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.

• § 46.72.130 — Nonresident taxicabs—Permit—Fee—Compliance
• § 46.72.140 — Nonresident taxicabs—Permit required for entry
• § 46.72.150 — Nonresident taxicabs—Reciprocity
• § 46.72.160 — Local regulation
• § 46.72.170 — Joint regulation
• § 46.72.180 — Uniform regulation of business and professions act
• § 46.72A.010 — Finding and intent
• § 46.72A.020 — Engagement of and fares for carrier services—Service records—Carrier information—Penalties—Rules
• § 46.72A.030 — Regulation—Inspection—Fees—Penalties
• § 46.72A.040 — State preemption—Exceptions
• § 46.72A.050 — Registration—Carrier license, vehicle certificates required—Rules—Penalty
• § 46.72A.060 — Insurance—Amount—Penalty
• § 46.72A.070 — Vehicle certificates—Issuance of new or duplicate certificate—Penalty
• § 46.72A.080 — Advertising—Penalties
• § 46.72A.090 — Chauffeurs—Criteria for, physical exams
• § 46.72A.100 — Unprofessional conduct—Sanctions—Chauffeur
• § 46.72A.110 — Deposit of fees
• § 46.72A.120 — Rules and fees
• § 46.72A.130 — Continued operation of existing limousines
• § 46.72A.140 — Uniform regulation of business and professions act
• § 46.72A.150 — Cooperative agreements with cities with populations of five hundred thousand or more—Enforcement authority, limitations
• § 46.72A.160 — Limousine carriers account
• § 46.72B.010 — Purpose
• § 46.72B.020 — Definitions
• § 46.72B.030 — Permits
• § 46.72B.040 — Agent for service of process
• § 46.72B.050 — Fare for prearranged ride
• § 46.72B.060 — Digital network to include driver photograph, license plate number
• § 46.72B.070 — Age of motor vehicle
• § 46.72B.080 — Zero tolerance policy
• § 46.72B.090 — Driver requirements
• § 46.72B.100 — Drivers—Prohibited activities
• § 46.72B.110 — Nondiscrimination policy
• § 46.72B.120 — Public safety measures, not indicative of employment relationship
• § 46.72B.130 — Records
• § 46.72B.140 — Record inspection
• § 46.72B.150 — Application of uniform regulation of business and professions act
• § 46.72B.160 — Rules
• § 46.72B.170 — Company duties—Nondiscrimination based on protected class—Driver remedies
• § 46.72B.180 — Insurance that covers commercial transportation services—Requirements—Terms of coverage
• § 46.72B.190 — Preemption
• § 46.72B.200 — Employment security pilot program
• § 46.72B.210 — Vehicle eligibility
• § 46.73.010 — Qualifications and hours of service
• § 46.73.020 — Federal funds as necessary condition
• § 46.73.030 — Penalty
• § 46.74.010 — Definitions
• § 46.74.020 — Exclusion from for hire vehicle laws
• § 46.74.030 — Operators
• § 46.74A.010 — Definitions
• § 46.74A.020 — Assumption of liability
• § 46.74A.030 — Car sharing program agreement—Disclosures—Requirements
• § 46.74A.900 — Short title—2022 c 67
• § 46.74A.901 — Effective date—2022 c 67
• § 46.75.010 — Definitions
• § 46.75.020 — Operation—Requirements
• § 46.75.030 — Self-certification form
• § 46.75.040 — Restrictions
• § 46.75.050 — Violation—Traffic infraction—Notice
• § 46.76.010 — License required—Exceptions—"Driveaway or towaway methods" defined
• § 46.76.015 — Automotive repair facility may procure transporter's license
• § 46.76.020 — Application for license
• § 46.76.030 — Issuance of license—Plates, indicator tabs
• § 46.76.040 — License and plate or indicator tab fees
• § 46.76.050 — Expiration, renewal—Fee
• § 46.76.055 — Staggering renewal periods
• § 46.76.060 — Display of plates, indicator tabs—Nontransferability
• § 46.76.065 — Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license
• § 46.76.067 — Compliance with chapter 81.80 RCW
• § 46.76.070 — Rules
• § 46.76.080 — Penalty
• § 46.79.010 — Definitions
• § 46.79.020 — Transporting junk vehicles to scrap processor—Removal of parts, restrictions
• § 46.79.030 — Application for license, renewal—Form—Signature—Contents
• § 46.79.040 — Application forwarded with fees—Issuance of license—Disposition of fees—Display of license
• § 46.79.050 — License expiration—Renewal fee—Surrender of license, when
• § 46.79.055 — Staggering renewal periods
• § 46.79.060 — Special license plates, indicator tabs—Fee
• § 46.79.070 — Acts subject to penalties
• § 46.79.080 — Rules
• § 46.79.090 — Inspection of premises and records—Certificate of inspection
• § 46.79.100 — Other provisions to comply with chapter
• § 46.79.110 — Chapter not to prohibit individual towing of vehicles to wreckers or processors, registered tow truck operators from transporting abandoned recreational vehicles
• § 46.79.120 — Unlicensed hulk hauling or scrap processing—Penalty
• § 46.79.130 — Wholesale motor vehicle auction dealers
• § 46.79.140 — Catalytic converters—Disassembling and de-canning
• § 46.79.150 — Catalytic converters—Payment—Recordkeeping—Exemption
• § 46.79.160 — Catalytic converters—Inspection fee
• § 46.80.005 — Legislative declaration
• § 46.80.010 — Definitions
• § 46.80.020 — License required—Penalty
• § 46.80.030 — Application for license—Contents
• § 46.80.040 — Issuance of license—Fee
• § 46.80.050 — Expiration, renewal—Fee
• § 46.80.060 — License plates, indicator tabs—Fee—Display
• § 46.80.070 — Bond
• § 46.80.080 — Records—Penalty
• § 46.80.090 — Reports to department—Evidence of ownership
• § 46.80.100 — Cancellation of bond
• § 46.80.110 — License penalties, civil fines, criminal penalties
• § 46.80.121 — False or unqualified applications
• § 46.80.130 — All storage at place of business—Screening required—Penalty
• § 46.80.140 — Rules
• § 46.80.150 — Inspection of licensed premises and records
• § 46.80.160 — Municipal compliance
• § 46.80.170 — Violations—Penalties
• § 46.80.180 — Cease and desist orders—Fines
• § 46.80.190 — Subpoenas
• § 46.80.200 — Wholesale motor vehicle auction dealers
• § 46.80.210 — Catalytic converter transactions
• § 46.80.220 — Catalytic converter inspection fee
• § 46.80.900 — Liberal construction
• § 46.81A.001 — Purpose
• § 46.81A.010 — Definitions
• § 46.81A.020 — Powers and duties of director, department
• § 46.81A.030 — Deposit of gifts
• § 46.82.280 — Definitions
• § 46.82.285 — Application of uniform regulation of business and professions act
• § 46.82.290 — Administration of chapter—Adoption of rules
• § 46.82.300 — Driver instructors' advisory committee
• § 46.82.310 — School licenses—Insurance
• § 46.82.320 — Instructor's license
• § 46.82.325 — Background checks for school personnel
• § 46.82.330 — Instructor's license—Application—Requirements
• § 46.82.340 — Duplicate license certificates
• § 46.82.350 — Suspension, revocation, or denial of licenses—Causes enumerated
• § 46.82.360 — Suspension, revocation, or denial of licenses—Failure to comply with specified business practices
• § 46.82.370 — Suspension, revocation, or denial of licenses—Appeal of action—Emergency suspension—Hearing, notice and procedure
• § 46.82.380 — Appeal from action or decision of director
• § 46.82.390 — Penalty
• § 46.82.400 — Chapter not applicable to educational institutions
• § 46.82.410 — Disposition of moneys collected
• § 46.82.420 — Required curriculum—Revocation of license for failure to teach
• § 46.82.430 — Instructional material requirements
• § 46.82.440 — Military training or experience
• § 46.82.441 — Spouses of military personnel—Licensure
• § 46.82.450 — Administration of knowledge and driving portions of driver licensing examination—Rules—Department oversight authority
• § 46.82.460 — Interactive map of driver training education course providers, providers of traffic safety education program—Report of course and program pricing
• § 46.82.470 — Driver training school instructors—Expansion of education opportunities—Program requirements—Annual report
• § 46.82.480 — Voucher program—Annual report
• § 46.82.490 — Young driver education and training in tribal communities—Program—Report
• § 46.82.901 — Coordination of responsibilities with the office of the superintendent of public instruction—2017 c 197
• § 46.83.010 — City, town, and county traffic schools authorized—Procedure to establish
• § 46.83.020 — City, town, or county governing bodies to control and supervise—Assistance of county sheriff or city or town police department
• § 46.83.030 — Deposit, control of funds—Support
• § 46.83.040 — Purpose of school
• § 46.83.050 — Court may order attendance
• § 46.83.060 — Duty of person required to attend—Penalty
• § 46.83.070 — Use of fees collected in excess of school costs—Limitations
• § 46.83.080 — Prohibition on school fee in excess of penalty for unscheduled traffic infraction
• § 46.83.090 — Bicycle and pedestrian curriculum requirement
• § 46.85.010 — Declaration of policy
• § 46.85.020 — Definitions
• § 46.85.030 — Departmental entry into multistate proportional registration agreement, International Registration Plan
• § 46.85.040 — Authority for reciprocity agreements—Provisions—Reciprocity standards
• § 46.85.050 — Base state registration reciprocity
• § 46.85.060 — Declarations of extent of reciprocity, when—Exemptions, benefits, and privileges—Rules
• § 46.85.070 — Extension of reciprocal privileges to lessees authorized
• § 46.85.080 — Automatic reciprocity, when
• § 46.85.090 — Suspension of reciprocity benefits
• § 46.85.100 — Agreements to be written, filed, and available for distribution
• § 46.85.110 — Reciprocity agreements in effect at time of act
• § 46.85.900 — Chapter part of and supplemental to motor vehicle registration law
• § 46.85.910 — Constitutionality
• § 46.85.920 — Repeal and saving
• § 46.85.930 — Effective date—1963 c 106
• § 46.85.940 — Section captions not a part of the law
• § 46.87.010 — Applicability—Implementation
• § 46.87.020 — Definitions
• § 46.87.022 — Rental trailers—Fleet vehicle registration
• § 46.87.025 — Vehicles titled in owner's name
• § 46.87.030 — Part-year registration—Credit for unused fees
• § 46.87.040 — Purchase of additional gross weight
• § 46.87.050 — Deposit of fees
• § 46.87.060 — Apportionment of fees
• § 46.87.070 — Reciprocity for trailers, semitrailers, pole trailers
• § 46.87.080 — Credentials—Design, procedures—Issuance, denial, suspension, revocation
• § 46.87.090 — Replacement of license plates, cab card, validation tabs—Fees
• § 46.87.120 — Report of actual distance accumulated on applications
• § 46.87.130 — Transaction fee
• § 46.87.140 — Application—Filing, contents—Fees and taxes—Assessments, due date
• § 46.87.150 — Overpayment, underpayment—Refund, additional amount owed
• § 46.87.190 — Suspension or cancellation of benefits
• § 46.87.200 — Refusal of registration—Federal heavy vehicle use tax
• § 46.87.220 — Gross weight computation
• § 46.87.230 — Responsibility for unlawful acts or omissions
• § 46.87.240 — Relationship of department with other jurisdictions
• § 46.87.250 — Authority of chapter
• § 46.87.260 — Alteration or forgery of credential—Penalty
• § 46.87.280 — Effect of other registration
• § 46.87.290 — Refusal, cancellation of credentials—Procedures, penalties
• § 46.87.294 — Refusal under federal prohibition, placement of out-of-service order
• § 46.87.296 — Suspension, revocation under federal prohibition—Placement of out-of-service order
• § 46.87.300 — Appeal of suspension, revocation, cancellation, refusal
• § 46.87.310 — Application records—Preservation, audit—Additional assessments, penalties, refunds
• § 46.87.320 — Departmental audits, investigations—Subpoenas
• § 46.87.330 — Assessments—When due, penalties—Reassessment—Petition, notice, service—Injunctions, writs of mandate restricted
• § 46.87.335 — Mitigation of assessments
• § 46.87.340 — Assessments—Lien for nonpayment
• § 46.87.350 — Delinquent obligations—Notice—Restriction on credits or property—Default judgments—Lien