Washington Code 46.63.100 – Hearings — Explanation of mitigating circumstances
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(1) A hearing held for the purpose of allowing a person to explain mitigating circumstances surrounding the commission of an infraction shall be an informal proceeding. The person may not subpoena witnesses. The determination that an infraction has been committed may not be contested at a hearing held for the purpose of explaining mitigating circumstances.
Terms Used In Washington Code 46.63.100
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- 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
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
(2) After the court has heard the explanation of the circumstances surrounding the commission of the infraction an appropriate order shall be entered in the court’s records. A record of the court’s determination and order shall be furnished to the department in accordance with RCW 46.20.270 as now or hereafter amended.
(3) There may be no appeal from the court’s determination or order.
NOTES:
Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.