{"id":"WA-011","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Washington","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor Jay Inslee","authority":"RCW 43.06.220(2); chapters 38.08, 38.52, 43.06 RCW","instrument":"Proclamation 20-15 (Mar. 16, 2020) and WA-025 (Proclamation 20-41, Apr. 3, 2020)","title":"Department of Licensing (waiver of in-person driver-licensing requirements; office closures)","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-16 (RCW 46.20.130(1)(a) waived immediately; renewal provisions from March 23, 2020)","end":"Extended by 20-15.1 through 20-15.11; series rescinded April 29, 2022 (20-15.12)","startDate":"2020-03-16","endDate":"2022-04-29","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["Department of Licensing","drivers and applicants"],"clause":"Proclamation 20-05 is amended to waive specific statutes [relating to in-person Department of Licensing eye examinations and renewals]... 1. RCW 46.20.130(1)(a) in its entirety, effective immediately. 2. RCW 46.20.120(3)(b) (waiving and suspending only \u0027, if permitted by rule of the [department]\u0027...), effective beginning March 23, 2020.","enforcement":"Waiver instrument (no penalty); documents the closure of in-person licensing services","functions":["DM motor-vehicle offices, titles and registrations","HR (CDL and licensing of drivers)","CT public offices"],"notes":"The DOL closed its driver licensing offices to walk-in service in March 2020 and moved licensing online; this proclamation waived the in-person statutes that made that possible (see also 20-41, license renewal extensions, and 20-48, CDL medical certificates).","sourceUrl":"https://governor.wa.gov/sites/default/files/proclamations/20-15%20-%20COVID-19%20DOL%20Offices%20%28tmp%29.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":197313,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"WA","url":"/library/WA-011","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/WA-011","citation":"Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-15 (Mar. 16, 2020) and WA-025 (Proclamation 20-41, Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. WA-011)","stateName":"Washington","related":["WA-009","WA-010","WA-012","WA-004","WA-005","WA-013","WA-014","WA-006","WA-007","WA-008","WA-015","WA-003"]}