8.72.080 Sale of New Motor Vehicles Which Exceed Limits.
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It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale a new motor vehicle, which produces a maximum sound level exceeding the following maximum permissible sound levels at a distance of 50 feet, by acceleration test procedures established by the State Commission on Equipment and set forth in Washington Administrative Code Chapter 204-56, "Procedures for Measuring Motor Vehicle Sound Levels."
TABLE C |
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Vehicle Category |
Maximum Sound Level |
Motorcycles manufactured after 1975 |
83 dB(A) |
Any motor vehicle over 10,000 pounds GVWR manufactured after 1975 and prior to 1978 |
83 dB(A) |
Any motor vehicle over 10,000 pounds GVWR manufactured after 1978 |
83 dB(A) |
All other motor vehicles |
80 dB(A) |