46.61.685 – Leaving children unattended in standing vehicle with motor running—Penalty.
RCW 46.61.685 Leaving children unattended in standing vehicle with motor running—Penalty. (1) It is unlawful for any person, while operating or in charge of a vehicle, to park or willfully allow such vehicle to stand upon a public highway or in a public place with its motor running, leaving a minor child or children under […]
46.61.687 – Child restraint system required—Conditions—Exceptions—Penalty for violation—Dismissal—Noncompliance not negligence—Immunity.
RCW 46.61.687 Child restraint system required—Conditions—Exceptions—Penalty for violation—Dismissal—Noncompliance not negligence—Immunity. (1) Whenever a child who is less than sixteen years of age is being transported in a motor vehicle that is in operation and that is required by RCW 46.37.510 to be equipped with a safety belt system in a passenger seating position, or is […]
46.61.625 – Riding in trailers or towed vehicles.
RCW 46.61.625 Riding in trailers or towed vehicles. (1) No person or persons shall occupy any trailer while it is being moved upon a public highway, except a person occupying a proper position for steering a trailer designed to be steered from a rear-end position. (2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, […]
46.61.630 – Coasting prohibited.
RCW 46.61.630 Coasting prohibited. (1) The driver of any motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral. (2) The driver of a commercial motor vehicle when traveling upon a down grade shall not coast with the clutch disengaged. [ 1965 ex.s. c 155 § […]
46.61.635 – Following fire apparatus prohibited.
RCW 46.61.635 Following fire apparatus prohibited. The driver of any vehicle other than one on official business shall not follow any fire apparatus traveling in response to a fire alarm closer than five hundred feet or stop such vehicle within five hundred feet of any fire apparatus stopped in answer to a fire alarm. [ […]
46.61.640 – Crossing fire hose.
RCW 46.61.640 Crossing fire hose. No vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of a fire department when laid down on any street, or private driveway, to be used at any fire or alarm of fire, without the consent of the fire department official in command. [ 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 76.]
46.61.645 – Throwing materials on highway prohibited—Removal.
RCW 46.61.645 Throwing materials on highway prohibited—Removal. (1) Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown, upon any highway any material shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed. (2) Any person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a highway shall remove any glass or other injurious substance […]
46.61.655 – Dropping load, other materials—Covering.
RCW 46.61.655 Dropping load, other materials—Covering. (1) No vehicle shall be driven or moved on any public highway unless such vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any of its load from dropping, sifting, leaking, or otherwise escaping therefrom, except that sand may be dropped for the purpose of securing traction. (2) No […]
46.61.660 – Carrying persons or animals on outside part of vehicle.
RCW 46.61.660 Carrying persons or animals on outside part of vehicle. It shall be unlawful for any person to transport any living animal on the running board, fenders, hood, or other outside part of any vehicle unless suitable harness, cage or enclosure be provided and so attached as to protect such animal from falling or […]
46.61.665 – Embracing another while driving.
RCW 46.61.665 Embracing another while driving. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle upon the highways of this state when such person has in his or her embrace another person which prevents the free and unhampered operation of such vehicle. Operation of a motor vehicle in violation of this section […]