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Seattle Mun. Code § 11.16.020
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11.16.020 - Police Department authority It is the function of the Police Department to enforce this Subtitle I and all of the State motor vehicle laws applicable to traffic and trains in this City, to make arrests and/or issue citations for traffic offenses, to cooperate with the Director of Transportation and other officers of the City in the administration of the traffic laws and in developing ways and means to improve traffic conditions, and to carry out those functions specially imposed upon the Police Department by this Subtitle I and other traffic ordinances of this City. Special Police Officers who receive commissions consistent with Sections 3.28.150 through 3.28.220 may also enforce this Subtitle I to the extent allowed by their commissions. (Ord. 126233, § 8, 2020; Ord. 118409 § 10, 1996: Ord. 108200, § 2(11.16.020), 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_PT1GEPRAD_CH11.16TRAD_11.16.020PODEAUFetched: 11/1/2026

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