RCW 46.20.1921: Compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements

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46.20.192 << 46.20.1921 >> 46.20.195

PDFRCW 46.20.1921

Compliance with federal REAL ID Act of 2005 requirements—Design feature restrictions.

(1) A driver's license or identicard issued with the design features required in RCW 46.20.192 may not be used as evidence of or as a basis to infer an individual's citizenship or immigration status for any purpose.

(2) The presence of the design features required in RCW 46.20.192 on a person's driver's license or identicard may not be used as a basis for the criminal investigation, arrest, or detention of that person in circumstances where a person with a driver's license or identicard without these design features would not be criminally investigated, arrested, or detained.

[ 2017 c 310 § 2.]