Loads to be securely fastened.
Seattle Mun. Code § 11.74.150
in effect11.74.150 - Loads to be securely fastened.
No person shall operate a vehicle upon any street or alley without having the load thereon securely fastened and protected by safety chains or other device, and covered, tied down, confined or otherwise secured so as to prevent the material from spilling, escaping, or being deposited outside the vehicle. The City may enforce Washington Administrative Code Chapter 204-44 as to what shall constitute adequate and safe chains or other devices for the fastening and protection of loads upon vehicles. (RCW 46.37.490)
(Ord. 122742, § 28, 2008; Ord. 116708, § 1, 1993; Ord. 108200, § 2(11.74.150), 1979.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT11VETR_SUBTITLE_ITRCO_PT7STSTPALO_CH11.74LOLORE_11.74.150LOBESEFAFetched: 11/1/2026
