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WA Rev Code § 46.09.490 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.09 - Off-Road, Nonhighway, and Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles.|46.09.490 - General penalty—Civil liability.

RCW 46.09.490 General penalty—Civil liability.(1) Except as provided in RCW 46.09.470(2) and 46.09.480 as now or hereafter amended, violation of the provisions of this chapter is a traffic infraction for which a penalty of not less than twenty-five dollars may be imposed.(2) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (1) of this section, the owner and/or the operator of any nonhighway vehicle shall be liable for any damage to property including damage to trees, shrubs, or growing crops injured as the result of travel by the nonhighway vehicle. The owner of such property may recover from the person responsible three times the amount of damage.[ 2011 c 171 § 29; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 42; 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 16; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 16; 1971 ex.s. c 47 § 24. Formerly RCW 46.09.190.]NOTES:Rules of court: Monetary penalty schedule—IRLJ 6.2.Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW 4.24.210.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.Purpose—1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.
WA Rev Code § 46.09.500 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.09 - Off-Road, Nonhighway, and Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles.|46.09.500 - Motor vehicle fuel excise taxes on fuel for nonhighway vehicles not refundable.

RCW 46.09.500 Motor vehicle fuel excise taxes on fuel for nonhighway vehicles not refundable.Motor vehicle fuel excise taxes paid on fuel used and purchased for providing the motive power for nonhighway vehicles shall not be refundable in accordance with the provisions of *RCW 82.36.280 as it now exists or is hereafter amended.[ 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 13; 1974 ex.s. c 144 § 1; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 13; 1971 ex.s. c 47 § 20. Formerly RCW 46.09.150.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: Chapter 82.36 RCW was repealed in its entirety by 2013 c 225 § 501, effective July 1, 2016.Purpose—1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.
WA Rev Code § 46.09.510 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.09 - Off-Road, Nonhighway, and Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles.|46.09.510 - Nonhighway and off-road vehicle activities program account.

RCW 46.09.510 Nonhighway and off-road vehicle activities program account.The nonhighway and off-road vehicle activities program account is created in the state treasury. Moneys in this account are subject to legislative appropriation. The recreation and conservation funding board shall administer the account for purposes specified in this chapter and shall hold it separate and apart from all other money, funds, and accounts of the board. Grants, gifts, or other financial assistance, proceeds received from public bodies as administrative cost contributions, and any moneys made available to the state of Washington by the federal government for outdoor recreation may be deposited into the account.[ 2007 c 241 § 15; 1995 c 166 § 11. Formerly RCW 46.09.165.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.
WA Rev Code § 46.09.530 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.09 - Off-Road, Nonhighway, and Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles.|46.09.530 - Administration and distribution of off-road vehicle moneys.

RCW 46.09.530 Administration and distribution of off-road vehicle moneys.(1) After deducting administrative expenses and the expense of any programs conducted under this chapter, the board shall, at least once each year, distribute the funds it receives under RCW 46.68.045 and 46.09.520 to state agencies, counties, municipalities, federal agencies, nonprofit off-road vehicle organizations, and Indian tribes. Funds distributed under this section to nonprofit off-road vehicle organizations may be spent only on projects or activities that benefit off-road vehicle recreation on publicly owned lands or lands once publicly owned that come into private ownership in a federally approved land exchange completed between January 1, 1998, and January 1, 2005.(2) The board shall adopt rules governing applications for funds administered by the recreation and conservation office under this chapter and shall determine the amount of money distributed to each applicant. Agencies receiving funds under this chapter for capital purposes shall consider the possibility of contracting with the state parks and recreation commission, the department of natural resources, or other federal, state, and local agencies to employ the youth development and conservation corps or other youth crews in completing the project.(3) The board shall require each applicant for acquisition or development funds under this section to comply with the requirements of either the state environmental policy act, chapter 43.21C RCW, or the national environmental policy act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 4321 et seq.).[ 2013 2nd sp.s. c 23 § 18; 2010 c 161 § 223; 2007 c 241 § 17; 2004 c 105 § 7; 1998 c 144 § 1; 1991 c 363 § 122; 1986 c 206 § 9; 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 17. Formerly RCW 46.09.240.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.442.Effective date—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.310.Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.Intent—Effective date—2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.Purpose—Captions not law—1991 c 363: See notes following RCW 2.32.180.Effective date—1986 c 206: See note following RCW 46.09.310.
WA Rev Code § 46.09.540 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.09 - Off-Road, Nonhighway, and Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles.|46.09.540 - Multiuse roadway safety account.

RCW 46.09.540 Multiuse roadway safety account.(1) The multiuse roadway safety account is created in the motor vehicle fund. All receipts from vehicle license fees under RCW 46.17.350(1)(r) must be deposited into the account. Moneys in the account may be spent only after appropriation. Expenditures from the account may be used only for grants administered by the department of transportation to: (a) Counties to perform safety engineering analysis of mixed vehicle use on any road within a county; (b) local governments to provide funding to erect signs providing notice to the motoring public that (i) wheeled all-terrain vehicles are present or (ii) wheeled all-terrain vehicles may be crossing; (c) the state patrol or local law enforcement for purposes of defraying the costs of enforcement of chapter 23, Laws of 2013 2nd sp. sess.; (d) law enforcement to investigate accidents involving wheeled all-terrain vehicles; and (e) during the 2021-2023 biennium grants may be made to counties to (i) enhance or maintain any segment of a road within the county in which the segment has been designated as part of a travel or tourism route for use by wheeled all-terrain vehicles; and (ii) purchase, print, develop, or use educational brochures or mapping technology that aids in the safety and direction of users of wheeled all-terrain vehicle routes.(2) The department of transportation must prioritize grant awards in the following priority order:(a) For the purpose of marking highway crossings with signs warning motorists that wheeled all-terrain vehicles may be crossing when an ORV recreation facility parking lot is on the other side of a public roadway from the actual ORV recreation facility; and(b) For the purpose of marking intersections with signs where a wheeled all-terrain vehicle may cross a public road to advise motorists of the upcoming intersection. Such signs must conform to the manual on uniform traffic control devices.[ 2021 c 333 § 720; 2013 2nd sp.s. c 23 § 10.]NOTES:Effective date—2021 c 333: See note following RCW 43.19.642.Finding—Intent—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.442.Effective date—2013 2nd sp.s. c 23: See note following RCW 46.09.310.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.300 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.300 - Definitions.

RCW 46.10.300 Definitions.The following definitions apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "All-terrain vehicle" means any self-propelled vehicle other than a snowmobile, capable of cross-country travel on or immediately over land, water, snow, ice, marsh, swampland, and other natural terrain, including, but not limited to, four-wheel vehicles, amphibious vehicles, ground effect or air cushion vehicles, and any other means of land transportation deriving motive power from any source other than muscle or wind; except any vehicle designed primarily for travel on, over, or in the water, farm vehicles, or any military or law enforcement vehicles.(2) "Commission" means the Washington state parks and recreation commission.(3) "Committee" means the Washington state parks and recreation commission snowmobile advisory committee.(4) "Dealer" means a person, partnership, association, or corporation engaged in the business of selling snowmobiles or all-terrain vehicles at wholesale or retail in this state.(5) "Highway" means the entire width of the right-of-way of a primary and secondary state highway, including any portion of the interstate highway system.(6) "Hunt" means any effort to kill, injure, capture, or disturb a wild animal or wild bird.(7) "Public roadway" means the entire width of the right-of-way of any road or street designed and ordinarily used for travel or parking of motor vehicles, which is controlled by a public authority other than the Washington state department of transportation, and which is open as a matter of right to the general public for ordinary vehicular traffic.(8) "Snowmobile" means "snowmobile" as defined in RCW 46.04.546, "snow bike" as defined in RCW 46.04.545, and "tracked all-terrain vehicle" as defined in RCW 46.04.589.[ 2021 c 86 § 1; 2019 c 262 § 5. Prior: 2010 c 161 § 225; 2005 c 235 § 1; 1979 ex.s. c 182 § 1; 1979 c 158 § 131; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 1. Formerly RCW 46.10.010.]NOTES:Effective date—2019 c 262: See note following RCW 46.16A.460.Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.Application—2005 c 235: "This act applies to registrations due or to become due on October 1, 2005, and thereafter." [ 2005 c 235 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 46.10.310 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.310 - Registration prerequisite to operation.

RCW 46.10.310 Registration prerequisite to operation.(1) Except as provided in this chapter, a person may not operate a snowmobile within this state unless the snowmobile has been registered as required under this chapter.(2) Snowmobile decals must be assigned, without the payment of a fee, to snowmobiles owned by the state of Washington or its political subdivisions. The snowmobile decals must be displayed upon each snowmobile in accordance with rules adopted by the department.[ 2010 c 161 § 226; 2008 c 52 § 1; 2005 c 235 § 2; 1982 c 17 § 1; 1979 ex.s. c 182 § 3; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 2. Formerly RCW 46.10.020.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.Application—2005 c 235: See note following RCW 46.10.300.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.330 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.330 - Accident reports.

RCW 46.10.330 Accident reports.The operator of any snowmobile involved in any accident resulting in injury to or death of any person, or property damage to an apparent extent equal to or greater than the minimum amount established by rule adopted by the Washington state patrol in accordance with chapter 46.52 RCW, or a person acting for the operator, or the owner of the snowmobile having knowledge of the accident, if the operator of the snowmobile is unknown, shall submit such reports as are required under chapter 46.52 RCW, and the provisions of chapter 46.52 RCW applies to the reports when submitted.[ 1990 c 250 § 27; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 14. Formerly RCW 46.10.140.]
WA Rev Code § 46.10.340 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.340 - Regulation by political subdivisions or state agencies.

RCW 46.10.340 Regulation by political subdivisions or state agencies.Notwithstanding any of the provisions of this chapter, any city, county, or other political subdivision of this state, or any state agency, may regulate the operation of snowmobiles on public lands, waters, and other properties under its jurisdiction, and on streets or highways within its boundaries by adopting regulations or ordinances of its governing body, provided such regulations are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter; and provided further that no such city, county, or other political subdivision of this state, nor any state agency, may adopt a regulation or ordinance which imposes a special fee for the use of public lands or waters by snowmobiles, or for the use of any access thereto which is owned by or under the jurisdiction of either the United States, this state, or any such city, county, or other political subdivision.[ 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 18. Formerly RCW 46.10.180.]
WA Rev Code § 46.10.350 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.350 - Local authorities—Safety and convenience.

RCW 46.10.350 Local authorities—Safety and convenience.Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the local governing body may provide for the safety and convenience of snowmobiles and snowmobile operators. Such provisions may include, but shall not necessarily be limited to, the clearing of areas for parking automobiles, the construction and maintenance of rest areas, and the designation and development of given areas for snowmobile use.[ 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 25. Formerly RCW 46.10.185.]NOTES:Purpose—1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.360 - Enforcement.

RCW 46.10.360 Enforcement.The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by all persons having the authority to enforce any of the laws of this state, including, without limitation, officers of the state patrol, county sheriffs and their deputies, all municipal law enforcement officers within their respective jurisdictions, fish and wildlife officers, state park rangers, and those employees of the department of natural resources designated by the commissioner of public lands under *RCW 43.30.310, as having police powers to enforce the laws of this state.[ 2001 c 253 § 4; 1980 c 78 § 131; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 20. Formerly RCW 46.10.200.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 43.30.310 was recodified as RCW 43.12.065 pursuant to 2003 c 334 § 127.Effective date—Intent, construction—Savings—Severability—1980 c 78: See notes following RCW 77.04.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.370 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.370 - Administration.

RCW 46.10.370 Administration.With the exception of the registration and licensing provisions, this chapter shall be administered by the Washington state parks and recreation commission. The department shall consult with the commission prior to adopting rules to carry out its duties under this chapter. After consultation with the committee, the commission shall adopt such rules as may be necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter. Nothing in this chapter is intended to discourage experimental or pilot programs which could enhance snowmobile safety or recreational snowmobiling.[ 1979 ex.s. c 182 § 15; 1973 1st ex.s. c 128 § 5. Formerly RCW 46.10.210.]
WA Rev Code § 46.10.400 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.400 - Registration—Application—Renewal—Requirements—Decals.

RCW 46.10.400 Registration—Application—Renewal—Requirements—Decals.(1) The application for an original snowmobile registration has the same requirements as described for original vehicle registrations in RCW 46.16A.040 and must be accompanied by the annual snowmobile registration fee required under RCW 46.17.350, in addition to any other fees and taxes due at the time of application.(2) The application for renewal of a snowmobile registration has the same requirements as described for the renewal of vehicle registrations in RCW 46.16A.110 and must be accompanied by the annual snowmobile registration fee required under RCW 46.17.350, in addition to any other fees or taxes due at the time of application.(3) The snowmobile registration is valid for one year and must be renewed each year thereafter as determined by the department.(4) A person who acquires a snowmobile that has a valid snowmobile registration must:(a) Apply to the department, county auditor or other agent, or subagent appointed by the director for a transfer of the snowmobile registration within ten days of taking possession of the snowmobile; and(b) Pay the snowmobile registration transfer fee required under RCW 46.17.420, in addition to any other fees or taxes due at the time of application.(5) The department shall issue a snowmobile registration and snowmobile decals upon receipt of:(a) A properly completed application for an original snowmobile registration; and(b) The payment of all fees and taxes due at the time of application.(6) The snowmobile registration must be carried on the vehicle for which it was issued at all times during its operation in this state.(7) Snowmobile decals must be affixed to the snowmobile as provided in RCW 46.10.440.(8) Snowmobile registration fees provided in this section and in RCW 46.17.350 are in lieu of any personal property or excise tax imposed on snowmobiles by this state or any political subdivision. A state agency, city, county, or other municipality may not impose other registration fees on a snowmobile in this state.[ 2010 c 161 § 228; 2008 c 52 § 2; 2005 c 235 § 3; 2002 c 352 § 2; 2001 2nd sp.s. c 7 § 918; 1997 c 241 § 2; 1996 c 164 § 1; 1986 c 16 § 2; 1982 c 17 § 2; 1979 ex.s. c 182 § 5; 1973 1st ex.s. c 128 § 1; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 20; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 4. Formerly RCW 46.10.040.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.Application—2005 c 235: See note following RCW 46.10.300.Effective dates—2002 c 352: See note following RCW 46.09.410.Severability—Effective date—2001 2nd sp.s. c 7: See notes following RCW 43.320.110.Purpose—Policy statement as to certain state lands—1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.410 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.410 - Registration—Exemptions.

RCW 46.10.410 Registration—Exemptions.Registration is not required under this chapter for the following snowmobiles:(1) Snowmobiles owned and operated by the United States, another state, or a political subdivision thereof.(2) A snowmobile owned by a resident of another state or Canadian province if that snowmobile is registered under the laws of the state or province in which its owner resides. This exemption applies only to the extent that a similar exemption or privilege is granted under the laws of that state or province. Any snowmobile that is validly registered in another state or province and that is physically located in this state for a period of more than fifteen consecutive days is subject to registration under this chapter.[ 2010 c 161 § 227; 1986 c 16 § 1; 1979 ex.s. c 182 § 4; 1975 1st ex.s. c 181 § 1; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 3. Formerly RCW 46.10.030.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.415 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.415 - Registration—Motorcycle owners may apply.

RCW 46.10.415 Registration—Motorcycle owners may apply.The owner of a motorcycle may apply for a snowmobile registration as provided in RCW 46.16A.460 and under the terms of this chapter to use the motorcycle, when properly converted, as a snow bike for the purposes of this chapter.[ 2019 c 262 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2019 c 262: See note following RCW 46.16A.460.
WA Rev Code § 46.10.418 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.418 - Registration—Owners of certain wheeled all-terrain vehicles converted as tracked all-terrain vehicles may apply.

RCW 46.10.418 Registration—Owners of certain wheeled all-terrain vehicles converted as tracked all-terrain vehicles may apply.The owner of a wheeled all-terrain vehicle weighing less than two thousand pounds in stock configuration, when properly converted, as a tracked all-terrain vehicle, may apply for a snowmobile registration as provided in RCW 46.09.390 and under the terms and for the purposes of this chapter.[ 2021 c 86 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 46.10.420 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.10 - Snowmobiles.|46.10.420 - Snowmobile dealer licenses—Fee—License plates—Violation—License application upon sale.

RCW 46.10.420 Snowmobile dealer licenses—Fee—License plates—Violation—License application upon sale.(1) Each dealer of snowmobiles in this state shall obtain a snowmobile dealer license from the department in a manner prescribed by the department. Upon receipt of an application for a snowmobile dealer's license and the fee provided in subsection (2) of this section, the dealer is licensed and a snowmobile dealer license number must be assigned.(2) The annual license fee for a snowmobile dealer is twenty-five dollars, which covers all of the snowmobiles offered by a dealer for sale and not rented on a regular, commercial basis. Snowmobiles rented on a regular commercial basis by a snowmobile dealer must be registered separately under RCW 46.10.310, 46.10.400, 46.10.430, and 46.10.440.(3) Upon the issuance of a snowmobile dealer license, a snowmobile dealer may purchase, at a cost to be determined by the department, snowmobile dealer license plates of a size and color to be determined by the department. The snowmobile dealer license plates must contain the snowmobile license number assigned to the dealer. Each snowmobile operated by a dealer, dealer representative, or prospective customer for the purposes of demonstration or testing shall display snowmobile dealer license plates in a clearly visible manner.(4) Only a dealer, dealer representative, or prospective customer may display a snowmobile dealer plate, and only a dealer, dealer representative, or prospective customer may use a snowmobile dealer's license plate for the purposes described in subsection (3) of this section.(5) Snowmobile dealer licenses are nontransferable.(6) It is unlawful for any snowmobile dealer to sell a snowmobile at wholesale or retail, or to test or demonstrate any snowmobile, within the state, unless the dealer has a snowmobile dealer license as required under this section.(7) When a snowmobile is sold by a snowmobile dealer, the dealer:(a) Shall apply for licensing in the purchaser's name as provided by rules adopted by the department; and(b) May issue a temporary license as provided by rules adopted by the department.[ 2012 c 74 § 13; 2010 c 161 § 231; 1990 c 250 § 26; 1982 c 17 § 5; 1971 ex.s. c 29 § 5. Formerly RCW 46.10.050.]NOTES:Effective date—Intent—Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session—2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.