
Quoting
Kent City Code, Sec. 9.36.020. Inattentive driving.
A. It is unlawful for any person to operate a motor vehicle in an inattentive manner upon any highway within the city or way open to the public within the city that is maintained primarily for public use and is adjacent to any highway.
B. For the purpose of this section, inattentive means the operation of a vehicle in a lax or slack manner.
C. For the purposes of this section, the term highway is defined as set forth in RCW 46.04.197 and the term way open to the public is defined as set forth in WAC 200-200-015(8).
D. The offense of operating a vehicle in an inattentive manner shall be considered to be a lesser offense than, but included in the offense of, negligent driving in the second degree.
E. A violation of this section shall be a traffic infraction punishable by a monetary penalty of one hundred fifty dollars ($150), plus all mandatory state costs, fees, and assessments.