Wapato Municipal Court

		
		
                                   WMLIR 2.7
                       DEFERRED FINDINGS ON INFRACTIONS


The clerk of court is authorized to resolve an infraction through a deferred
finding as authorized b RCW 46.63.070 (5). The conditions of a deferred
finding are that the defendant waives their contested/mitigation hearing,
have no deferred findings within the prior seven years, pay an
administrative fee of $150 within 120 days, and within one year complete
defensive driving school and have no other traffic infractions, Successful
compliance with the conditions shall result in a dismissal of the
infraction. Failure of a defendant to comply with any of the terms of the
deferred finding shall result in a finding of committed and assessment of
the original infraction penalty as well as any assessment mandated by the
State. Any monies previously paid shall not be credited toward the penalty
imposed or the assessment. For non-moving violations for a deferred finding
the conditions shall be $150 administrative fee and no violations for a
period of one year. Upon successful completion of the deferred finding the
violation will be dismissed.