STATE STATUTES & CODES

WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES

46.37 - Vehicle lighting and other equipment.

• 46.37.005 - State patrol -- Additional powers and duties.
• 46.37.010 - Scope and effect of regulations -- General penalty.
• 46.37.020 - When lighted lamps and signaling devices are required.
• 46.37.030 - Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.
• 46.37.040 - Head lamps on motor vehicles.
• 46.37.050 - Tail lamps.
• 46.37.060 - Reflectors.
• 46.37.070 - Stop lamps and electric turn signals required.
• 46.37.080 - Application of succeeding sections.
• 46.37.090 - Additional equipment required on certain vehicles.
• 46.37.100 - Color of clearance lamps, side marker lamps, back-up lamps, and reflectors.
• 46.37.110 - Mounting of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and side marker lamps.
• 46.37.120 - Visibility of reflectors, clearance lamps, identification lamps, and side marker lamps.
• 46.37.130 - Obstructed lights not required.
• 46.37.140 - Lamps, reflectors, and flags on projecting load.
• 46.37.150 - Lamps on vehicles -- Parked or stopped vehicles, lighting requirements.
• 46.37.160 - Hazard warning lights and reflectors on farm equipment -- Slow-moving vehicle emblem.
• 46.37.170 - Lamps and reflectors on other vehicles and equipment -- Slow-moving vehicle emblem on animal-drawn vehicles.
• 46.37.180 - Spot lamps and auxiliary lamps.
• 46.37.184 - Red flashing lights on fire department vehicles.
• 46.37.185 - Green light on firefighters' private cars.
• 46.37.186 - Fire department sign or plate on private car.
• 46.37.187 - Green light, sign or plate -- Identification card required.
• 46.37.188 - Penalty for violation of RCW 46.37.184 through .
• 46.37.190 - Warning devices on vehicles -- Other drivers yield and stop.
• 46.37.191 - Implementing rules.
• 46.37.193 - Signs on buses.
• 46.37.194 - Authorized emergency vehicles -- State patrol authority, maintenance, and applicant and driver screening.
• 46.37.195 - Sale of emergency vehicle lighting equipment restricted -- Removal of emergency vehicle equipment, when required -- Exception.
• 46.37.196 - Red lights on emergency tow trucks.
• 46.37.200 - Stop lamps and electric turn signals displayed.
• 46.37.210 - Additional lighting equipment.
• 46.37.215 - Hazard warning lamps.
• 46.37.220 - Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.
• 46.37.230 - Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.
• 46.37.240 - Single-beam road-lighting equipment.
• 46.37.260 - Alternate road lighting equipment.
• 46.37.270 - Number of lamps required -- Number of additional lamps permitted.
• 46.37.280 - Special restrictions on lamps.
• 46.37.290 - Special lighting equipment on school buses and private carrier buses.
• 46.37.300 - Standards for lights on snow-removal or highway maintenance and service equipment.
• 46.37.310 - Selling or using lamps or equipment.
• 46.37.320 - Authority of state patrol regarding lighting devices or other safety equipment.
• 46.37.330 - Revocation of certificate of approval on devices -- Reapproval, conditions.
• 46.37.340 - Braking equipment required.
• 46.37.351 - Performance ability of brakes.
• 46.37.360 - Maintenance of brakes -- Brake system failure indicator.
• 46.37.365 - Hydraulic brake fluid -- Defined -- Standards and specifications.
• 46.37.369 - Wheels and front suspension.
• 46.37.375 - Steering and suspension systems.
• 46.37.380 - Horns, warning devices, and theft alarms.
• 46.37.390 - Mufflers required -- Smoke and air contaminant standards -- Definitions -- Penalty, exception.
• 46.37.395 - Compression brakes (Jake brakes).
• 46.37.400 - Mirrors, backup devices.
• 46.37.410 - Windshields required, exception -- Must be unobstructed and equipped with wipers.
• 46.37.420 - Tires -- Restrictions.
• 46.37.4215 - Lightweight and retractable studs -- Certification by sellers.
• 46.37.4216 - Lightweight and retractable studs -- Sale of tires containing.
• 46.37.423 - Pneumatic passenger car tires -- Standards -- Exception for off-highway use -- Penalty.
• 46.37.424 - Regrooved tires -- Standards -- Exception for off-highway use -- Penalty.
• 46.37.425 - Tires -- Unsafe -- State patrol's authority -- Penalty.
• 46.37.430 - Safety glazing -- Sunscreening or coloring.
• 46.37.435 - Sunscreening, unlawful installation, penalty.
• 46.37.440 - Flares or other warning devices required on certain vehicles.
• 46.37.450 - Disabled vehicle -- Display of warning devices.
• 46.37.465 - Fuel system.
• 46.37.467 - Alternative fuel source -- Placard required.
• 46.37.470 - Air conditioning equipment.
• 46.37.480 - Television viewers -- Earphones.
• 46.37.490 - Safety load chains and devices required.
• 46.37.495 - Safety chains for towing.
• 46.37.500 - Fenders or splash aprons.
• 46.37.505 - Child passenger restraint systems.
• 46.37.510 - Seat belts and shoulder harnesses.
• 46.37.513 - Bumpers.
• 46.37.517 - Body and body hardware.
• 46.37.518 - Street rods and kit vehicles.
• 46.37.519 - Kit vehicles.
• 46.37.520 - Beach vehicles with soft tires -- "Dune buggies" -- Inspection and approval required -- Fee.
• 46.37.522 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- When head lamps and tail lamps to be lighted.
• 46.37.523 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- Head lamps.
• 46.37.524 - Motor-driven cycles -- Head lamps.
• 46.37.525 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- Tail lamps, reflectors, and stop lamps.
• 46.37.527 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- Brake requirements.
• 46.37.528 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- Performance ability of brakes.
• 46.37.529 - Motor-driven cycles -- Braking system inspection.
• 46.37.530 - Motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, mopeds, electric-assisted bicycles -- Helmets, other equipment -- Children -- Rules.
• 46.37.535 - Motorcycles, motor-driven cycles, or mopeds -- Helmet requirements when rented.
• 46.37.537 - Motorcycles -- Exhaust system.
• 46.37.539 - Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles -- Additional requirements and limitations.
• 46.37.540 - Odometers -- Disconnecting, resetting, or turning back prohibited.
• 46.37.550 - Odometers -- Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer turned back unlawful.
• 46.37.560 - Odometers -- Selling motor vehicle knowing odometer replaced unlawful.
• 46.37.570 - Odometers -- Selling, advertising, using, or installing device registering false mileage.
• 46.37.590 - Odometers -- Purchaser plaintiff to recover costs and attorney's fee, when.
• 46.37.600 - Liability of operator, owner, lessee for violations.
• 46.37.610 - Wheelchair conveyance standards.
• 46.37.620 - School buses -- Crossing arms.
• 46.37.630 - Private school buses.
• 46.37.640 - Air bags -- Definitions.
• 46.37.650 - Air bags -- Installation of previously deployed -- Penalty.
• 46.37.660 - Air bags -- Replacement requirements.
• 46.37.670 - Signal preemption devices--Prohibited--Exceptions.
• 46.37.671 - Signal preemption device--Possession--Penalty.
• 46.37.672 - Signal preemption device--Use, sale, purchase--Penalty.
• 46.37.673 - Signal preemption device--Accident--Property damage or less than substantial bodily harm--Penalty.
• 46.37.674 - Signal preemption device--Accident--Substantial bodily harm--Penalty.
• 46.37.675 - Signal preemption device--Accident--Death--Penalty.
• 46.37.680 - Sound system attachment.

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