RCW 46.12.570
Stolen vehicle check.
The department shall institute software and systems modifications to enable a WACIC/NCIC stolen vehicle search of out-of-state vehicles as part of the application for a certificate of title transaction. During the stolen vehicle search, if the information obtained indicates the vehicle is stolen, the department shall immediately report that the vehicle is stolen to the Washington state patrol and the applicant must not be issued a certificate of title for the vehicle. Vehicles for which the stolen vehicle check is negative must be issued a certificate of title if the department is satisfied that all other requirements have been met.
[ 2010 c 161 § 304; 2002 c 246 § 1; 2001 c 125 § 3. Formerly RCW 46.12.047.]
NOTES:
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—2001 c 125: See note following RCW 46.12.530.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 46.12 - Certificates of Title.
46.12.530 - Application—Contents—Examination of vehicle.
46.12.540 - Issuance of certificates—Contents.
46.12.550 - Refusal or cancellation of certificate—Notice—Penalty for subsequent operation—Appeals.
46.12.555 - Quick title—Application requirements—Limitation—Subagents.
46.12.560 - Inspection by state patrol or other authorized inspector.
46.12.570 - Stolen vehicle check.
46.12.580 - Duplicate for lost, stolen, mutilated, etc. certificate.
46.12.590 - Procedure on installation of new or different motor—Penalty.
46.12.610 - Contaminated vehicles.
46.12.620 - Legal owner not liable for acts of registered owner.
46.12.640 - Disclosure violations, penalties.
46.12.652 - Fraudulent report of sale filed—Procedure.
46.12.655 - Release of owner from liability.
46.12.660 - Transitional ownership record.
46.12.665 - Odometer disclosure statement required—Exemptions.
46.12.670 - Assigned certificates of title filed—Transfer of interest in vehicle.
46.12.675 - Perfection of security interest—Procedure.
46.12.680 - Ownership in doubt—Procedure.
46.12.700 - Manufactured homes—Manufactured/mobile or park model homes.
46.12.711 - Street rod vehicles.
46.12.720 - Buying, selling, etc. with numbers removed, altered, etc.—Penalty.
46.12.725 - Seizure and impoundment—Notice to interested persons—Release to owner.
46.12.730 - Disposition authorized, when.
46.12.735 - Hearing—Appeal—Removal to court—Release after ruling.
46.12.740 - Release without hearing.
46.12.745 - Assignment of new number.
46.12.750 - Penalty for false statements, illegal transfers, alterations, or forgeries—Exception.
46.12.755 - Ownership of motor vehicle by person under eighteen prohibited—Exception.