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2017 Revised Code of Washington
Title 46 - MOTOR VEHICLES
46.37 Vehicle lighting and other equipment.
46.37.675 Signal preemption device—Accident—Death—Penalty.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 46.37.675 (2017)
RCW 46.37.675 Signal preemption device—Accident—Death—Penalty.
(1) When an accident that results in death to a person occurs as a proximate result of the operation of a signal preemption device which was not authorized in RCW 46.37.670, the driver is guilty of negligently causing death by use of a signal preemption device.
(2) Negligently causing death by use of a signal preemption device is a class B felony punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW.
[ 2005 c 183 § 7.]
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