Washington · Revised Code of Washington — Title 46, Motor Vehicles

RCW Title 46 § 46.87.294: Refusal under federal prohibition, placement of out-of-service order

What this law says, in plain English

The state motor vehicle department must refuse vehicle registration if the operator is federally prohibited from operating or if the state patrol has issued an out-of-service order on the vehicle.

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