§ 46.37.423. Pneumatic passenger car tires -- Standards -- Exception for off-highway use -- Penalty
No person, firm, or corporation shall sell or offer for sale for use on the public highways of this state any new pneumatic passenger car tire which does not meet the standards established by federal motor vehicle safety standard No. 109, as promulgated by the United States department of transportation under authority of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 (80 Stat. 719, 728; 15 U.S.C. 1392, 1407).
The applicable standard shall be the version of standard No. 109 in effect at the time of manufacture of the tire.
It is a traffic infraction for any person, firm, or corporation to sell or offer for sale any new pneumatic passenger car tire which does not meet the standards prescribed in this section unless such tires are sold for off-highway use, as evidenced by a statement signed by the purchaser at the time of sale certifying that he is not purchasing such tires for use on the public highways of this state.
[1979 ex.s. c 136 § 71; 1971 c 77 § 1.]
Notes:
Effective date -- Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.
Sections: Previous 46.37.390 46.37.395 46.37.400 46.37.410 46.37.420 46.37.4215 46.37.4216 46.37.423 46.37.424 46.37.425 46.37.430 46.37.435 46.37.440 46.37.450 46.37.465 Next
Last modified: April 7, 2009