Washington

Revised Code of Washington — Title 46, Motor Vehicles

1,677 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 46.01.011 — Purpose
• § 46.01.020 — Department created
• § 46.01.030 — Administration and improvement of certain motor vehicle laws
• § 46.01.040 — Powers, duties, and functions relating to motor vehicle laws vested in department
• § 46.01.070 — Functions performed by state patrol as agent for director of licenses transferred to department
• § 46.01.100 — Organization of department
• § 46.01.110 — Rule-making authority
• § 46.01.115 — Rules to implement 1998 c 165
• § 46.01.130 — Powers and duties of director—Vehicle registration, appointments, branch offices, personnel screening
• § 46.01.135 — Establishment of investigation unit—Use of criminal history information
• § 46.01.140 — County auditors, agents, and subagents—Powers and duties—Standard contracts—Rules
• § 46.01.150 — Branch offices
• § 46.01.160 — Forms for applications, certificates of title, registration certificates, etc
• § 46.01.170 — Seal
• § 46.01.180 — Oaths and acknowledgments
• § 46.01.190 — Designation of state patrol as agent for surrender of drivers' licenses
• § 46.01.230 — Payment by check or money order—Dishonored checks or money orders—Failure to surrender canceled certificate, registration, or permit—Immunity from payment of uncollected fees—Rules
• § 46.01.235 — Payment by credit or debit card
• § 46.01.240 — Internet payment option
• § 46.01.250 — Certified copies of records—Fee
• § 46.01.260 — Destruction of records by director
• § 46.01.270 — Destruction of records by county auditor or other agent
• § 46.01.290 — Director to make annual reports to governor
• § 46.01.310 — Immunity of director, the state, county auditors, agents, and subagents
• § 46.01.315 — Immunity of director, the state, licensed driver training schools, and school districts in administering knowledge and driving portions of driver licensing examination
• § 46.01.320 — Title and registration advisory committee
• § 46.01.330 — Facilities siting coordination
• § 46.01.340 — Database of fuel dealer and distributor license information
• § 46.01.350 — Fuel tax advisory group
• § 46.01.360 — Fees—Study and adjustment
• § 46.01.370 — Authority to sell and distribute discover passes and day-use permits
• § 46.01.380 — Cost recovery—Portion of credit card and other financial transaction costs
• § 46.01.385 — Agency financial transaction account
• § 46.04.010 — Scope and construction of terms
• § 46.04.011 — 4-H license plates
• § 46.04.013 — Affidavit of loss
• § 46.04.014 — Agent
• § 46.04.015 — Alcohol concentration
• § 46.04.020 — Alley
• § 46.04.022 — Amateur radio operator license plates
• § 46.04.028 — Armed forces license plate collection
• § 46.04.030 — Arterial highway
• § 46.04.040 — Authorized emergency vehicle
• § 46.04.050 — Auto stage
• § 46.04.060 — Axle
• § 46.04.071 — Bicycle
• § 46.04.077 — Breast cancer awareness license plates
• § 46.04.079 — Business day
• § 46.04.080 — Business district
• § 46.04.083 — Cab and chassis
• § 46.04.085 — Camper
• § 46.04.090 — Cancel
• § 46.04.092 — Cannabis
• § 46.04.094 — Cargo extension
• § 46.04.100 — Center line
• § 46.04.110 — Center of intersection
• § 46.04.115 — Chauffeur
• § 46.04.118 — Circular intersection
• § 46.04.120 — City street
• § 46.04.123 — Collectible vehicle
• § 46.04.125 — Collector
• § 46.04.126 — Collector vehicle
• § 46.04.1261 — Collector vehicle license plate
• § 46.04.127 — Collegiate license plates
• § 46.04.130 — Combination of vehicles
• § 46.04.136 — Commercial trailer
• § 46.04.140 — Commercial vehicle
• § 46.04.142 — Confidential license plates
• § 46.04.143 — Converter gear
• § 46.04.150 — County road
• § 46.04.160 — Crosswalk
• § 46.04.161 — Custom vehicle
• § 46.04.1615 — Data services
• § 46.04.162 — Department
• § 46.04.163 — Director
• § 46.04.164 — Disabled American veteran license plates
• § 46.04.1640 — Donate life license plates
• § 46.04.1641 — Drifting
• § 46.04.165 — Driveaway-towaway operation
• § 46.04.167 — Driver education
• § 46.04.168 — Driving privilege withheld
• § 46.04.169 — Electric-assisted bicycle—Class 1 electric-assisted bicycle—Class 2 electric-assisted bicycle—Class 3 electric-assisted bicycle
• § 46.04.1695 — Electric personal assistive mobility device (EPAMD)
• § 46.04.1697 — Electronic commerce
• § 46.04.1698 — Empty scale weight
• § 46.04.1699 — Endangered wildlife license plates
• § 46.04.16991 — Excessive speeding
• § 46.04.170 — Explosives
• § 46.04.174 — Facial recognition matching system
• § 46.04.180 — Farm tractor
• § 46.04.181 — Farm vehicle
• § 46.04.182 — Farmer
• § 46.04.183 — Farming
• § 46.04.184 — Firefighter memorial license plates
• § 46.04.186 — Fixed load vehicle
• § 46.04.187 — Flammable liquid
• § 46.04.190 — For hire vehicle
• § 46.04.192 — Former prisoner of war license plates
• § 46.04.193 — Fred Hutch license plates
• § 46.04.194 — Garbage truck
• § 46.04.1945 — Golf cart
• § 46.04.1951 — Gonzaga University alumni association license plates
• § 46.04.1953 — Gross vehicle weight rating
• § 46.04.196 — Helping Kids Speak license plates
• § 46.04.197 — Highway
• § 46.04.1971 — Historical throwback license plates
• § 46.04.199 — Horseless carriage license plate
• § 46.04.200 — Hours of darkness
• § 46.04.204 — Hybrid motor vehicle
• § 46.04.209 — Identity information
• § 46.04.215 — Ignition interlock device
• § 46.04.217 — Ignition interlock driver's license
• § 46.04.218 — Intelligent speed assistance device
• § 46.04.220 — Intersection area
• § 46.04.240 — Intersection control area
• § 46.04.249 — Keep Kids Safe license plates
• § 46.04.2491 — Keep Washington evergreen license plate
• § 46.04.251 — Kit vehicle
• § 46.04.260 — Laned highway
• § 46.04.265 — Law enforcement memorial license plates
• § 46.04.270 — Legal owner
• § 46.04.2700 — LeMay-America's car museum license plates
• § 46.04.2701 — License plate
• § 46.04.271 — Light truck
• § 46.04.272 — Lightweight stud
• § 46.04.274 — Limousine
• § 46.04.276 — Limousine carrier
• § 46.04.280 — Local authorities
• § 46.04.290 — Marked crosswalk
• § 46.04.292 — Market value threshold amount
• § 46.04.294 — Medal of Honor
• § 46.04.295 — Medium-speed electric vehicle
• § 46.04.300 — Metal tire
• § 46.04.301 — Military affiliate radio system license plates
• § 46.04.302 — Mobile home, manufactured home
• § 46.04.303 — Modular home
• § 46.04.304 — Moped
• § 46.04.305 — Motor homes
• § 46.04.310 — Motor truck
• § 46.04.320 — Motor vehicle
• § 46.04.330 — Motorcycle
• § 46.04.332 — Motor-driven cycle
• § 46.04.336 — Motorized foot scooter
• § 46.04.338 — Mount St
• § 46.04.340 — Muffler
• § 46.04.350 — Multiple lane highway
• § 46.04.355 — Municipal transit vehicle
• § 46.04.3551 — Music Matters license plates
• § 46.04.356 — Natural person
• § 46.04.3561 — Nautical Northwest license plates
• § 46.04.357 — Neighborhood electric vehicle
• § 46.04.358 — New motor vehicle
• § 46.04.360 — Nonresident
• § 46.04.363 — Off-road motorcycle
• § 46.04.365 — Off-road vehicle
• § 46.04.367 — Off-street facility
• § 46.04.370 — Operator or driver
• § 46.04.371 — Organ transport vehicle
• § 46.04.372 — ORV registration
• § 46.04.380 — Owner
• § 46.04.3802 — Ownership in doubt
• § 46.04.381 — Park or parking
• § 46.04.3815 — Parts car
• § 46.04.382 — Passenger car
• § 46.04.383 — Patches pal license plates
• § 46.04.385 — Personalized license plates
• § 46.04.400 — Pedestrian
• § 46.04.405 — Person
• § 46.04.408 — Photograph, picture, negative
• § 46.04.410 — Pneumatic tires
• § 46.04.414 — Pole trailer
• § 46.04.4141 — Police officer
• § 46.04.415 — Power wheelchair
• § 46.04.416 — Private carrier bus
• § 46.04.420 — Private road or driveway
• § 46.04.422 — Private use single-axle trailer
• § 46.04.429 — Professional firefighters and paramedics license plates
• § 46.04.435 — Public scale
• § 46.04.437 — Purple heart license plates
• § 46.04.440 — Railroad
• § 46.04.450 — Railroad sign or signal
• § 46.04.455 — Reasonable grounds
• § 46.04.460 — Registered owner
• § 46.04.462 — Registration
• § 46.04.464 — Renewal notice
• § 46.04.465 — Rental car
• § 46.04.466 — Rental car business
• § 46.04.467 — Rental trailer
• § 46.04.468 — Report of sale
• § 46.04.470 — Residence district
• § 46.04.480 — Revoke
• § 46.04.485 — Ride share license plates
• § 46.04.490 — Road tractor
• § 46.04.500 — Roadway
• § 46.04.510 — Safety zone
• § 46.04.514 — Salvage vehicle
• § 46.04.516 — San Juan Islands license plates
• § 46.04.518 — Scale weight
• § 46.04.521 — School bus
• § 46.04.522 — Seattle Mariners license plates