46.32.090 - Fees. - Washington Statutes

Fees. (Effective until July 1, 2011.)

The department shall collect a fee of sixteen dollars, in addition to all other fees and taxes, for each motor vehicle base plated in the state of Washington that is subject to highway inspections and compliance reviews by the state patrol under RCW 46.32.080, at the time of registration and renewal of registration under chapter 46.16 or 46.87 RCW, or the international registration plan if base plated in a foreign jurisdiction. The fee must be apportioned for those vehicles operating interstate and registered under the international registration plan. This fee does not apply to nonmotor-powered vehicles, including trailers. Refunds will not be provided for fees paid under this section when the vehicle is no longer subject to RCW 46.32.080. The department may deduct an amount equal to the cost of administering the program. All remaining fees shall be deposited with the state treasurer and credited to the state patrol highway account of the motor vehicle fund.

[2009 c 46 § 3; 2007 c 419 § 11; 1996 c 86 § 1; 1995 c 272 § 2.]

Notes: Findings -- Short title -- 2007 c 419: See notes following RCW 46.16.004.

Effective date -- 1996 c 86: "Section 1 of this act becomes effective with motor vehicle registration fees due or to become due January 1, 1997." [1996 c 86 § 2.]

Effective dates -- 1995 c 272: "Section 2 of this act becomes effective with motor vehicle registration fees due or to become due January 1, 1996. Sections 1 and 3 through 6 of this act take effect January 1, 1996." [1995 c 272 § 7.]