WA · rules
Wash. Infraction R. Cts. Ltd. Juris. 2.5
Failure To Respond
If the defendant fails to respond to a notice of infraction, the court shall enter an order
finding that the defendant has committed the infraction, shall assess any monetary penalties
provided for by law, and, in the case of a traffic infraction, shall notify the Department of the
defendant’s failure to respond in accordance with RCW 46.20.270.
History
[Adopted effective September 1, 1992; Amended effective December 8, 2015.]
Provenance
- Source
- www.courts.wa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-16
- Edition
- 2026-09-16
- Content hash
b990e1ae543e84423a7b4b7ceaebe9d983755f2de97b62a2f7c6097997692de7
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