Washington Hands Free Cell Phone Law

Washington
Hands Free Cell Phone law summary

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Washington hands-free cell phone law, state laws effective 2008-07-01. Current Washington law updates or changes effective: 2010-06-10. Hands free info for wireless cellular telephone use while driving in Washington for general drivers, minors, taxi, limo, commercial truck, school and transit bus, text messaging. Penalty and fine(s) info for Washington.

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Washington
Hands Free Cell Phone law summary -
Category: General Drivers

Washington State Hands Free law in effect:Legislation in progress or change pending
Cell Phone Law Effective: 2008-07-01
Washington State Cell Phone Law number RCW 46.61.667
Legislation change pending:No known changes pending
Legislation change effective:2010-06-10
Research date:2007-12-04
Synopsis for General Drivers:Legal, but restrictions or prohibited for minor drivers
Also Check: Washington - Minor Drivers Hands Free Cell Phone law summary

Washington Cell Phone Law violation penalties & fines

Washington Cell Phone Law violation name:
Traffic Infraction
Penalty - 1st offense:$124 - Traffic Infraction - Fine - Driver gets a traffic ticket
Penalty - 2nd offense:$124 - Traffic Infraction - Fine - Driver gets a traffic ticket
Penalty - 3rd offense:$124 - Traffic Infraction - Fine - Driver gets a traffic ticket
Enforcement type:Primary enforcement

Driving record impact: Washington currently does not use a Points system, no impact.

Link to Washington State Cell Phone Law page
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Washington
Hands Free Cell Phone law summary -
Category: Minor Drivers

Minor drivers under 18 years old prohibited from using cell phone while driving

Washington
Hands Free Cell Phone law summary -
Category: Taxi & Limosine drivers

Legal and Required to use hands free device

Washington
Hands Free Cell Phone law summary -
Category: Truck Drivers - Commercial

Legal and Required to use hands free device

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Hands Free Cell Phone law summary -
Category: Bus Drivers - Public Transit & School

No Data

Washington State Text Messaging Law summary

Washington State Text Messaging LawLegislation in progress or change pending
Washington State Text Messaging Law Effective Date 2008-01-01
Washington State Text Messaging Law number RCW 46.61.668
Washington Text Messaging Law Violation name: Traffic Infraction
Penalty - 1st offense:$124 - Traffic Infraction - Fine - Driver gets a traffic ticket
Link to Washington State Text Messaging Law page
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