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2011 Washington Code
Title 46 Motor vehicles
RCW Dispositions
46.56 Driving delinquencies

Sections
46.56.010 Operating under influence of intoxicants or drugs — Chemical analysis, tests, presumptions — Penalties.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.010. Prior: 1955 c 393 § 3; 1949 c 196 § 4; 1937 c 189 § 119; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6360-119; 1927 c 309 § 51; RRS § 6362-51.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91.

46.56.020 Operating motor vehicle in reckless manner.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.020. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 118; RRS § 6360-118; 1927 c 309 § 45; 1923 c 122 § 2; RRS § 6362-45.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.500(1).

46.56.030 Operating motor vehicle in a negligent manner.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.030. Prior: 1939 c 154 § 1; RRS § 6360-118 1/2.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.525.

46.56.040 Negligent homicide by means of a motor vehicle.
[1965 ex.s. c 155 § 63; 1961 c 12 § 46.56.040. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 120; RRS § 6360-120.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.520.

46.56.050 Transporting passengers for hire with trailers.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.050. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 113; RRS § 6360-113.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91.

46.56.060 Operating with gears in neutral or clutch disengaged.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.060. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 114; RRS § 6360-114.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.630.

46.56.070 Carrying persons or animals on outside part of vehicle.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.070. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 115; RRS § 6360-115.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.660.

46.56.080 Riding other than on seat of motorcycle.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.080. Prior: 1949 c 196 § 10; RRS § 6360-98c.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.610.

46.56.090 Interference with operator's view or control — Operating when.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.090. Prior: 1949 c 196 § 3; 1937 c 189 § 116; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6360-116.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.615.

46.56.100 Embracing another while driving.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.100. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 117; RRS § 6360-117; 1927 c 309 § 49; RRS § 6362-49.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.665.

46.56.110 Driving over fire hose.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.110. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 95; RRS § 6360-95.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.640.

46.56.120 Driving or parking in proximity to fire apparatus.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.120. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 94; RRS § 6360-94.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.635.

46.56.130 Driving with wheels off roadway.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.130. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 96; RRS § 6360-96.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.670.

46.56.135 Permitting escape of load materials — Throwing debris on right-of-way.
[1965 ex.s. c 52 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.56.135. Prior: 1947 c 200 § 3, part; 1937 c 189 § 44, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6360-44, part. Formerly RCW 46.36.130 (first paragraph).] Now codified as RCW 46.61.655.

46.56.137 Throwing or dropping glass or debris, etc., upon or along highways, parks, beaches, or waters — Penalty — Suspension of penalty conditioned on removal of debris.
Cross-reference section, decodified.

46.56.140 Leaving debris on roadway.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.140. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 112; RRS § 6360-112.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91.

46.56.150 Failure to stop at stop sign.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.150. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 122; RRS § 6360-122.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.190(2).

46.56.160 Failure to comply with restrictive signs — Penalty.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.160. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 123; RRS § 6360-123.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.050(1).

46.56.170 Disobedience of traffic control devices.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.170. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 124; RRS § 6360-124.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.050(1).

46.56.180 Disobedience of signals of officer or flagman.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.180. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 125; RRS § 6360-125; 1927 c 309 § 36; 1921 c 96 § 37; RRS § 6362-36.] Repealed by 1965 ex.s. c 155 § 91. Later enactment, see RCW 46.61.015.

46.56.190 Refusal to give information to or cooperate with officer.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.190. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 126; RRS § 6360-126; 1927 c 309 § 38; RRS § 6362-38.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.020.

46.56.200 Causing or permitting vehicle to be unlawfully operated.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.200. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 148; RRS § 6360-148.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.675.

46.56.210 Attempting, aiding, abetting, coercing, committing violations, punishable.
[1961 c 12 § 46.56.210. Prior: 1937 c 189 § 149; RRS § 6360-149.] Now codified as RCW 46.64.048.

46.56.220 Lowering passenger motor vehicle below legal clearance — Penalty.
[1961 c 151 § 1.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.680.

46.56.230 Leaving children unattended in standing vehicle with motor running — Penalty.
[1961 c 151 § 2.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.685.

46.56.240 Violations relating to toll facilities.
[1961 c 259 § 1.] Now codified as RCW 46.61.690.



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