(1) A rental car company that receives a rental car business letter pursuant to RCW 46.63.200 (8)(f) must respond within 30 days in the manner provided in RCW 46.63.200 (8)(f)(i). Failure to respond may result in the issuance of a notice of infraction to the rental car business.
(2) At any hearing to contest or seek mitigation of the monetary penalty for a notice of infraction issued to a rental car company after failure to respond to a rental car business letter, the rental car company may not offer evidence or testimony that would have been responsive if offered in the manner provided in RCW 46.63.200 (8)(f)(i).
[Statutory Authority: RCW 46.63.200. WSR 26-16-005, s 446-105-155, filed 7/23/26, effective 8/23/26.]