Any resident or nonresident whose driver's license or right or privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state has been suspended or revoked as provided in this title shall not operate a motor vehicle in this state under a license, permit, or registration certificate issued by any other jurisdiction or otherwise during such suspension or after such revocation until a new license is obtained when and as permitted under this chapter. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
RCW 46.20.345
Operation under other license or permit while license suspended or revoked—Penalty.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case State v. Gaddy (2004)
Most recently applied in State Of Washington, V April Jeanell Hancock (October 2015)
1990 c 210 s 6; 1985 c 302 s 5; 1967 c 32 s 35; 1961 c 134 s 2
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Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.