Washington § 46.61.605 - Limitations on backing.

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§ 46.61.605. Limitations on backing.

(1) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.
(2) The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any shoulder or roadway of any limited access highway.
[ 1965 ex.s. c 155 s 69.]

Notes

Rules of court: Monetary penalty schedule—IRLJ 6.2.

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