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

RCW Title 46 § 46.20.750: Circumventing ignition interlock—Penalty—Notice

Gross Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person restricted to an ignition interlock-equipped vehicle commits a gross misdemeanor by tampering with, disabling, or circumventing the device, or by having another person do so. Knowingly assisting another to circumvent the device is also a gross misdemeanor.

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