The department is authorized to provide juvenile courts with the department’s record of traffic charges compiled under RCW 46.52.101 and 13.50.200, against any minor upon the request of any state juvenile court or duly authorized officer of any juvenile court of this state. Further, the department is authorized to provide any juvenile court with any requested service which the department can reasonably perform which is not inconsistent with its legal authority which substantially aids juvenile courts in handling traffic cases and which promotes highway safety.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 46.20.293

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
The department is authorized to furnish to the parent, parents, or guardian of any person under eighteen years of age who is not emancipated from such parent, parents, or guardian, the department records of traffic charges compiled against the person and shall collect for the copy a fee of thirteen dollars, fifty percent of which must be deposited in the highway safety fund and fifty percent of which must be deposited according to RCW 46.68.038.

NOTES:

Effective date2012 c 74 §§ 1-12: See note following RCW 46.17.100.
Effective date2007 c 424: “This act takes effect August 1, 2007.” [ 2007 c 424 § 5.]
Effective dates2002 c 352: See note following RCW 46.09.410.
Severability1971 ex.s. c 292: See note following RCW 26.28.010.