Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 46, Motor Vehicles

RCW Title 46 § 46.08.020: Precedence over local vehicle and traffic regulations

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State vehicle and traffic laws apply uniformly throughout the state and override conflicting local laws. Local authorities may enact additional regulations that don't conflict with state law.

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