Agencies and Laws that govern Traffic Safety Education

The law or “mandate” requiring Driver Education for drivers under age 18:

     RCW 46.20.100:  http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=46.20.100

     RCW.46.20.065 (Instruction Permits):  http://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=46.20.055

The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) administers oversight over public school TSE programs.

     OSPI Traffic Safety Education Program:  http://www.k12.wa.us/trafficSafety/default.aspx

     OSPI Laws and Rules governing their programs: 

     RCW 28A.220:  http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=28A.220 

     WAC 392-153:  http://apps.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=392-153

The Department of Licensing (DOL) administers oversight over commercial driver training schools.

     DOL Commercial Driver Training School Program:  http://www.dol.wa.gov/business/drivertraining/

     DOL Laws and Rules governing their programs:  

     RCW 46.82:       http://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=46.82

     WAC 308-108:  http://app.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=308-108

     WAC 308-110, Rules for schools giving license exams:   http://app.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=308-110