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

RCW Title 46 § 46.20.120: Examinations—Waiver—Fees—Renewals—Administration

What this law says, in plain English

Applicants must pass a driver licensing examination to obtain or renew a license. The department may waive exams for renewals or operations tests under certain conditions, including surrender of valid out-of-state licenses.

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