Whenever, under any law of this state, the license of any person is suspended or revoked by reason of a conviction, forfeiture of bail, or finding that a traffic infraction has been committed, the suspension or revocation hereinbefore required shall remain in effect and the department shall not issue to such person any new or renewal of license until permitted under the motor vehicle laws of this state, and not then unless and until such person shall give and thereafter maintain proof of financial responsibility for the future. Upon receiving notice of the termination or cancellation of proof of financial responsibility for the future, the department shall resuspend or rerevoke the person's driving privilege until the person again gives and thereafter maintains proof of financial responsibility for the future.
RCW 46.29.280
Suspension continues until proof furnished.
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case State v. Gaddy (2004)
Most recently applied in State v. Gaddy (July 2004)
1985 c 157 s 1; 1979 ex.s. c 136 s 64; 1963 c 169 s 28.
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