Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 46, Motor Vehicles
RCW Title 46 § 46.16A.060: Registration—Emission control inspections required—Exemptions—Educational information—Rules
What this law says, in plain English
Motor vehicle registration requires a valid emission control inspection certificate within 12 months, unless the vehicle qualifies for exemptions such as being under 5 or over 25 years old, electric, or a motorcycle.
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