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Washington Motorcycle Helmet Law Laws (2026)

Restricted: Universal: every operator and passenger must wear a DOT helmet, no age exception.

RestrictedVerified Jun 18, 2026

Universal: every operator and passenger must wear a DOT helmet, no age exception. RCW 46.37.530.

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