Washington § 46.37.672 - Signal preemption device — Use, sale, purchase — Penalty.

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§ 46.37.672. Signal preemption device — Use, sale, purchase — Penalty.

(1) It is unlawful to:
(a) Use a signal preemption device except as authorized in RCW 46.37.670;
(b) Sell a signal preemption device to a person other than a person described in RCW 46.37.670; or
(c) Purchase a signal preemption device for use other than a duty as described in RCW 46.37.670.
(2) A person who violates this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
[ 2005 c 183 s 4.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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