RCW 46.19.010 Criteria for natural persons—Application—Identification cards, placards, and license plates. (1) A natural person who has a disability that meets one of the following criteria may apply for special parking privileges: (a) Cannot walk two hundred feet without stopping to rest; (b) Is severely limited in ability to walk due to arthritic, neurological, or […]
RCW 46.19.020 Eligible organizations—Rules. (1) The following organizations may apply for special parking privileges: (a) Public transportation authorities; (b) Nursing homes licensed under chapter 18.51 RCW; (c) Assisted living facilities licensed under chapter 18.20 RCW; (d) Senior citizen centers; (e) Accessible van rental companies registered with the department; (f) Private nonprofit corporations organized under chapter […]
RCW 46.19.030 Display and design of placards, license plates, and year tabs. (1) The department shall design special license plates for persons with disabilities, parking placards, and year tabs displaying the international symbol of access. (2) Special license plates for persons with disabilities must be displayed on the motor vehicle as standard issue license plates […]
RCW 46.19.040 Renewal—Rules. (1) Parking privileges for persons with disabilities must be renewed at least every five years, as required by the director, by satisfactory proof of the right to continued use of the privileges. Satisfactory proof must include a signed written authorization from a health care practitioner as required in RCW 46.19.010(3). (2) The […]
RCW 46.19.050 Restrictions—Prohibitions—Violations—Penalties. (1) False information. Knowingly providing false information in conjunction with the application for special parking privileges for persons with disabilities is a gross misdemeanor punishable under chapter 9A.20 RCW. (2) Unauthorized use. Any unauthorized use of the parking placard, special license plate, special year tab, or identification card issued under this chapter […]
RCW 46.19.060 Special license plates for persons with disabilities, special license plates with a special year tab for persons with disabilities—Fees—Renewal—Transfer. (1) An additional fee may not be charged for special license plates for persons with disabilities except for any other fees and taxes required to be paid upon registration of a motor vehicle. (2) […]
RCW 46.19.070 Special plate or card issued by another jurisdiction. A special license plate or card issued by another state or country that indicates that an occupant of a vehicle has disabilities entitles the vehicle on or in which it is displayed and being used to transport the person with disabilities to lawfully park in […]
