3.1  ARRAIGNMENT DATE


The arresting officer shall set the defendant’s arraignment
date and time when issuing a citation in all cases charging a
criminal traffic and criminal non-traffic offense.  The
arraignment date set shall be the next regularly scheduled
arraignment date, except as provided below. For citations
charging Driving Under the Influence, Driver Under
Twenty-one Consuming Alcohol, or Physical Control of Vehicle
under the Influence, as defined
in R.C.W. 46.61.502, 503 or 504, or any Domestic Violence
offense as defined in R.C.W. 10.99.020 as
enacted or hereinafter amended, the arraignment date shall
be the next regularly scheduled Court session.


{ Adopted effective September 1, 2002 }