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RCW 70A.435.010 Findings.
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The legislature finds that: (1) Environmental health hazards associated with lead wheel weights are a preventable problem. People are exposed to lead fragments and dust when lead wheel weights fall from motor vehicles onto Washington roadways and are then abraded and pulverized b…
RCW 70A.435.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Department" means the department of ecology. (2) "Environmentally preferred wheel weight" means any wheel weight used for balancing motor vehicle wheels that do not i…
RCW 70A.435.030 Replacement of lead wheel weights with environmentally preferred wheel weights—Failure to comply.
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(1) On and after January 1, 2011, a person who replaces or balances motor vehicle tires must replace lead wheel weights with environmentally preferred wheel weights on all vehicles when they replace or balance tires in Washington. However, the person may use alternatives to lead …
RCW 70A.435.040 Department's duties—Enforcement sequence.
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(1) The department shall achieve compliance with RCW 70A.435.030 through the enforcement sequence specified in this section. (2) To provide assistance in identifying environmentally preferred wheel weights, the department shall, by October 1, 2010, prepare and distribute informat…