 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 485: See note following RCW 46.35.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.35.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.35 - Recording Devices in Motor Vehicles.|46.35.030 - Confidential information—Exceptions—Penalty.

RCW 46.35.030 Confidential information—Exceptions—Penalty.(1) Information recorded or transmitted by a recording device may not be retrieved, downloaded, scanned, read, or otherwise accessed by a person other than the owner of the motor vehicle in which the recording device is installed except:(a) Upon a court order or pursuant to discovery. Any information recorded or transmitted by a recording device and obtained by a court order or pursuant to discovery is private and confidential and is not subject to public disclosure;(b) With the consent of the owner, given for a specific instance of access, for any purpose;(c) For improving motor vehicle safety, including medical research on the human body's reaction to motor vehicle collisions, if the identity of the motor vehicle or the owner or driver of the motor vehicle is not disclosed in connection with the retrieved information;(d) For determining the need for or facilitating emergency medical response if a motor vehicle collision occurs, provided that the information retrieved is used solely for medical purposes; or(e) For subscription services pursuant to an agreement in which disclosure required under RCW 46.35.020 has been made, provided that the information retrieved is used solely for the purposes of fulfilling the subscription service.(2) For the purposes of subsection (1)(c) of this section:(a) The disclosure of a motor vehicle's vehicle identification number with the last six digits deleted or redacted is not a disclosure of the identity of the owner or driver; and(b) Retrieved information may only be disclosed to a data processor.(3) Information that can be associated with an individual and that is recorded or transmitted by a recording device may not be sold to a third party unless the owner of the information explicitly grants permission for the sale.(4) Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.[ 2009 c 485 § 3.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 485: See note following RCW 46.35.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.35.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.35 - Recording Devices in Motor Vehicles.|46.35.040 - Tools available to access and retrieve information—When.

RCW 46.35.040 Tools available to access and retrieve information—When.A manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold or leased in this state that is equipped with a recording device shall ensure by licensing agreement or other means that a tool or tools are available that are capable of accessing and retrieving the information stored in a recording device. The tool or tools must be commercially available no later than ninety days after July 26, 2009.[ 2009 c 485 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 46.35.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.35 - Recording Devices in Motor Vehicles.|46.35.050 - Application of consumer protection act.

RCW 46.35.050 Application of consumer protection act.The legislature finds that the practices covered by this chapter are matters vitally affecting the public interest for the purpose of applying chapter 19.86 RCW. A violation of this chapter is not reasonable in relation to the development and preservation of business and is an unfair or deceptive act in trade or commerce and an unfair method of competition for the purpose of applying chapter 19.86 RCW.[ 2009 c 485 § 4.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 485: See note following RCW 46.35.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.005 - State patrol—Additional powers and duties.

RCW 46.37.005 State patrol—Additional powers and duties.In addition to those powers and duties elsewhere granted, the chief of the Washington state patrol shall have the power and the duty to adopt, apply, and enforce such reasonable rules and regulations (1) relating to proper types of vehicles or combinations thereof for hauling passengers, commodities, freight, and supplies, (2) relating to vehicle equipment, and (3) relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this title with regard to vehicle equipment, as may be deemed necessary for the public welfare and safety in addition to but not inconsistent with the provisions of this title.The chief of the Washington state patrol is authorized to adopt by regulation, federal standards relating to motor vehicles and vehicle equipment, issued pursuant to the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966, or any amendment to said act, notwithstanding any provision in Title 46 RCW inconsistent with such standards. Federal standards adopted pursuant to this section shall be applicable only to vehicles manufactured in a model year following the adoption of such standards.[ 1987 c 330 § 706; 1985 c 165 § 1; 1982 c 106 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 56; 1967 c 32 § 49; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.005. Prior: 1943 c 133 § 1; 1937 c 189 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1943 § 6360-6; 1927 c 309 § 14, part; RRS § 6362-14, part. Formerly RCW 46.36.010.]NOTES:Construction—Application of rules—Severability—1987 c 330: See notes following RCW 28B.12.050.Towing operators, appointment of: RCW 46.55.115.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.020 - When lighted lamps and signaling devices are required.

RCW 46.37.020 When lighted lamps and signaling devices are required.Every vehicle upon a highway within this state at any time from a half hour after sunset to a half hour before sunrise and at any other time when, due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, persons and vehicles on the highway are not clearly discernible at a distance of one thousand feet ahead shall display lighted headlights, other lights, and illuminating devices as hereinafter respectively required for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles, and such stop lights, turn signals, and other signaling devices shall be lighted as prescribed for the use of such devices.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 2; 1974 ex.s. c 124 § 2; 1963 c 154 § 2; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.020. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 2; prior: 1937 c 189 § 14, part; RRS § 6360-14, part; RCW 46.40.010, part; 1929 c 178 § 2; 1927 c 309 § 19; 1921 c 96 § 22, part; 1919 c 59 § 10, part; 1917 c 155 § 15, part; 1915 c 142 § 21, part; RRS § 6362-19.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Effective date—1963 c 154: See note following RCW 46.37.010.Local twenty-four hour headlight policy: RCW 47.04.180.Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles—When headlamps and tail lamps to be lighted: RCW 46.37.522.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.030 - Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.

RCW 46.37.030 Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.(1) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within which such lamps or devices shall be visible, said provisions shall apply during the times stated in RCW 46.37.020 in respect to a vehicle without load when upon a straight, level, unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions unless a different time or condition is expressly stated.(2) Whenever requirement is hereinafter declared as to the mounted height of lamps or devices it shall mean from the center of such lamp or device to the level ground upon which the vehicle stands when such vehicle is without a load.(3) No additional lamp, reflective device, or other motor vehicle equipment shall be added which impairs the effectiveness of this standard.[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 3; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.030. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 3; prior: 1937 c 189 § 14, part; RRS § 6360-14, part; RCW 46.40.010, part.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.37.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.37 - Vehicle Lighting and Other Equipment.|46.37.040 - Head lamps on motor vehicles.

RCW 46.37.040 Head lamps on motor vehicles.(1) Every motor vehicle shall be equipped with at least two head lamps with at least one on each side of the front of the motor vehicle, which head lamps shall comply with the requirements and limitations set forth in this chapter.(2) Every head lamp upon every motor vehicle shall be located at a height measured from the center of the head lamp of not more than fifty-four inches nor less than twenty-four inches to be measured as set forth in RCW 46.37.030(2).[ 1977 ex.s. c 355 § 4; 1961 c 12 § 46.37.040. Prior: 1955 c 269 § 4; prior: 1937 c 189 § 15; RRS § 6360-15; RCW 46.40.020; 1933 c 156 § 1, part; 1929 c 178 § 3, part; 1927 c 309 §§ 20, part, 24; 1921 c 96 § 22, part; 1919 c 59 § 10, part; 1917 c 155 § 15, part; 1915 c 142 § 21, part; RRS §§ 6362-20, part, 6362-24.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 355: See note following RCW 46.37.010.