Wash. Rev. Code § 66.44.100 – Opening or consuming liquor in public place—Penalty. (Effective until December 31, 2027.)

RCW 66.44.100 — Opening or consuming liquor in public place—Penalty. (Effective until December 31, 2027.)

Except as permitted by this title, including as allowed under RCW 66.24.800, no person shall open the package containing liquor or consume liquor in a public place. Every person who violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a class 3 civil infraction under chapter 7.80 RCW.

[ 2025 c 361 s 6; 1999 c 189 s 3; 1981 1st ex.s. c 5 s 21; 1933 ex.s. c 62 s 34; RRS s 7306-34.]

Notes:

Finding—Intent—Expiration date—2025 c 361: See notes following RCW 66.24.800.

Application—1999 c 189: See note following RCW 66.28.230.

Effective date—1981 1st ex.s. c 5: See RCW 66.98.100.