WAC 132P-116-260   Fines and penalties.  (1) Fines will be levied for violations of the rules and regulations contained in this chapter.

     (2) In addition to fines imposed under these regulations, vehicles violating these regulations may be impounded. Impounded vehicles will be taken to a place for storage as designated by the administration. The expenses of such impoundment and storage of the vehicle shall be the responsibility of the registered owner or driver of the vehicle. The college shall not be liable for loss or damage of any kind resulting from such impounding and storage.

     (3) An accumulation of traffic violations by a student shall be cause for disciplinary action as stated in WAC 132P-116-110 and in subsection (7) of this section.

     (4) An accumulation of traffic violations by faculty and staff shall be cause for disciplinary action as stated in WAC 132P-116-100 and subsection (8) of this section.

     (5) Parking and traffic violations will be processed by the college. Parking fines are to be paid at the college's cashier counter during business hours.

     (6) A schedule of fines shall be reviewed annually by the director of facility operations and the vice-president of administrative services or their designee. This schedule shall be a supplement to the parking and traffic rules and regulations and attached and printed on all college citation forms.

     (7) In the event a registered owner of a vehicle fails or refuses to pay a fine, the following may result:

     (a) The fine will be referred to a collection agency and additional fees may be added.

     (b) The registered owner of the vehicle may be denied future parking privileges.

     (8) In the event a registered owner of the vehicle has multiple unpaid fines, the vehicle may be impounded or immobilized.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140. 11-05-016, § 132P-116-260, filed 2/4/11, effective 7/1/11; 97-19-026, § 132P-116-260, filed 9/8/97, effective 10/9/97. Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.50.140(10). 80-12-026 (Order 21-80, Resolution No. 21-80), § 132P-116-260, filed 8/27/80.]