Chapter 46.20 RCW
DRIVERS' LICENSES—IDENTICARDS
Sections
DRIVER'S LICENSE AND PERMIT REQUIREMENTS | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.001 | License required—Rights and restriction. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.005 | Driving without a license—Misdemeanor, when. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.015 | Driving without a license—Traffic infraction, when. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.017 | Immediate possession and displayed on demand. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.021 | New residents. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.022 | Unlicensed drivers—Subject to Title 46 RCW. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.024 | Unlawful to allow unauthorized minors to drive. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.025 | Exemptions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.027 | Armed forces, dependents. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.031 | Ineligibility. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.035 | Proof of identity. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.036 | Other forms of identification, use—Department to develop in consultation with the department of children, youth, and families, office of the superintendent of public instruction, and office of homeless youth prevention and protection programs. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.037 | Facial recognition matching system. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.041 | Persons with physical or mental disabilities or diseases. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.045 | School bus, for hire drivers—Age. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.049 | Commercial driver's license—Additional fee, disposition. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.055 | Instruction permit. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.065 | Temporary permit. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.070 | Juvenile agricultural driving permit. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.075 | Intermediate license. |
OBTAINING OR RENEWING A DRIVER'S LICENSE | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.091 | Application—Penalty for false statement—Driving records from and to other jurisdictions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.0921 | Violations—Penalty. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.093 | Bicycle safety. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.095 | Instructional publication information. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.100 | Persons under eighteen. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.105 | Identifying types of licenses and permits. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.109 | Wheelchair conveyances. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.111 | Registration with selective service system for males under twenty-six upon application—Opportunity to consent or decline. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.113 | Anatomical gift statement. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.1131 | Information for organ donor registry. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.1132 | Information for bone marrow donation—Registry—Organizations and third parties may not utilize information obtained for fund-raising or other commercial purposes. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.114 | Preventing alteration or reproduction. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.117 | Identicards. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.118 | Negative file. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.119 | Reasonable rules. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.120 | Examinations—Waiver—Fees—Renewals—Administration. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.1201 | Fee. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.125 | Waiver—Agreement with other jurisdictions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.126 | Rules. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.130 | Content and conduct of examinations. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.153 | Voter registration—Posting signs. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.155 | Voter registration, update—Services (as amended by 2023 c 361). |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.155 | Voter registration, update—Services (as amended by 2023 c 466). |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.156 | Voter registration—Automatic—Enhanced driver's licenses and identicards. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.157 | Data to Washington technology solutions—Confidentiality. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.161 | Issuance—Contents—Fee—Veterans, individuals meeting criteria for veterans—Medical alert designation, developmental disability designation, or deafness designation—Self-attestation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.181 | Expiration date—Renewal—Fees—Penalty. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.185 | Photograph during renewal. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.187 | Registration of sex offenders. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.191 | Compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements—Department safeguards. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.1911 | Costs and burdens of compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements—Legal challenge. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.192 | Compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements—Driver's license and identicard markings—Rules. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.1921 | Compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements—Design feature restrictions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.195 | Identicard program for homeless individuals. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.200 | Lost, destroyed, or corrected licenses, identicards, or permits. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.202 | Enhanced drivers' licenses and identicards for Canadian border crossing—Border-crossing initiative—Fee amount, distribution. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.2021 | Statewide education campaign for border-crossing initiative. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.205 | Change of address or name. |
RESTRICTING THE DRIVING PRIVILEGE | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.207 | Cancellation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.215 | Nonresidents—Suspension or revocation—Reporting offenders. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.220 | Vehicle rentals—Records. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.245 | Mandatory revocation—Persons subject to suspension, revocation, or denial who are eligible for certain full credit—Notice—Administrative, judicial review—Rules—Application. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.265 | Juvenile driving privileges—Revocation for alcohol or drug violations. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.267 | Intermediate licensees. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.270 | Driving offenses—Procedures—Definitions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.285 | Offenses requiring revocation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.286 | Adoption of procedures. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.289 | Suspension for failure to respond, appear, etc. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.2891 | Moving violation, definition by rule—Notice. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.2892 | Traffic infractions for moving violations—Suspension—Probation—Notice. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.291 | Authority to suspend—Grounds. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.292 | Finding of juvenile court officer. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.293 | Minor's record to juvenile court, parents, or guardians. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.300 | Extraterritorial convictions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.305 | Incompetent, unqualified driver—Reexamination—Physician's certificate—Action by department. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.308 | Implied consent—Test refusal—Procedures. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.3101 | Implied consent—License sanctions, length of. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.311 | Duration of license sanctions—Reissuance or renewal. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.313 | Reinstatement. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.315 | Surrender of license. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.317 | Unlicensed drivers. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.320 | Suspension, etc., effective although certificate not delivered. |
DRIVER IMPROVEMENT | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.322 | Interview before suspension, etc.—Exceptions—Appearance of minor's parent or guardian. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.323 | Notice of interview—Contents. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.324 | Persons not entitled to interview or hearing. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.325 | Suspension or probation before interview—Alternative procedure. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.326 | Failure to appear or request interview constitutes waiver—Procedure. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.327 | Conduct of interview—Referee—Evidence—Not deemed hearing. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.328 | Findings and notification after interview—Request for formal hearing. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.329 | Formal hearing—Procedures, notice, stay. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.331 | Hearing and decision by director's designee. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.332 | Formal hearing—Evidence—Subpoenas—Reexamination—Findings and recommendations. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.333 | Decision after formal hearing. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.334 | Appeal to superior court. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.335 | Probation in lieu of suspension or revocation. |
DRIVING OR USING LICENSE WHILE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.338 | Display or possession of invalidated license or identicard. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.341 | Relicensing diversion programs—Program information to administrative office of the courts. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.342 | Driving while license invalidated—Penalties—Extension of invalidation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.345 | Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked—Penalty. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.349 | Stopping vehicle of suspended or revoked driver. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.355 | Alcohol violator—Probationary license. |
IGNITION INTERLOCK, TEMPORARY RESTRICTED, OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.380 | Fee. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.385 | Ignition interlock driver's license—Application—Eligibility—Cancellation—Costs—Rules. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.391 | Temporary restricted, occupational licenses—Application—Eligibility—Restrictions—Cancellation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.394 | Detailed restrictions—Violation. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.400 | Obtaining new driver's license—Surrender of order and current license. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.410 | Penalty—Violation. |
MOTORCYCLES | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.500 | Special endorsement—Penalties—Exceptions. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.505 | Special endorsement fees. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.510 | Instruction permit—Fee—Examinations—Director may adopt and enforce rules. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.515 | Examination—Emphasis—Administration—Waiver. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.520 | Training and education program—Advisory board. |
ALCOHOL DETECTION DEVICES | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.710 | Legislative finding. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.720 | Ignition interlock device restriction—For whom—Duration—Removal requirements—Credit—Employer exemption—Fee. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.740 | Notation on driving record—Verification of interlock—Penalty, exception. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.745 | Ignition interlock device revolving account program—Pilot program. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.750 | Circumventing ignition interlock—Penalty—Notice. |
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.755 | Local verification of ignition interlock device installation—Immunity. |
MISCELLANEOUS | ||
| HTMLPDF | 46.20.900 | Repeal and saving. |
NOTES:
Rules of court: Bail in criminal traffic offense cases—Mandatory appearance—CrRLJ 3.2.
Traffic infractions—Monetary penalty schedule—IRLJ 6.2.
Allowing unauthorized person to drive—Penalty: RCW 46.16A.520.