Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 46 Motor Vehicles - Section 46.20.109 Wheelchair conveyances

§ 46.20.109. Wheelchair conveyances

Each operator of a wheelchair conveyance shall undergo a special examination conducted for the purpose of determining whether that person can properly and safely operate the conveyance on public roadways within a specified area. An operator's license issued after the special examination may specify the route, area, time, or other restrictions that are necessary to ensure the safety of the operator as well as the general motoring public. The department shall adopt rules for periodic review of the performance of operators of wheelchair conveyances. Operation of a wheelchair conveyance in violation of these rules is a traffic infraction.

[1983 c 200 § 3. Formerly RCW 46.20.550]

Notes:
     Severability -- 1983 c 200: See note following RCW 46.04.710.

Wheelchair conveyances
   definition: RCW 46.04.710.
   licensing: RCW 46.16.640.
   public roadways, operating on: RCW 46.61.730.
   safety standards: RCW 46.37.610. Sections:  Previous  46.20.075  46.20.091  46.20.0921  46.20.093  46.20.095  46.20.100  46.20.105  46.20.109  46.20.113  46.20.1131  46.20.114  46.20.117  46.20.118  46.20.119  46.20.120  Next

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