WASHINGTON STATUTES AND CODES
46.16 - Vehicle licenses
Sections
46.16.004 Definitions.
[2010 c 161 § 401; 2007 c 419 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.010 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.005 Rules and regulations.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.005. Prior: 1959 c 66 § 3; 1957 c 145 § 6. Formerly RCW 46.16.360.]
Repealed by 1967 c 32 § 119.
46.16.006 "Registration year" defined — Registration months — "Last day of the month" defined.
[2010 c 161 § 402; 2009 c 159 § 1; 1992 c 222 § 1; 1983 c 27 § 1; 1981 c 214 § 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.020 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.010 Licenses and plates required — Penalties — Exceptions — Expired registration, impoundment.
[2010 c 270 § 1; 2010 c 217 § 5; 2010 c 161 § 403; 2007 c 242 § 2; 2006 c 212 § 1. Prior: 2005 c 350 § 1; 2005 c 323 § 2; 2005 c 213 § 6; prior: 2003 c 353 § 8; 2003 c 53 § 238; 2000 c 229 § 1; 1999 c 277 § 4; prior: 1997 c 328 § 2; 1997 c 241 § 13; 1996 c 184 § 1; 1993 c 238 § 1; 1991 c 163 § 1; 1989 c 192 § 2; 1986 c 186 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 148 § 1; 1973 1st ex.s. c 17 § 2; 1972 ex.s. c 5 § 2; 1969 c 27 § 3; 1967 c 202 § 2; 1963 ex.s. c 3 § 51; 1961 ex.s. c 21 § 32; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.010; prior: 1955 c 265 § 1; 1947 c 33 § 1; 1937 c 188 § 15; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-15; 1929 c 99 § 5; RRS § 6324.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.030 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.0101 Rental cars.
[1992 c 194 § 6.]
Repealed by 1994 c 227 § 1.
46.16.0105 Exemption — Vehicles in national recreation areas.
[2005 c 79 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.011 Allowing unauthorized person to drive — Penalty.
[1987 c 388 § 10.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.520 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1218, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.012 Immunity from liability for licensing nonroadworthy vehicle.
[1986 c 186 § 5.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.510 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1218, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.015 Emission control inspections required — Exceptions — Educational information.
[2010 c 161 § 406; 2002 c 24 § 1; 1998 c 342 § 6; 1991 c 199 § 209; 1990 c 42 § 318; 1989 c 240 § 1; 1985 c 7 § 111. Prior: 1983 c 238 § 1; 1983 c 237 § 3; 1980 c 176 § 1; 1979 ex.s. c 163 § 11.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.060 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.016 Emission control inspections — Rules for licensing requirements.
[1979 ex.s. c 163 § 15.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.017 Emission standards — Compliance required to register, lease, rent, or sell vehicles — Exemptions.
[2005 c 295 § 7.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.020 Exemptions — State and publicly owned vehicles — Registration.
[2010 c 161 § 407; 1986 c 30 § 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 169 § 5; 1973 1st ex.s. c 132 § 22; 1967 c 32 § 14; 1965 ex.s. c 106 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.020. Prior: 1939 c 182 § 4; 1937 c 188 § 21; RRS § 6312-21; 1925 ex.s. c 47 § 1; 1921 c 96 § 17; 1919 c 46 § 2; 1917 c 155 § 12; 1915 c 142 § 17; RRS § 6329.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.170 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.022 Exemptions — Vehicles owned by Indian tribes — Conditions.
[2010 c 161 § 408; 1986 c 30 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.175 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.023 Ride-sharing vehicles — Special plates — Gross misdemeanor.
[2004 c 223 § 2; 1993 c 488 § 5; 1987 c 175 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.025 Identification device for exempt farm vehicles — Application for — Contents — Fee.
[2010 c 161 § 409; 2010 c 8 § 9010; 1979 c 158 § 139; 1967 c 202 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.420 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1217, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.028 "Resident" defined — Vehicle registration required.
[2010 c 161 § 410; 1997 c 59 § 7; 1987 c 142 § 1; 1986 c 186 § 2; 1985 c 353 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.140 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.029 Purchasing vehicle with foreign plates.
[2010 c 161 § 411; 1987 c 142 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.150 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.030 Nonresident exemption — Reciprocity.
[2010 c 161 § 412; 1991 c 163 § 2; 1990 c 42 § 110; 1967 c 32 § 15; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.030. Prior: 1937 c 188 § 23; RRS § 6312-23; 1931 c 120 § 1; 1929 c 99 § 4; 1921 c 96 § 11; 1919 c 59 § 6; 1917 c 155 § 7; 1915 c 142 § 11; RRS § 6322.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.160 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.035 Exemptions — Private school buses.
[1990 c 33 § 584; 1980 c 88 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.040 Form of application — Contents.
[2010 c 161 § 413; 1987 c 244 § 2; 1975 c 25 § 15; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 2. Prior: 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 59; 1967 c 32 § 16; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.040; prior: 1947 c 164 § 8; 1937 c 188 § 29; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-29; 1921 c 96 § 5; 1919 c 178 § 1; 1919 c 59 § 4; 1915 c 142 § 5; RRS § 6316.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.040 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.045 Temporary permits — Authority — Fees — Secure system.
[2010 c 161 § 415; 2008 c 51 § 1; 2007 c 155 § 1; 1990 c 198 § 1; 1973 1st ex.s. c 132 § 23; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.045. Prior: 1959 c 66 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.300 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1216, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.047 Temporary permits — Form and contents — Duration — Fees.
[2010 c 161 § 416; 2010 c 8 § 9011; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.047. Prior: 1959 c 66 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.305 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1216, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.048 Temporary letter of authority for movement of unlicensed vehicle for special community event.
[2010 c 161 § 417; 1977 c 25 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.350 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1216, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.060 License fee, general — Distribution of proceeds — House-moving dollies.
[1992 c 216 § 4; 1987 1st ex.s. c 9 § 3; 1985 c 380 § 13; 1981 c 342 § 8; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 3; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 3; 1969 c 99 § 5; 1965 c 25 § 1; 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 9; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.060. Prior: 1957 c 105 § 1; 1955 c 384 § 11; 1951 c 150 § 17; 1949 c 220 § 8; 1937 c 188 § 16; 1931 c 140 § 1; part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-16; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 2000 1st sp.s. c 1 § 2.
46.16.061 Additional fees to help defray costs of studies.
[1985 c 380 § 14; 1984 c 7 § 49; 1963 ex.s. c 3 § 40.]
Repealed by 2000 1st sp.s. c 1 § 2.
46.16.062 License fee.
[2000 c 1 § 1 (Initiative Measure No. 695, approved November 2, 1999).]
Decodified November 1, 2000.
Notes:
Reviser's note: Decodified November 1, 2000, under the Washington Supreme Court decision in Amalgamated Transit Union Local 587 et al v. The State of Washington, 142 Wash.2d 183 (2000), which declared Initiative Measure No. 695 (2000 c 1) unconstitutional in its entirety.
46.16.0621 License fee.
[2003 c 1 § 2 (Initiative Measure No. 776, approved November 5, 2002); 2002 c 352 § 7; 2000 1st sp.s. c 1 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.063 Additional fee for recreational vehicles.
[1996 c 237 § 1; 1980 c 60 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.065 Small trailer license fee — Conditions.
[2001 c 64 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 4; 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 10; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.065. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 7.]
Repealed by 2002 c 352 § 28, effective July 1, 2002.
46.16.067 House trailer license fee.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.067. Prior: 1957 c 269 § 16.]
Repealed by 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 24.
46.16.068 Trailing units — Permanent plates.
[2010 c 161 § 418; 1998 c 321 § 32 (Referendum Bill No. 49, approved November 3, 1998); 1993 c 123 § 4.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.450 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1217, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.070 License fee on trucks, buses, and for hire vehicles based on gross weight.
[2010 c 161 § 419; 2005 c 314 § 204. Prior: 2003 c 361 § 201; 2003 c 1 § 3 (Initiative Measure No. 776, approved November 5, 2002); 1994 c 262 § 8; 1993 sp.s. c 23 § 60; prior: 1993 c 123 § 5; 1993 c 102 § 1; 1990 c 42 § 105; 1989 c 156 § 1; prior: 1987 1st ex.s. c 9 § 4; 1987 c 244 § 3; 1986 c 18 § 4; 1985 c 380 § 15; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 281 § 54; 1967 ex.s. c 118 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 56; 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 11; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.070; prior: 1957 c 273 § 1; 1955 c 363 § 2; prior: 1951 c 269 § 9; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.455 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1217, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.071 Additional fees.
[1996 c 315 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.072 Gross weight fees on trailers.
[1961 ex.s. c 21 § 33; 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 12; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.072. Prior: 1957 c 273 § 2; 1955 c 363 § 3; prior: 1951 c 269 § 10; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 61.
46.16.073 Federal heavy vehicle use tax.
[1985 c 79 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.100 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.074 Increased fees on trucks propelled other than by gasoline.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.074. Prior: 1955 c 363 § 4; prior: 1951 c 269 § 11; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 24. Later enactment, see RCW 46.16.075.
46.16.075 Gross weight fees on trucks propelled by diesel oil, steam, electricity or natural gas.
[1965 c 137 § 3; 1961 ex.s. c 7 § 13. Prior: 1961 c 12 § 46.16.074; 1955 c 363 § 4; 1951 c 269 § 11; prior: 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 61. Later enactment, see RCW 46.16.070.
46.16.076 Voluntary, opt-out donation — State parks renewal and stewardship account.
[2010 c 161 § 420; 2009 c 512 § 1; 2007 c 340 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.090 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.079 Fixed load motor vehicle equipped for lifting or towing — Capacity fee in addition to and in lieu.
[1986 c 18 § 5; 1975 c 25 § 16; 1963 c 18 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.080 Fixed load machines — Capacity fee in addition to and in lieu — Exception.
[1986 c 18 § 6; 1975 c 25 § 17; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.080. Prior: 1957 c 269 § 17; 1955 c 363 § 5; prior: 1955 c 139 § 22; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1994 c 262 § 28, effective July 1, 1994.
46.16.082 Increased fees for converter gears.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.082. Prior: 1959 c 319 § 21; 1955 c 384 § 7.]
Repealed by 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 17.
46.16.083 Converter gear — Optional methods of licensing.
[1986 c 18 § 7; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 4; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.083. Prior: 1959 c 319 § 22; 1955 c 384 § 9.]
Repealed by 1991 c 163 § 6.
46.16.085 Commercial trailers, pole trailers — Fee in lieu.
[1991 c 163 § 3; 1989 c 156 § 2; 1987 c 244 § 4; 1986 c 18 § 8; 1985 c 380 § 16.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.086 Single-axle trailers — Fee in lieu.
[2010 c 161 § 421; 2006 c 337 § 2; 2005 c 314 § 203.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.440 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1217, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.088 Transfer of license plates — Penalty.
[1986 c 18 § 9; 1985 c 380 § 17.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.090 Gross weight fees on farm vehicles — Penalty.
[2010 c 161 § 423; 1989 c 156 § 3; 1986 c 18 § 10. Prior: 1985 c 457 § 16; 1985 c 380 § 18; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 45; 1977 c 25 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 169 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.090; prior: 1957 c 273 § 13; 1955 c 363 § 6; prior: 1953 c 227 § 1; 1951 c 269 § 12; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.425 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1217, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.100 Special permits for single movement — Fee.
[1975 c 25 § 18; 1971 ex.s. c 231 § 10; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 5; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.100. Prior: 1955 c 363 § 7; prior: 1955 c 139 § 23; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 146 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 24.
46.16.104 Mobile home movement permit, vehicle license plates — Required — Copies to county assessors.
[1973 c 103 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 231 § 20.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 22 § 9. Later enactment, see RCW 46.44.170.
46.16.105 Mobile home movement permit, vehicle license plates — Special one-transit permit — Conditions — Fee, disposition.
[1971 ex.s. c 231 § 21.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 22 § 9. Later enactment, see RCW 46.44.170.
46.16.106 Mobile home movement without permit or vehicle license plate as misdemeanor — Exception.
[1973 c 103 § 7; 1971 ex.s. c 231 § 22.]
Repealed by 1977 ex.s. c 22 § 9. Later enactment, see RCW 46.44.175.
46.16.110 Gross weight, how computed.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.110. Prior: 1955 c 363 § 8; prior: 1955 c 139 § 24; 1950 ex.s. c 15 § 1, part; 1949 c 220 § 10, part; 1947 c 200 § 15, part; 1941 c 224 § 1, part; 1939 c 182 § 3, part; 1937 c 188 § 17, part; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-17, part; 1931 c 140 § 1, part; 1921 c 96 § 15, part; 1919 c 46 § 1, part; 1917 c 155 § 10, part; 1915 c 142 § 15, part; RRS § 6326, part.]
Repealed by 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 61. Later enactment, see RCW 46.16.111.
46.16.111 Gross weight, how computed.
[1987 c 244 § 5; 1986 c 18 § 11; 1971 ex.s. c 231 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 6; 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 57.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.115 Payment of tonnage fees separately on trailers or semitrailers — Optional.
[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 2; 1973 1st ex.s. c 150 § 4; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 15.]
Repealed by 1985 c 380 § 24; and repealed by 1986 c 18 § 26, effective January 1, 1987.
46.16.120 Seating capacity fees on stages, for hire vehicles.
[1961 ex.s. c 7 § 14; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.120. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 13; 1949 c 200 § 9; 1937 c 188 § 18; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-18.]
Repealed by 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 61. Later enactment, see RCW 46.16.121.
46.16.121 Seating capacity fees on stages, for hire vehicles.
[1967 ex.s. c 83 § 58.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.125 Mileage fees on stages — Penalty.
[2010 c 161 § 424; 1997 c 215 § 2; 1967 ex.s. c 83 § 60; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.125. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 14.]
Recodified as RCW 81.24.100 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1236, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.130 Reduction of fees for fractional year.
[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 54 § 1; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 5; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.130. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 15; 1949 c 220 § 11; 1945 c 171 § 1; 1943 c 194 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-18a.]
Repealed by 1986 c 18 § 26, effective January 1, 1987.
46.16.135 Monthly license fee — Penalty.
[1986 c 18 § 12; 1985 c 380 § 19; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 46; 1979 c 134 § 1; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 3; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 6; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 7; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.135. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 16.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.137 Monthly license for transportation of logs, dump trucks — Penalty.
[1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 7; 1974 ex.s. c 172 § 1; 1967 c 32 § 17; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.137. Prior: 1959 c 319 § 23; 1957 c 273 § 4.]
Repealed by 1979 c 134 § 4.
46.16.138 Monthly license for transportation of logs — Penalty for operating vehicle for other purpose.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.138. Prior: 1959 c 319 § 24.]
Repealed by 1979 c 134 § 4.
46.16.140 Overloading licensed capacity — Additional license — Penalties — Exceptions.
[1986 c 18 § 13; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 47; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.140. Prior: 1955 c 384 § 16; 1951 c 269 § 18; 1937 c 188 § 25, part; RRS § 6312-25, part.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.540 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1218, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.145 Overloading licensed capacity — Penalties.
[1979 ex.s. c 136 § 48; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 5; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.145. Prior: 1951 c 269 § 19; 1937 c 188 § 25, part; RRS § 6312-25, part.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.545 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1218, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.150 School buses exempt from load and seat capacity fees.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.150. Prior: 1937 c 188 § 22; RRS § 6312-22.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.160 Vehicle trip permits — Restrictions and requirements — Fees and taxes — Penalty — Rules.
[2010 c 161 § 425; 2007 c 419 § 6. Prior: 2002 c 352 § 8; 2002 c 168 § 5; 1999 c 270 § 1; 1996 c 184 § 2; 1993 c 102 § 2; 1987 c 244 § 6; 1981 c 318 § 1; 1977 ex.s. c 22 § 5; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 64 § 6; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 8; 1961 c 306 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.160; prior: 1957 c 273 § 3; 1955 c 384 § 17; 1949 c 174 § 1; 1947 c 176 § 1; 1937 c 188 § 24; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-24.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.320 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1216, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.162 Farm vehicle trip permits.
[2010 c 161 § 426; 2009 c 452 § 1; 2006 c 337 § 3; 2005 c 314 § 206.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.330 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1216, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.170 Marking gross weight on vehicle.
[1988 c 56 § 2; 1986 c 18 § 14; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.170. Prior: 1937 c 188 § 19; RRS § 6312-19.]
Repealed by 2001 c 66 § 1.
46.16.180 Unlawful to carry passengers for hire without license.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.180. Prior: 1937 c 188 § 20; RRS § 6312-20.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.530 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1218, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.190 County auditor's fee for licensing.
[1949 c 234 § 3; 1947 c 164 § 9; 1937 c 188 § 32; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-32.]
Repealed by 1955 c 89 § 5; and repealed by 1961 c 12 § 46.98.050.
46.16.200 Applications to agents — Transmittal to director.
[1961 c 12 § 46.16.200. Prior: 1955 c 259 § 1; 1955 c 89 § 4; 1947 c 164 § 10; 1937 c 188 § 33; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-33; 1921 c 96 § 6, part; 1917 c 155 § 4, part; 1915 c 142 § 6, part; RRS § 6317, part.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.210 Original applications — Renewals — Fees — Preissuance, when.
[2010 c 161 § 428; 2010 c 8 § 9012; 2001 c 206 § 1; 1997 c 241 § 8; 1994 c 262 § 9; 1977 c 8 § 1. Prior: 1975 1st ex.s. c 169 § 6; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 8; 1969 ex.s. c 75 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.210; prior: 1957 c 273 § 5; 1955 c 89 § 2; 1953 c 252 § 3; 1947 c 164 § 11; 1937 c 188 § 34; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-34.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.110 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.212 Notice of liability insurance requirement.
[2010 c 161 § 429; 1989 c 353 § 10.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.130 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.215 Renewal, payment of parking fines required — Distribution of fines, penalties, and surcharges — Change of registered owner — Statement of unpaid parking fines to registered owners.
[1982 1st ex.s. c 14 § 1.]
Repealed by 1984 c 224 § 4, effective July 1, 1984.
46.16.216 Payment of parking fines required for renewal.
[2010 c 249 § 10; 2010 c 161 § 430; 2004 c 231 § 4; 1990 2nd ex.s. c 1 § 401; 1984 c 224 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.120 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.220 Time of renewal of licenses — Duration.
[1997 c 241 § 9; 1991 c 339 § 20; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 9; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 9; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.220. Prior: 1957 c 261 § 8; 1955 c 89 § 1; 1953 c 252 § 4; 1947 c 164 § 12; 1937 c 188 § 35; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-35; 1921 c 96 § 7, part; RRS § 6318, part; 1921 c 6 § 1, part; 1916 c 142 § 7, part.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.225 Adjustment of vehicle registration periods to stagger renewal periods.
[2010 c 161 § 431; 1986 c 18 § 15; 1979 c 158 § 140; 1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 2.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.025 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.230 License plates furnished.
[1992 c 7 § 41; 1975 c 25 § 19; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.230. Prior: 1957 c 261 § 9; 1949 c 90 § 1; 1939 c 182 § 5; 1937 c 188 § 28; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-28; 1921 c 96 § 12; 1921 c 6 § 2; 1919 c 59 § 7; 1917 c 155 § 8; 1915 c 142 § 12; RRS § 6323.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.233 Standard background — Periodic replacement — Retention of current plate number.
[2003 c 361 § 501; 2003 c 196 § 401; 2000 c 37 § 1; 1997 c 291 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.235 State name not abbreviated.
[1965 ex.s. c 78 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.237 Reflectorized materials — Fee.
[2005 c 314 § 301; 1987 c 52 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 60.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.240 Attachment of plates to vehicles — Violations enumerated.
[2006 c 326 § 1. Prior: 1987 c 330 § 704; 1987 c 142 § 3; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 10; 1967 c 32 § 18; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.240; prior: 1947 c 89 § 1; 1937 c 188 § 36; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-36.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.245 Display of truck or trailer license or tax receipt — Exception — Penalty.
[1953 c 252 § 5.]
Repealed by 1955 c 139 § 26; and repealed by 1961 c 12 § 46.98.050.
46.16.260 License registration certificate — Signature required — Carried in vehicle — Penalty — Inspection — Exception.
[2010 c 161 § 432; 2010 c 8 § 9014; 1986 c 18 § 16; 1979 ex.s. c 113 § 3; 1969 ex.s. c 170 § 11; 1967 c 32 § 19; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.260. Prior: 1955 c 384 § 18; 1937 c 188 § 8; RRS § 6312-8.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.180 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.265 Replacement certificate.
[2010 c 161 § 433; 1997 c 241 § 6.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.190 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.270 Replacement of plates — Fee.
[2005 c 314 § 302; 1997 c 291 § 3; 1990 c 250 § 32; 1987 c 178 § 2. Prior: 1986 c 280 § 4; 1986 c 30 § 3; 1975 1st ex.s. c 169 § 7; 1965 ex.s. c 78 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.270; prior: 1951 c 269 § 6; 1947 c 164 § 13; 1937 c 188 § 37; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-37; 1929 c 99 § 6; 1921 c 96 § 14; 1919 c 59 § 8; 1915 c 142 § 14; RRS § 6325.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.275 Replacement plates required, when.
[1984 c 62 § 1; 1983 c 72 § 1.]
Repealed by 1986 c 280 § 5.
46.16.276 Implementing rules.
[1986 c 30 § 4.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.220 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.280 Sale, loss, or destruction of commercial vehicle — Credit for unused fee — Change in license classification.
[1987 c 244 § 7; 1986 c 18 § 17; 1967 c 32 § 20; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.280. Prior: 1947 c 164 § 14; 1937 c 188 § 38; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6312-38.]
RCW 46.16.280 was repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438 and takes precedence over the recodification direction in 2010 c 161 § 1215 drafted in error.
46.16.290 Disposition of license plates, certificate on vehicle transfer.
[2004 c 223 § 3; 1997 c 291 § 4; 1986 c 18 § 18; 1983 c 27 § 2; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.290. Prior: 1937 c 188 § 39; RRS § 6312-39; 1931 c 138 § 2; 1929 c 99 § 3; 1921 c 96 § 8; 1919 c 59 § 5; 1917 c 155 § 5; 1915 c 142 § 8; RRS § 6319.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.295 Returned plates — Reuse.
[2003 c 359 § 1.]
RCW 46.16.295 was repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438 and takes precedence over the recodification direction in 2010 c 161 § 1215 drafted in error.
46.16.300 Apportionment of registration of fleets operating interstate.
[1949 c 130 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1949 § 6312-23a.]
Repealed by 1955 c 381 § 11; and repealed by 1961 c 12 § 46.98.050.
46.16.301 Baseball stadium license plates.
[2010 c 161 § 614; 1997 c 291 § 5; 1995 3rd sp.s. c 1 § 102; 1994 c 194 § 2; 1990 c 250 § 1.]
Recodified as RCW 46.18.215 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1228, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.305 Special license plates — Continuance of earlier issues — Conditions for current issues.
[2008 c 72 § 1. Prior: 1997 c 291 § 6; 1997 c 241 § 10; 1990 c 250 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.307 Collectors' vehicles — Use restrictions.
[1996 c 225 § 11.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.309 Special license plates — Application.
[1997 c 291 § 7; 1990 c 250 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 46.18.010 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1225, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30901 Professional firefighters and paramedics plate.
[2004 c 35 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30902 Washington State Council of Firefighters benevolent fund.
[2004 c 35 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30903 Helping Kids Speak plate.
[2004 c 48 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30904 "Helping Kids Speak" account.
[2004 c 48 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30905 Law enforcement memorial plate.
[2004 c 221 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30906 Law enforcement memorial account.
[2004 c 221 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30907 Washington's Wildlife plate collection.
[2005 c 42 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30908 Washington's Wildlife license plate collection — Definition.
[2005 c 42 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30909 Washington state parks and recreation commission plate.
[2005 c 44 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30910 Washington state parks and recreation commission special license plate — Definition.
[2005 c 44 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30911 "Washington Lighthouses" plate.
[2005 c 48 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30912 Lighthouse environmental programs account.
[2005 c 48 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30913 "Keep Kids Safe" plate.
[2005 c 53 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30914 "We love our pets" plate.
[2005 c 71 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30915 We love our pets account.
[2005 c 71 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30916 Gonzaga University alumni association plate.
[2005 c 85 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30917 Gonzaga University alumni association account.
[2005 c 85 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30918 "Washington's National Park Fund" plate.
[2005 c 177 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30919 "Washington's National Park Fund" account.
[2005 c 177 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30920 Armed forces plate collection.
[2008 c 183 § 1; 2005 c 216 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30921 Armed forces license plate collection — Definition — No free issuance.
[2008 c 183 § 2; 2005 c 216 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30923 "Ski & Ride Washington" account.
[2005 c 220 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30924 Wild On Washington plate.
[2005 c 224 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30925 Wild On Washington license plates — Definition.
[2005 c 224 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30926 Endangered Wildlife plate.
[2005 c 225 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30927 Endangered Wildlife license plates — Definition.
[2005 c 225 § 2.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30928 "Share the Road" plate.
[2005 c 426 § 1.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.30929 "Share the Road" account.
[2005 c 426 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.310 Vehicles over forty years old — "Horseless carriage" licenses.
[1988 c 15 § 1; 1982 c 143 § 1; 1971 ex.s. c 114 § 1; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.310. Prior: 1955 c 100 § 1.]
Repealed by 1990 c 250 § 12, effective January 1, 1991. Cf. RCW 46.16.305.
46.16.311 "Horseless carriage" plates on vehicles manufactured after 1931.
[1971 ex.s. c 114 § 2.]
Repealed by 1990 c 250 § 12, effective January 1, 1991.
46.16.313 Special license plates — Fees.
[2005 c 426 § 3; 2005 c 225 § 3; 2005 c 224 § 3; 2005 c 220 § 3; 2005 c 216 § 3; 2005 c 177 § 3; 2005 c 85 § 3; 2005 c 71 § 3; 2005 c 53 § 3; 2005 c 48 § 3; 2005 c 44 § 3; 2005 c 42 § 3. Prior: 2004 c 221 § 3; 2004 c 48 § 3; 2004 c 35 § 3; 1997 c 291 § 8; 1996 c 165 § 506; 1995 3rd sp.s. c 1 § 103; 1994 c 194 § 4; 1990 c 250 § 4.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.314 Special license plates — Authority to continue.
[2003 c 196 § 501; 1997 c 291 § 9.]
Recodified as RCW 46.18.030 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1225, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.315 Collector's vehicle older than thirty years — Special plates — Fees, disposition.
[1971 ex.s. c 114 § 3.]
Repealed by 1990 c 250 § 12, effective January 1, 1991. Cf. RCW 46.16.305.
46.16.316 Special license plates — Transfer of vehicle — Replacement plates.
[2005 c 210 § 2. Prior: 2004 c 223 § 4; 2004 c 221 § 5, 2004 c 48 § 5; 2004 c 35 § 5; 1997 c 291 § 10; 1990 c 250 § 5.]
Repealed by 2010 c 161 § 438, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.319 Veterans and military personnel — Emblems.
[1997 c 234 § 1; 1991 c 339 § 11; 1990 c 250 § 6.]
Recodified as RCW 46.18.295 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1228, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.320 Amateur radio operator plates — Fees — Deposit.
[1975 1st ex.s. c 118 § 10; 1969 ex.s. c 206 § 1; 1967 ex.s. c 145 § 80; 1967 c 32 § 21; 1961 c 12 § 46.16.320. Prior: 1957 c 145 § 1.]
Repealed by 1990 c 250 § 12, effective January 1, 1991. Cf. RCW 46.16.305.
46.16.323 Institutions of higher education — Special plate emblems.
[1990 c 250 § 7.]
Repealed by 1994 c 194 § 9; cf. RCW 46.16.324.
46.16.324 Collegiate license plates.
[2010 c 161 § 615; 1994 c 194 § 3.]
Recodified as RCW 46.18.225 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1228, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.327 Military emblems — Material, display requirements.
[1990 c 250 § 8.]
Recodified as RCW 46.16A.210 pursuant to 2010 c 161 § 1215, effective July 1, 2011.
46.16.330 Amateur radio operator plates — Disposition of plates upon transfer of interest in vehicle.
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