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Registrations and decals — Exemptions. (Effective July 1, 2011.)

ORV registrations and decals are required under this chapter except for the following:

     (1) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by the United States, another state, or a political subdivision of the United States or another state.

     (2) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by this state, a municipality, or a political subdivision of this state or the municipality.

     (3) Off-road vehicles operated on agricultural lands owned or leased by the off-road vehicle owner or operator.

     (4) Off-road vehicles owned by a resident of another state that have a valid ORV use permit or vehicle registration issued in accordance with the laws of the other state. This exemption applies only to the extent that a similar exemption or privilege is granted under the laws of that state.

     (5) Off-road vehicles while being used for search and rescue purposes under the authority or direction of an appropriate search and rescue or law enforcement agency.

     (6) Vehicles registered under *chapter 46.16 RCW or, in the case of nonresidents, vehicles validly registered for operation over public highways in the jurisdiction of the owner's residence.

[2010 c 161 § 217; 2004 c 105 § 9; 1986 c 206 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 4; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 47 § 10. Formerly RCW 46.09.050.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: Although directed to be recodified within chapter 46.16 RCW pursuant to chapter 161, Laws of 2010, a majority of chapter 46.16 RCW was recodified under chapter 46.16A RCW pursuant to RCW 1.08.015 (2)(k) and (3).

Effective date -- Intent -- Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session -- 2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.

Effective date -- 1986 c 206: See note following RCW 46.09.310.

Purpose -- 1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Washington > Title-46 > 46-09 > 46-09-420

Registrations and decals — Exemptions. (Effective July 1, 2011.)

ORV registrations and decals are required under this chapter except for the following:

     (1) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by the United States, another state, or a political subdivision of the United States or another state.

     (2) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by this state, a municipality, or a political subdivision of this state or the municipality.

     (3) Off-road vehicles operated on agricultural lands owned or leased by the off-road vehicle owner or operator.

     (4) Off-road vehicles owned by a resident of another state that have a valid ORV use permit or vehicle registration issued in accordance with the laws of the other state. This exemption applies only to the extent that a similar exemption or privilege is granted under the laws of that state.

     (5) Off-road vehicles while being used for search and rescue purposes under the authority or direction of an appropriate search and rescue or law enforcement agency.

     (6) Vehicles registered under *chapter 46.16 RCW or, in the case of nonresidents, vehicles validly registered for operation over public highways in the jurisdiction of the owner's residence.

[2010 c 161 § 217; 2004 c 105 § 9; 1986 c 206 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 4; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 47 § 10. Formerly RCW 46.09.050.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: Although directed to be recodified within chapter 46.16 RCW pursuant to chapter 161, Laws of 2010, a majority of chapter 46.16 RCW was recodified under chapter 46.16A RCW pursuant to RCW 1.08.015 (2)(k) and (3).

Effective date -- Intent -- Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session -- 2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.

Effective date -- 1986 c 206: See note following RCW 46.09.310.

Purpose -- 1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.


State Codes and Statutes

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Statutes > Washington > Title-46 > 46-09 > 46-09-420

Registrations and decals — Exemptions. (Effective July 1, 2011.)

ORV registrations and decals are required under this chapter except for the following:

     (1) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by the United States, another state, or a political subdivision of the United States or another state.

     (2) Off-road vehicles owned and operated by this state, a municipality, or a political subdivision of this state or the municipality.

     (3) Off-road vehicles operated on agricultural lands owned or leased by the off-road vehicle owner or operator.

     (4) Off-road vehicles owned by a resident of another state that have a valid ORV use permit or vehicle registration issued in accordance with the laws of the other state. This exemption applies only to the extent that a similar exemption or privilege is granted under the laws of that state.

     (5) Off-road vehicles while being used for search and rescue purposes under the authority or direction of an appropriate search and rescue or law enforcement agency.

     (6) Vehicles registered under *chapter 46.16 RCW or, in the case of nonresidents, vehicles validly registered for operation over public highways in the jurisdiction of the owner's residence.

[2010 c 161 § 217; 2004 c 105 § 9; 1986 c 206 § 3; 1977 ex.s. c 220 § 4; 1972 ex.s. c 153 § 6; 1971 ex.s. c 47 § 10. Formerly RCW 46.09.050.]

Notes: *Reviser's note: Although directed to be recodified within chapter 46.16 RCW pursuant to chapter 161, Laws of 2010, a majority of chapter 46.16 RCW was recodified under chapter 46.16A RCW pursuant to RCW 1.08.015 (2)(k) and (3).

Effective date -- Intent -- Legislation to reconcile chapter 161, Laws of 2010 and other amendments made during the 2010 legislative session -- 2010 c 161: See notes following RCW 46.04.013.

Effective date -- 1986 c 206: See note following RCW 46.09.310.

Purpose -- 1972 ex.s. c 153: See RCW 79A.35.070.