Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 46.04.295 (2026)

Medium-speed electric vehicle

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"Medium-speed electric vehicle" means a self-propelled, electrically powered four-wheeled motor vehicle, equipped with a roll cage or crush-proof body design, whose speed attainable in one mile is more than twenty-five miles per hour but not more than thirty-five miles per hour and otherwise meets or exceeds the federal regulations set forth in 49 C.F.R. Sec. 571.500.

[ 2010 c 144 s 1; 2007 c 510 s 2.]

Notes:

Effective date—2007 c 510: See note following RCW 46.04.320.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2017–2017 · leading case: State v. Barnes (Wash. 2017).

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State v. Barnes (Wash. 2017). “"Motor vehicle" includes a medium- speed electric vehicle as defined in RCW 46.04.295. An electric personal assistive mobility device is not considered a motor vehicle.”

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