26.60.160 Monetary deterrent schedule for infractions

26.60.160 Monetary deterrent schedule for infractions.

(1) The penalty for any traffic infraction not listed below shall be $100.00, except for infractions in which a specific penalty or fine amount is provided in other sections of this code. The Court may impose on a defendant a lesser penalty in an individual case.

(a) Equipment (Chapter 46.37 RCW).

(i) Illegal use of emergency equipment, RCW 46.37.190, $100.00;

(ii) Defective or modified exhaust system, mufflers, prevention of noise and smoke, RCW 46.37.390(1) and (3).

(A) First offense, $100.00;

(B) Second offense within one year, $150.00;

(iii) All other Chapter 46.37 RCW equipment infractions, $100.00;

(b) Rules of the Road (Chapter 46.61 RCW).

(i) Failure to stop, RCW 46.61.050 and 46.61.210, $100.00;

(ii) Failure to yield right-of-way, RCW 46.61.180, 46.61.185, 46.61.190, 46.61.205, 46.61.210, 46.61.235, 46.61.300, and 46.61.365, $100.00;

(iii) Following too close, RCW 46.61.145 and 46.61.635, $100.00;

(iv) Failure to signal, RCW 46.61.310, $100.00;

(v) Improper lane usage or travel, RCW 46.61.140, $100.00;

(vi) Impeding traffic, RCW 46.61.435, $100.00;

(vii) Improper passing, RCW 46.61.110, 46.61.115, 46.61.120, 46.61.125, and 46.61.130, $100.00;

(viii) Prohibited and improper turn, RCW 46.61.290, 46.61.295, and 46.61.305, $100.00;

(ix) Crossing double yellow line left of center, RCW 46.61.100, 46.61.130, and 46.61.140, $100.00;

(x) Operating with obstructed vision, RCW 46.61.615, $100.00;

(xi) Wrong way on one-way street, $100.00;

(xii) Failure to comply with restrictive signs, RCW 46.61.050, $150.00;

(i) If speed limit is over 40 mph:

(A) One to five mph over limit, $75.00;

(B) Six to 10 mph over limit, $100.00;

(D) Sixteen to 20 mph over limit, $150.00;

(E) Twenty-one to 25 mph over limit, $175.00;

(F) Twenty-six to 30 mph over limit, $200.00;

(G) Thirty-one to 35 mph over limit, $225.00;

(H) Thirty-six to 40 mph over limit, $275.00;

(I) Over 40 mph over limit, $325.00;

(ii) If speed limit is 40 mph or less:

(A) One to five mph over limit, $75.00;

(B) Six to 10 mph over limit, $100.00;

(D) Sixteen to 20 mph over limit, $150.00;

(E) Twenty-one to 25 mph over limit, $200.00;

(F) Twenty-six to 30 mph over limit, $225.00;

(G) Thirty-one to 35 mph over limit, $275.00;

(H) Over 35 mph over limit, $325.00;

(iii) Speed too fast for conditions, RCW 46.61.400(1), $100.00;

(iv) (Speeding in a school zone, RCW 46.61.440, $200.00;

(i) Wrong way on freeway, RCW 46.61.150, $300.00;

(ii) Wrong way on freeway access, RCW $150.00;

(iii) Backing on limited access highway, RCW 46.61.605, $100.00;

(iv) Spilling for failure to secure load, RCW 46.61.655, $100.00;

(v) Throwing or depositing debris on highway, RCW 46.61.645, $100.00;

(vi) Disobeying school patrol, RCW 46.61.385, $100.00;

(vii) Passing stopped school bus with red lights flashing, RCW 46.61.370, $250.00;

(viii) Violation of posted road restriction, RCW 46.44.080 and 46.44.105(4), $100.00;

(ix) Driving while suspended or revoked, CTC 26.60.040, $400.00;

(x) Negligent driving, CTC 26.60.070, $250.00;

(xi) Failure to possess liability insurance, CTC 26.60.090, $250.00;

(e) Parking.

(i) Illegal parking on roadway, RCW 46.61.560, $50.00;

(ii) Parking in any prohibited place, RCW 46.61.570, $25.00;

(iii) Any other parking infraction, $25.00;

(f) Pedestrians. Any infraction regarding pedestrians, $50.00;

(g) Bicycles. Any infraction regarding bicycles, $50.00;

(h) All other unlisted infractions, $100.00;

(i) If an accident occurs with any of the above-listed infractions or speed too fast for conditions, the penalty for the infraction shall be a minimum of $200.00.

(2) The Court may defer any fine at its discretion.

(3) Any collection costs will be the responsibility of the defendant in addition to the imposed fines.