Washington § 46.20.349 - Stopping vehicle of suspended or revoked driver.

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§ 46.20.349. Stopping vehicle of suspended or revoked driver.

Any police officer who has received notice of the suspension or revocation of a driver's license from the department of licensing may, during the reported period of such suspension or revocation, stop any motor vehicle identified by its vehicle license number as being registered to the person whose driver's license has been suspended or revoked. The driver of such vehicle shall display his or her driver's license upon request of the police officer.
[ 2010 c 8 s 9026; 1979 c 158 s 152; 1965 ex.s. c 170 s 47. Formerly RCW 46.20.430.]

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