WAC 16-610-095
WAC 16-610-095. Penalty schedule for notices of infraction
(1) If any person fails to comply with the requirements of chapters 16-610 WAC and 16.57 RCW (Identification of livestock), the director may issue that person a notice of infraction and may assess a penalty.
(2) The following infractions have the base penalty listed, not including statutory assessments.
Livestock Identification Program
Civil Infraction Schedule for Violations of Chapter 16.57 RCW
Violation Base Penalty RCW 16.57.260 Removal of cattle and horses from Washington state without an inspection certificate or an ECTR transaction certificate. First offense $100.00 2nd offense within three years $150.00 3rd offense within three years $250.00 RCW 16.57.267 Failing to present an animal for mandatory inspection. First offense $100.00 2nd offense within three years $150.00 3rd offense within three years $250.00 RCW 16.57.270 Refusing to assist in establishing ownership and identity. First offense $100.00 2nd offense within three years $150.00 3rd offense within three years $250.00 RCW 16.57.350 Interfering with the director in the performance of livestock identification duties. First offense $100.00 2nd offense within three years $150.00 3rd offense within three years $250.00 RCW 16.57.440 Transporting or delivering cattle or horses to any destination other than the designated physical address. First offense $100.00 2nd offense within three years $150.00 3rd offense within three years $250.00 RCW 16.57.050 Using an unrecorded brand. Each offense $37.00 RCW 16.57.160 Failing to designate a physical address. Each offense $37.00 RCW 16.57.243 Moving cattle without proof of ownership. Each offense $37.00 RCW 16.57.275 Transporting a carcass without proof of ownership. Each offense $37.00 RCW 16.57.277 Failing to attach custom slaughter tags. Each offense $37.00 RCW 16.57.410 Acting as a registering agency without a permit. Each offense $37.00
Violation
Base Penalty
RCW 16.57.260
Removal of cattle and horses from Washington state without an inspection certificate or an ECTR transaction certificate.
First offense
$100.00
2nd offense within three years
$150.00
3rd offense within three years
$250.00
RCW 16.57.267
Failing to present an animal for mandatory inspection.
First offense
$100.00
2nd offense within three years
$150.00
3rd offense within three years
$250.00
RCW 16.57.270
Refusing to assist in establishing ownership and identity.
First offense
$100.00
2nd offense within three years
$150.00
3rd offense within three years
$250.00
RCW 16.57.350
Interfering with the director in the performance of livestock identification duties.
First offense
$100.00
2nd offense within three years
$150.00
3rd offense within three years
$250.00
RCW 16.57.440
Transporting or delivering cattle or horses to any destination other than the designated physical address.
First offense
$100.00
2nd offense within three years
$150.00
3rd offense within three years
$250.00
RCW 16.57.050
Using an unrecorded brand.
Each offense
$37.00
RCW 16.57.160
Failing to designate a physical address.
Each offense
$37.00
RCW 16.57.243
Moving cattle without proof of ownership.
Each offense
$37.00
RCW 16.57.275
Transporting a carcass without proof of ownership.
Each offense
$37.00
RCW 16.57.277
Failing to attach custom slaughter tags.
Each offense
$37.00
RCW 16.57.410
Acting as a registering agency without a permit.
Each offense
$37.00