(1) Any person who drops, or permits to be dropped or thrown, upon any highway any material shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 46.61.645

  • 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
(2) Any person removing a wrecked or damaged vehicle from a highway shall remove any glass or other injurious substance dropped upon the highway from such vehicle.

NOTES:

Rules of court: Monetary penalty scheduleIRLJ 6.2.
Findings2003 c 337: See note following RCW 70A.200.060.
Lighted material, disposal of: RCW 76.04.455.
Littering: Chapter 70A.200 RCW.