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RCW 10.116.050 — Peace officers—Reasonably identifiable

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 10.116: Peace Officers—Tactics And Equipment, Revised Code of Washington.

Full text of RCW 10.116.050

Statutory text current through the 2026 Regular Session. This publication reproduces the official text of the Revised Code of Washington from the Code Reviser's published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Washington.

RCW 10.116.050Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
All law enforcement agencies shall adopt policies and procedures to ensure that uniformed peace officers while on duty and in the performance of their official duties are reasonably identifiable. For purposes of this section, "reasonably identifiable" means that the peace officer's uniform clearly displays the officer's name or other information that members of the public can see and the agency can use to identify the peace officer.

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