RCW 46.68.400
Vehicle registration filing fees—Distribution.
A filing fee established in RCW 46.17.005 must be distributed as follows:
(1) If paid to the county auditor or other agent or subagent appointed by the director, the fee must be distributed to the county treasurer and credited to the county current expense fund except that fifty cents of the fee must be remitted to the department. At least quarterly, the department must distribute an equal share of the remitted funds to each county.
(2) If the fee is paid to another agent of the director, the fee must be used by the agent to defray his or her expenses in handling the application.
(3) If the fee is collected by the state patrol as agent for the director, the fee must be certified to the state treasurer and deposited to the credit of the state patrol highway account.
(4) If the fee is collected by the department of transportation as agent for the director, the fee must be certified to the state treasurer and deposited to the credit of the motor vehicle fund created in RCW 46.68.070.
(5) If the fee is collected by the director or branches of the department, the fee must be certified to the state treasurer and deposited to the credit of the highway safety fund, except that two dollars of the fee must be deposited into the multimodal transportation account if the fee is collected in conjunction with RCW 46.17.350(1) (c) or (k) or 46.17.355.
[ 2019 c 417 § 4; 2010 c 161 § 819.]
NOTES:
Findings—Intent—2019 c 417: See note following RCW 46.17.040.
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.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 46.68 - Disposition of Revenue.
46.68.010 - Refunds, overpayments, and underpayments—Penalty for false statements.
46.68.020 - Disposition of certificates of title fees.
46.68.025 - Distribution of quick title service fees.
46.68.030 - Disposition of vehicle registration and license fees.
46.68.035 - Disposition of combined vehicle license fees.
46.68.038 - Disposition of driving record abstract fees.
46.68.041 - Disposition of driver's license fees.
46.68.045 - Disposition of off-road vehicle moneys.
46.68.060 - Highway safety fund.
46.68.063 - Department of licensing technology improvement and data management account.
46.68.065 - Motorcycle safety education account.
46.68.067 - Driver licensing technology support account.
46.68.070 - Motor vehicle fund created—Use limited.
46.68.090 - Distribution of statewide fuel taxes.
46.68.110 - Distribution of amount allocated to cities and towns.
46.68.120 - Distribution of amount allocated to counties—Generally.
46.68.122 - Distribution of amount to counties—Factors of distribution formula.
46.68.130 - Expenditure of balance of motor vehicle fund.
46.68.135 - Multimodal account, transportation infrastructure account—Annual transfers.
46.68.175 - Abandoned recreational vehicle disposal account.
46.68.220 - Department of licensing services account.
46.68.230 - Transfer of funds under government service agreement.
46.68.240 - Highway infrastructure account.
46.68.250 - Vehicle licensing fraud account.
46.68.260 - Impaired driving safety account.
46.68.280 - Transportation 2003 account (nickel account).
46.68.290 - Transportation partnership account—Definitions—Performance audits.
46.68.294 - Transportation partnership account—Legislative transfer.
46.68.295 - Transportation partnership account—Transfers.
46.68.300 - Freight mobility investment account.
46.68.310 - Freight mobility multimodal account.
46.68.320 - Regional mobility grant program account.
46.68.325 - Rural mobility grant program account.
46.68.340 - Ignition interlock device revolving account (as amended by 2013 2nd sp.s. c 4).
46.68.350 - Snowmobile account—Disposition of snowmobile moneys.
46.68.360 - Organ and tissue donation awareness account—Distribution.
46.68.370 - License plate technology account.
46.68.380 - Special license plate applicant trust account.
46.68.395 - Connecting Washington account.
46.68.396 - JUDY transportation future funding program account.
46.68.398 - Congestion relief and traffic safety account.
46.68.400 - Vehicle registration filing fees—Distribution.
46.68.405 - Vehicle registration opt-out donations—Disposition.
46.68.410 - Vehicle identification number inspection fee—Distribution.
46.68.415 - Motor vehicle weight fee, motor home vehicle weight fee—Disposition.
46.68.420 - Special license plate fees by account—Disposition.
46.68.425 - Special license plate fees by plate type—Disposition.
46.68.430 - Special license plate fees by plate type—Collegiate license plates—Disposition.
46.68.435 - Personalized license plate fees—Disposition.
46.68.440 - Emergency medical services fee—Distribution.
46.68.445 - Parking ticket surcharge—Distribution.
46.68.450 - Department temporary permit fee—Distribution.
46.68.455 - Vehicle trip permit fee—Distribution.
46.68.460 - Special fuel trip permit fee—Distribution.
46.68.470 - Congestion reduction charges—Contracts.
46.68.480 - Cooper Jones active transportation safety account.
46.68.490 - Climate active transportation account.
46.68.500 - Climate transit programs account.