Washington State's DUI laws are complex and constantly evolving. Key sections of the Revised Code of Washington and the Washington Administrative Code dealing with the state's DUI laws are listed below.

MANDATORY APPEARANCES AT ARRAIGNMENT

RCW 46.61.50571

Mandatory Appearances

DUI/PHYSICAL CONTROL DEFINED

RCW 46.61.502	Driving while Under the Influence
RCW 46.61.503	Minor Driving after Consuming
RCW 46.61.504	Physical Control

DUI PENALTIES

RCW 46.61.5055	DUI Penalties on Conviction
RCW 46.61.5151	Intermittent service of sentence after mandatory minimum served

RECKLESS & NEGLIGENT DRIVING

RCW 46.61.500	Reckless Driving
RCW 46.61.5249	Neg. First Degree
RCW 46.61.525	Neg. Second Degree

SUSPENSION/REVOCATION

RCW 46.20.308	Implied Consent
RCW 46.20.3101	Length of Suspensions - Administrative
RCW 46.20.285	Offenses requiring Revocation of License
RCW 46.20.355	Probationary Licenses
RCW 46.20.311	Duration of License Sanctions & Reinstatement

OCCUPATIONAL/TEMPORARY RESTRICTED LICENSE

RCW 46.20.391	Occupational Licenses
RCW 46.20.394	Occupational Licenses - violating limits of license

MINORS & LICENSING

RCW 46.20.265

Minors -Revocation for alcohol or drug violations

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBLITY

RCW 46.29 et. seq.

DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED STATUTES

RCW 46.20.342

DWLS First, Second, Third Degrees Defined

DISTRICT COURT JURISDICTIONAL STATUES

RCW 3.66.067	Deferred Sentence may not exceed two years
RCW 3.66.068	5 Yrs Jurisd on DUI conviction
RCW 3.66.069	Revocation/Termination of probation

IGNITION INTERLOCK

RCW 46.20.385	Ignition interlock driver's license
RCW 46.20.720	Length of Interlock
RCW 46.20.740	Misdemeanor to drive w/o Interlock
RCW 46.20.750	Assisting another in starting or operating (avoiding interlock)
RCW 46.20.745	Ignition interlock device revolving account program – Pilot program
WAC 204-50	WACs regarding Interlock Devices

DEFERRED PROSECUTION RCW 10.05. et. seq. (deferred prosecution statutes)

SEIZURE/FORFEITURE/REMOVAL/IMPOUND OF VEHICLES

RCW 46.55.113	Removal by Police Officer
RCW 46.61.5058	Seizure/Impound of Vehicle

RECORDS: KEPT BY DOL/COURT; WHAT'S KEPT/HOW LONG/WHO CAN GET IT

RCW 46.61.513	Prosecutor to get current record on DP/Sentencing/Dismissal
RCW 46.01.260	Destruction of records by Director; "Alcohol-Related" defined.
RCW 46.52.130	Who can get DOL records; what they will reveal

BREATH/BLOOD TESTING

RCW 46.61.506	Methods/Procedures/Permit required/Information Concerning Tests
RCW 46.04.015	"Alcohol Concentration" defined
WAC 448-14	Blood WACS
WAC 448-15	PBT WACS

LOCAL LAWS PREEMPTED BY STATE DUI LAW

RCW 36.32.127

DUI Minimum Penalties (Preemption statute)

WHO NEEDS TO GET A LICENSE: DEFINING "RESIDENCE" FOR DOL PURPOSES

RCW 46.20.021	"Resident" is defined
RCW 46.20.025	Persons exempt from licensing requirement

AFFIDAVIT OF PREDUDICE

RCW 3.34.110	District judicial officers — Disqualification
CrRLJ 8.9	Disqualification of judge

INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR ADULT OFFENDER SUPERVISION

RCW 9.94A.745

Interstate compact for adult offender supervision.