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WA Rev Code § 46.76.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.050 - Expiration, renewal—Fee.

RCW 46.76.050 Expiration, renewal—Fee. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)A transporter's license expires on the date assigned by the director, and may be renewed by filing a proper application and paying an annual fee of fifteen dollars.[ 1985 c 109 § 3; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.050. Prior: 1947 c 97 § 5; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-79.]RCW 46.76.050Expiration, renewal—Fee. (Effective January 1, 2022.)A transporter's license expires on the date assigned by the director, and may be renewed by filing a proper application and paying an annual fee of $100.[ 2021 c 161 § 3; 1985 c 109 § 3; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.050. Prior: 1947 c 97 § 5; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-79.]NOTES:Effective date—2021 c 161: See note following RCW 46.76.030.
WA Rev Code § 46.76.055 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.055 - Staggering renewal periods.

RCW 46.76.055 Staggering renewal periods.Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the director may extend or diminish the licensing period of transporters for the purpose of staggering renewal periods. The extension or diminishment shall be by rule of the department adopted in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW.[ 1985 c 109 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 46.76.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.060 - Display of plates, indicator tabs—Nontransferability.

RCW 46.76.060 Display of plates, indicator tabs—Nontransferability. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)Transporter's license plates or indicator tabs pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 must be conspicuously displayed on all vehicles being delivered by the driveaway or towaway methods or being driven on the public roads of the state for the purpose of repair evaluation. These plates or indicator tabs must not be loaned to or used by any person other than the holder of the license or his or her employees.[ 2018 c 135 § 4; 2018 c 16 § 3; 2010 c 8 § 9093; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.060. Prior: 1957 c 107 § 3; 1947 c 97 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-80.]NOTES:Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2018 c 16 § 3 and by 2018 c 135 § 4, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.RCW 46.76.060Display of plates, indicator tabs—Nontransferability. (Effective January 1, 2022.)Transporter's license plates or indicator tabs pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 must be conspicuously displayed on all vehicles being delivered by the driveaway or towaway methods or being driven on the public roads of the state for the purpose of repair evaluation. These plates or indicator tabs must not be loaned to or used by any person other than the holder of the license or his or her employees. If a transporter license plate or indicator tab is lost, stolen, or damaged, the holder of the license must report the event to the department within 10 days of discovering that the transporter license plate or indicator tab has been lost, stolen, or damaged.[ 2021 c 161 § 4. Prior: 2018 c 135 § 4; 2018 c 16 § 3; 2010 c 8 § 9093; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.060; prior: 1957 c 107 § 3; 1947 c 97 § 6; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-80.]NOTES:Effective date—2021 c 161: See note following RCW 46.76.030.Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.
WA Rev Code § 46.76.065 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.065 - Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license.

RCW 46.76.065 Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license. (Effective until January 1, 2022.)The following conduct shall be sufficient grounds pursuant to RCW 34.05.422 for the director or a designee to deny, suspend, or revoke the license of a motor vehicle transporter:(1) Using transporter plates or indicator tabs pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 for driveaway or towaway of any vehicle owned by such transporter;(2) Knowingly, as that term is defined in RCW 9A.08.010(1)(b), having possession of a stolen vehicle or a vehicle with a defaced, missing, or obliterated manufacturer's identification serial number;(3) Loaning transporter plates or indicator tabs;(4) Using transporter plates or indicator tabs for any purpose other than as provided under RCW 46.76.010 or 46.76.015; or(5) Violation of provisions of this chapter or of rules and regulations adopted relating to enforcement and proper operation of this chapter.[ 2018 c 135 § 5; 2018 c 16 § 4; 1977 ex.s. c 254 § 1.]NOTES:Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2018 c 16 § 4 and by 2018 c 135 § 5, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.RCW 46.76.065Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license. (Effective January 1, 2022.)The following conduct shall be sufficient grounds pursuant to RCW 34.05.422 for the director or a designee to deny, suspend, or revoke the license of a motor vehicle transporter:(1) Using transporter plates or indicator tabs pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 for driveaway or towaway of any vehicle owned by such transporter;(2) Knowingly, as that term is defined in RCW 9A.08.010(1)(b), having possession of a stolen vehicle or a vehicle with a defaced, missing, or obliterated manufacturer's identification serial number;(3) Loaning transporter plates or indicator tabs;(4) Using transporter plates or indicator tabs for any purpose other than as provided under RCW 46.76.010 or 46.76.015;(5) Violation of provisions of this chapter or of rules and regulations adopted relating to enforcement and proper operation of this chapter; or(6) Using transporter plates on public highways located outside of Washington state.[ 2021 c 161 § 5. Prior: 2018 c 135 § 5; 2018 c 16 § 4; 1977 ex.s. c 254 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—2021 c 161: See note following RCW 46.76.030.Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.
WA Rev Code § 46.76.067 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.067 - Compliance with chapter 81.80 RCW.

RCW 46.76.067 Compliance with chapter 81.80 RCW.(1) Any person or organization that transports any mobile home or other vehicle for hire shall comply with this chapter and chapter 81.80 RCW. Persons or organizations that do not have a valid permit or meet other requirements under chapter 81.80 RCW shall not be issued a transporter license or transporter plates or an indicator tab pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 to transport mobile homes or other vehicles. RCW 46.76.065(5) applies to persons or organizations that have transporter licenses or plates or indicator tabs and do not meet the requirements of chapter 81.80 RCW.(2) This section does not apply to mobile home manufacturers or dealers that are licensed and delivering the mobile home under chapter 46.70 RCW.[ 2018 c 135 § 6; 1988 c 239 § 4.]NOTES:Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.
WA Rev Code § 46.76.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.070 - Rules.

RCW 46.76.070 Rules.The director may make any reasonable rules or regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter relating to the enforcement and proper operation of this chapter.[ 1967 c 32 § 93; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.070. Prior: 1947 c 97 § 7; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-81.]
WA Rev Code § 46.76.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.76 - Motor Vehicle Transporters.|46.76.080 - Penalty.

RCW 46.76.080 Penalty.The violation of any provision of this chapter is a traffic infraction. In addition to any other penalty imposed upon a violator of the provisions of this chapter, the director may confiscate any transporter license plates or indicator tabs used in connection with such violation.[ 2018 c 135 § 7; 1979 ex.s. c 136 § 96; 1961 c 12 § 46.76.080. Prior: 1947 c 97 § 8; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 6382-82.]NOTES:Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.Effective date—Severability—1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.
WA Rev Code § 46.79.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.010 - Definitions.

RCW 46.79.010 Definitions.The definitions set forth in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context indicates otherwise.(1) "Junk vehicle" means a motor vehicle certified under RCW 46.55.230 as meeting all the following requirements:(a) Is three years old or older;(b) Is extensively damaged, such damage including but not limited to any of the following: A broken window or windshield or missing wheels, tires, motor, or transmission;(c) Is apparently inoperable;(d) Is without a valid, current registration plate;(e) Has a fair market value equal only to the value of the scrap in it.(2) "Scrap processor" means a licensed establishment that maintains a hydraulic baler and shears, or a shredder for recycling salvage.(3) "Demolish" means to destroy completely by use of a hydraulic baler and shears, or a shredder.(4) "Hulk hauler" means any person who deals in vehicles for the sole purpose of transporting and/or selling them to a licensed vehicle wrecker or scrap processor in substantially the same form in which they are obtained. A hulk hauler may not sell secondhand motor vehicle parts to anyone other than a licensed vehicle wrecker or scrap processor, except for those parts specifically enumerated in RCW 46.79.020(2), as now or hereafter amended, which may be sold to a licensed vehicle wrecker or disposed of at a public facility for waste disposal.(5) "Director" means the director of licensing.(6) "Major component parts" include engines and short blocks, frames, transmissions or transfer cases, cabs, doors, front or rear differentials, front or rear clips, quarter panels or fenders, bumpers, truck beds or boxes, seats, and hoods.[ 2001 c 64 § 10; 1990 c 250 § 69; 1983 c 142 § 2; 1979 c 158 § 190; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.020 - Transporting junk vehicles to scrap processor—Removal of parts, restrictions.

RCW 46.79.020 Transporting junk vehicles to scrap processor—Removal of parts, restrictions.Any hulk hauler or scrap processor licensed under the provisions of this chapter may:(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, transport any flattened or junk vehicle whether such vehicle is from in state or out of state, to a scrap processor upon obtaining the certificate of title or release of interest from the owner or an affidavit of sale from the landowner who has complied with RCW 46.55.230. The scrap processor shall forward such document(s) to the department, together with a monthly report of all vehicles acquired from other than a licensed automobile wrecker, and no further identification shall be necessary.(2) Prepare vehicles and vehicle salvage for transportation and delivery to a scrap processor or vehicle wrecker only by removing the following vehicle parts:(a) Gas tanks;(b) Vehicle seats containing springs;(c) Tires;(d) Wheels;(e) Scrap batteries;(f) Scrap radiators.Such parts may not be removed if they will be accepted by a scrap processor or wrecker. Such parts may be removed only at a properly zoned location, and all preparation activity, vehicles, and vehicle parts shall be obscured from public view. Storage is limited to two vehicles or the parts thereof which are authorized by this subsection, and any such storage may take place only at a properly zoned location. Any vehicle parts removed under the authority of this subsection shall be lawfully disposed of at or through a public facility or service for waste disposal or by sale to a licensed vehicle wrecker.[ 2001 c 64 § 11; 1990 c 250 § 70; 1987 c 62 § 1; 1983 c 142 § 3; 1979 c 158 § 191; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.030 - Application for license, renewal—Form—Signature—Contents.

RCW 46.79.030 Application for license, renewal—Form—Signature—Contents.Application for a hulk hauler's license or a scrap processor's license or renewal of a hulk hauler's license or a scrap processor's license shall be made on a form for this purpose, furnished by the director, and shall be signed by the applicant or his or her authorized agent and shall include the following information:(1) Name and address of the person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation under which name the business is to be conducted;(2) Names and residence address of all persons having an interest in the business or, if the owner is a corporation, the names and addresses of the officers thereof;(3) Certificate of approval of the chief of police of any city or town, wherever located, having a population of over five thousand persons and in all other instances a member of the state patrol certifying that the applicant can be found at the address shown on the application; and(4) Any other information that the director may require.[ 2010 c 8 § 9094; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.040 - Application forwarded with fees—Issuance of license—Disposition of fees—Display of license.

RCW 46.79.040 Application forwarded with fees—Issuance of license—Disposition of fees—Display of license.Application for a hulk hauler's license, together with a fee of ten dollars, or application for a scrap processor's license, together with a fee of twenty-five dollars, shall be forwarded to the director. Upon receipt of the application the director shall, if the application be in order, issue the license applied for authorizing him or her to do business as such and forward the fee, together with an itemized and detailed report, to the state treasurer, to be deposited in the motor vehicle fund. Upon receiving the certificate the owner shall cause it to be prominently displayed at the address shown in his or her application, where it may be inspected by an investigating officer at any time.[ 2010 c 8 § 9095; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.050 - License expiration—Renewal fee—Surrender of license, when.

RCW 46.79.050 License expiration—Renewal fee—Surrender of license, when.A license issued pursuant to this chapter expires on the date assigned by the director, and may be renewed by filing a proper application and payment of a fee of ten dollars.Whenever a hulk hauler or scrap processor ceases to do business or the license has been suspended or revoked, the license shall immediately be surrendered to the director.[ 1985 c 109 § 5; 1983 c 142 § 4; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.055 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.055 - Staggering renewal periods.

RCW 46.79.055 Staggering renewal periods.Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the director may extend or diminish the licensing period of hulk haulers and scrap processors for the purpose of staggering renewal periods. The extension or diminishment shall be by rule of the department adopted in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW.[ 1985 c 109 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.060 - Special license plates, indicator tabs—Fee.

RCW 46.79.060 Special license plates, indicator tabs—Fee.The hulk hauler or scrap processor shall obtain a special set of license plates or an indicator tab pursuant to RCW 46.55.065 in addition to the regular licenses and plates required for the operation of vehicles owned and/or operated by him or her and used in the conduct of his or her business. Such special license shall be displayed on the operational vehicles and shall be in lieu of a trip permit or current license on any vehicle being transported. The fee for these plates shall be five dollars for the original plates and two dollars for each additional set of plates bearing the same license number.[ 2018 c 135 § 8; 2010 c 8 § 9096; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 6.]NOTES:Findings—Effective date—2018 c 135: See notes following RCW 46.55.065.
WA Rev Code § 46.79.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.080 - Rules.

RCW 46.79.080 Rules.The director is hereby authorized to promulgate and adopt reasonable rules and regulations not in conflict with provisions hereof for the proper operation and enforcement of this chapter.[ 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.090 - Inspection of premises and records—Certificate of inspection.

RCW 46.79.090 Inspection of premises and records—Certificate of inspection.It shall be the duty of the chiefs of police, or the Washington state patrol, in cities having a population of over five thousand persons, and in all other cases the Washington state patrol, to make periodic inspection of the hulk hauler's or scrap processor's premises and records provided for in this chapter, and furnish a certificate of inspection to the director in such manner as may be determined by the director: PROVIDED, That the above inspection in any instance can be made by an authorized representative of the department.The department is hereby authorized to enlist the services and cooperation of any law enforcement officer or state agency of another state to inspect the premises of any hulk hauler or scrap processor whose established place of business is in that other state but who is licensed to transport automobile hulks within Washington state.[ 1983 c 142 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.100 - Other provisions to comply with chapter.

RCW 46.79.100 Other provisions to comply with chapter.Any municipality or political subdivision of this state which now has or subsequently makes provision for the regulation of hulk haulers or scrap processors shall comply strictly with the provisions of this chapter.[ 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.110 - Chapter not to prohibit individual towing of vehicles to wreckers or processors, registered tow truck operators from transporting abandoned recreational vehicles.

RCW 46.79.110 Chapter not to prohibit individual towing of vehicles to wreckers or processors, registered tow truck operators from transporting abandoned recreational vehicles.Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit: Any individual not engaged in business as a hulk hauler or scrap processor from towing any vehicle owned by him or her to any vehicle wrecker or scrap processor, or a registered tow truck operator from transporting an abandoned recreational vehicle under RCW 46.53.010 in compliance with this chapter.[ 2018 c 287 § 3; 2001 c 64 § 12; 1983 c 142 § 7; 1971 ex.s. c 110 § 11.]NOTES:Findings—Implementation—Effective date—2018 c 287: See notes following RCW 46.55.400.
WA Rev Code § 46.79.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.120 - Unlicensed hulk hauling or scrap processing—Penalty.

RCW 46.79.120 Unlicensed hulk hauling or scrap processing—Penalty.Any hulk hauler or scrap processor who engages in the business of hulk hauling or scrap processing without holding a current license issued by the department for authorization to do so, or, holding such a license, exceeds the authority granted by that license, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.[ 1983 c 142 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 46.79.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.79 - Hulk Haulers and Scrap Processors.|46.79.130 - Wholesale motor vehicle auction dealers.

RCW 46.79.130 Wholesale motor vehicle auction dealers.(1) A wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer may:(a) Sell any classification of motor vehicle;(b) Sell only to motor vehicle dealers and vehicle wreckers licensed under Title 46 RCW by the state of Washington or licensed by any other state; or(c) Sell a motor vehicle belonging to the United States government, the state of Washington, or a political subdivision to nonlicensed persons as may be required by the contracting public agency. However, a publicly owned "wrecked vehicle" as defined in RCW 46.80.010 may be sold to motor vehicle dealers and vehicle wreckers licensed under Title 46 RCW by the state of Washington or licensed by any other state.(2) If the wholesale motor vehicle auction dealer knows that a vehicle is a "wrecked vehicle" as defined by RCW 46.80.010, the dealer must disclose this fact on the bill of sale.[ 1998 c 282 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 46.80.005 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.80 - Vehicle Wreckers.|46.80.005 - Legislative declaration.

RCW 46.80.005 Legislative declaration.The legislature finds and declares that the distribution and sale of vehicle parts in the state of Washington vitally affects the general economy of the state and the public interest and the public welfare, and that in order to promote the public interest and the public welfare and in the exercise of its police power, it is necessary to regulate and license vehicle wreckers and dismantlers, the buyers-for-resale, and the sellers of secondhand vehicle components doing business in Washington, in order to prevent the sale of stolen vehicle parts, to prevent frauds, impositions, and other abuses, and to preserve the investments and properties of the citizens of this state.[ 1995 c 256 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 253 § 1.]NOTES:Severability—1977 ex.s. c 253: "If any provision of this 1977 amendatory act is declared unconstitutional, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality of the remainder of the amendatory act and the applicability thereof to persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby." [ 1977 ex.s. c 253 § 14.]
WA Rev Code § 46.80.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 46 - Motor Vehicles|Chapter 46.80 - Vehicle Wreckers.|46.80.020 - License required—Penalty.

RCW 46.80.020 License required—Penalty.(1)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, it is unlawful for a person to engage in the business of wrecking vehicles without having first applied for and received a license.(b) As defined in chapter 70A.205 RCW, a solid waste disposal site that is compliant with all applicable regulations may wreck a nonmotorized abandoned recreational vehicle, as defined in RCW 46.53.010.(2)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a person or firm engaged in the unlawful activity described in this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.(b) A second or subsequent offense is a class C felony punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.[ 2021 c 65 § 53; 2018 c 287 § 8; 2003 c 53 § 253; 1995 c 256 § 5; 1979 c 158 § 192; 1977 ex.s. c 253 § 3; 1971 ex.s. c 7 § 1; 1967 c 32 § 94; 1961 c 12 § 46.80.020. Prior: 1947 c 262 § 2; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8326-41.]NOTES:Explanatory statement—2021 c 65: See note following RCW 53.54.030.Findings—Implementation—Effective date—2018 c 287: See notes following RCW 46.55.400.Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Severability—1977 ex.s. c 253: See note following RCW 46.80.005.