Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 46 Motor Vehicles - Section 46.16.595 Personalized license plates -- Transfer or surrender upon sale or release of vehicle -- Penalty

§ 46.16.595. Personalized license plates -- Transfer or surrender upon sale or release of vehicle -- Penalty

When any person who has been issued personalized license plates sells, trades, or otherwise releases ownership of the vehicle upon which the personalized license plates have been displayed, he shall immediately report the transfer of such plates to an acquired vehicle or camper eligible for personalized license plates, pursuant to RCW 46.16.590, or he shall surrender such plates to the department forthwith and release his priority to the letters or numbers, or combination thereof, displayed on the personalized license plates. Failure to surrender such plates is a traffic infraction.

[1979 ex.s. c 136 § 52; 1975 c 59 § 6; 1973 1st ex.s. c 200 § 9.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- Severability -- 1979 ex.s. c 136: See notes following RCW 46.63.010.

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