Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 46 Motor Vehicles - Section 46.63.010 Legislative intent

§ 46.63.010. Legislative intent

It is the legislative intent in the adoption of this chapter in decriminalizing certain traffic offenses to promote the public safety and welfare on public highways and to facilitate the implementation of a uniform and expeditious system for the disposition of traffic infractions.

[1979 ex.s. c 136 § 1.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1979 ex.s. c 136: "The provisions of chapter 136, Laws of 1979 ex. sess. and this 1980 act shall take effect on January 1, 1981, and shall apply to violations of the traffic laws committed on or after January 1, 1981." [1980 c 128 § 9; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 111.]

     Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 136: "If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected." [1979 ex.s. c 136 § 110.]

Sections:  46.63.010  46.63.020  46.63.030  46.63.040  46.63.050  46.63.060  46.63.070  46.63.073  46.63.075  46.63.080  46.63.090  46.63.100  46.63.105  46.63.110  46.63.120  Next

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