Washington § 46.80.040 - Issuance of license — Fee.

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§ 46.80.040. Issuance of license — Fee.

The application, together with a fee of twenty-five dollars, and a surety bond as provided in RCW 46.80.070, shall be forwarded to the department. Upon receipt of the application the department shall, if the application is in order, issue a vehicle wrecker's license authorizing the wrecker to do business as such and forward the fee 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 in the place of business, where it may be inspected by an investigating officer at any time.
[ 1995 c 256 s 6; 1971 ex.s. c 7 s 3; 1967 c 32 s 96; 1961 c 12 s 46.80.040. Prior: 1947 c 262 s 4; Rem. Supp. 1947 s 8326-43.]

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