RCW 46.25.057 Medical examiner's certificate—Failure to carry—Penalty. (Effective until June 1, 2020.)

(1) It is a traffic infraction for a licensee under this chapter to drive a commercial vehicle without having on his or her person the original, or a photographic copy, of a medical examiner's certificate that he or she is physically qualified to drive a commercial motor vehicle.

(2) A person who violates this section is subject to a penalty of two hundred fifty dollars. If the person appears in person before the court or submits by mail written proof that he or she had, at the time the infraction took place, the medical examiner's certificate, the court shall reduce the penalty to fifty dollars.

[ 2003 c 195 § 4.]

NOTES:

Findings—2003 c 195: See note following RCW 46.25.070.

RCW 46.25.057

Medical certificate—Failure to carry—Penalty. (Effective June 1, 2020.)

(1) It is a traffic infraction for a licensee under this chapter to drive a commercial vehicle while downgraded for not maintaining a current medical certificate with the department.

(2) A person who violates this section is subject to a penalty of two hundred fifty dollars. If the person appears in person before the court or submits by mail written proof that he or she had, at the time the infraction took place, the medical examiner's certificate, the court shall reduce the penalty to fifty dollars.

[ 2018 c 49 § 2; 2003 c 195 § 4.]

NOTES:

Effective date—2019 c 44; 2018 c 49: See note following RCW 46.25.055.

Findings—2003 c 195: See note following RCW 46.25.070.