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RCW 46.20.345 — Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked—Penalty

Current through 2026 Regular Session

Part of Chapter 46.20: Drivers' Licenses—Identicards, Revised Code of Washington.

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Full text of RCW 46.20.345

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 46.20.345Primary source, current through the 2026 Regular Session
Any resident or nonresident whose driver's license or right or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state has been suspended or revoked as provided in this title shall not operate a motor vehicle in this state under a license, permit, or registration certificate issued by any other jurisdiction or otherwise during such suspension or after such revocation until a new license is obtained when and as permitted under this chapter. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

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Is operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked a felony or a misdemeanor in Washington?

Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked is a Gross Misdemeanor in Washington under RCW 46.20.345.

Which Washington statute covers operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked?

Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked is governed by RCW 46.20.345 (Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked—Penalty).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.