Every person who shall operate or permit to be operated in dangerous proximity to any brush, grass or other inflammable material, any spark-emitting engine or boiler which is not equipped with a modern spark-arrester, in good condition, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
RCW 9.40.040
Operating engine or boiler without spark arrester.
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Allstate Ins. Co. v. Peasley (1997)
Most recently applied in Allstate Ins. Co. v. Peasley (March 1997)
1929 c 172 s 1; 1909 c 249 s 272; RRS s 2524.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.