Washington § 46.17.380 - Abandoned recreational disposal fee.

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§ 46.17.380. Abandoned recreational disposal fee.

(1) Before accepting an application for a registration for a recreational vehicle, the department, county auditor, or other agent, or subagent appointed by the director, shall require an applicant to pay an $8 fee in addition to any other fees and taxes required by law.
(2) The abandoned recreational disposal fee must be deposited into the abandoned recreational vehicle disposal account created in RCW 46.68.175.
(3) For the purposes of this section, "recreational vehicle" means a camper, motor home, or travel trailer.
[ 2025 c 417 s 109; 2018 c 287 s 4.]

Notes

Effective date—2025 c 417 ss 104, 105, 107-110, 201-206, 301-303, 604, and 903: See note following RCW 46.17.355.
Applicability—2025 c 417 ss 104, 105, and 107-110: See note following RCW 46.17.355.
Findings—Intent—2025 c 417: See note following RCW 82.38.030.
Applicability—2018 c 287 s 4: "Section 4 of this act applies to vehicle registrations that are due or become due on or after May 1, 2019." [ 2018 c 287 s 9.]
Findings—Implementation—Effective date—2018 c 287: See notes following RCW 46.55.400.

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