RCW 46.09.495

RCW 46.09.495: Failure to title or register an off-road vehicle—Penalty, circumstances when.

Last amended: 2021Year: 2026Length: 141 wordsOfficial source
(1) It is a gross misdemeanor, punishable as provided under chapter 9A.20 RCW, for a resident, as identified in RCW 46.16A.140 , to: (a) Knowingly fail to apply for a Washington state certificate of title for, or to knowingly fail to register, an off-road vehicle within fifteen days of receiving or refusing a notice issued by the department under RCW 46.93.210 ; or (b) Register an off-road vehicle in another state to avoid retail sales and use taxes under chapters 82.08 and 82.12 RCW. (2) For a second or subsequent offense, the person convicted is also subject to a fine equal to four times the amount of avoided taxes and fees, which may not be suspended, except as provided in RCW 10.05.180 . (3) Excise taxes owed and fines assessed must be deposited in the manner provided under RCW 46.16A.030 (6).
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