RCW 46.16A.405 Campers, mopeds, and wheelchair conveyances. This chapter applies to the following: (1) Campers are considered vehicles for the purposes of vehicle registration and license plate display, except for campers held as part of a manufacturer’s or dealer’s inventory that: (a) Are unoccupied at all times; (b) Have been issued a dated demonstration permit […]
RCW 46.16A.410 Commercial motor vehicles. (1) The department shall refuse to register a commercial motor vehicle that is owned by a motor carrier subject to RCW 46.32.080, 46.87.294, and 46.87.296 upon notification to the department by the Washington state patrol or the federal motor carrier safety administration that an out-of-service order has been placed on […]
RCW 46.16A.420 Farm vehicles—Farm exempt decal—Fee—Rules. (1) A farmer shall apply to the department, county auditor or other agent, or subagent appointed by the director for a farm exempt decal for a farm vehicle if the farm vehicle is exempt under RCW 46.16A.080(3). The farm exempt decal: (a) Allows the farm vehicle to be operated […]
RCW 46.16A.425 Farm vehicles based on gross weight—Farm tabs—Penalty. (1) Motor trucks, truck tractors, and tractors owned and operated by farmers may receive a reduction in gross weight license fees as described in RCW 46.17.330 only if the vehicle is used exclusively to transport: (a) The farmer’s own farm, orchard, dairy, or private sector cultured […]
RCW 46.16A.428 Intermittent-use trailers—Permanent registration—Penalty—License plates—Definition—Rules. (1) A trailer in good working order that has a scale weight of two thousand pounds or less and is used only for participation in club activities, exhibitions, tours, and parades, and for occasional pleasure use, is considered an intermittent-use trailer and may be issued a permanent registration. To […]
RCW 46.16A.435 Off-road motorcycles—Declaration required—Contents. (1) The department shall establish a declaration subject to the requirements of chapter 5.50 RCW, which must be submitted by an off-road motorcycle owner when applying for on-road registration of the off-road motorcycle. In order to be registered for on-road use, an off-road motorcycle must travel on two wheels with […]
RCW 46.16A.440 Private use, single-axle trailers—Reduced license fee. Private use single-axle trailers of two thousand pounds scale weight or less may qualify for a reduced vehicle license fee described in RCW 46.17.350(1)(k). To qualify for the reduced vehicle license fee: (1) The trailer must be operated upon public highways; (2) The vehicle license fee must […]
RCW 46.16A.445 Street rod or custom vehicles. A vehicle registration issued to a street rod or custom vehicle under this chapter need not be an initial vehicle registration for that vehicle. [ 2011 c 114 § 5.] NOTES: Effective date—2011 c 114: See note following RCW 46.04.572.
RCW 46.16A.450 Trailers—Permanent license plates and registration—Penalty—Rules. (1) Trailers that are towed in combination with a truck, motor truck, truck tractor, road tractor, or tractor and used to transport loads in excess of forty thousand pounds combined gross weight may be issued a permanent license plate and registration. The permanent license plate and registration is […]
RCW 46.16A.455 Trucks, buses, and for hire vehicles based on gross weight. (1) Auto stage, bus, for hire vehicle – more than six seats. The declared gross weight for an auto stage, bus, or for hire vehicle, except taxicabs, with a seating capacity of more than six is determined by: (a) Multiplying the number of […]
RCW 46.16A.460 Motorcycles and snow bikes—Concurrent, separate registrations—Declaration required—Department may adopt rules. (1) It is the intent of the legislature to create a concurrent licensing process to allow the owner of a motorcycle to maintain concurrent but separate registrations for the vehicle, for use as a motorcycle and for use as a snow bike. (2) […]
