Special license plate fees by plate type—Disposition.
(1) The department shall:
(a) Collect special license plate fees established under RCW
46.17.220;
(b) Deduct an amount not to exceed twelve dollars for initial issue and two dollars for renewal issue for administration and collection expenses incurred by it; and
(c) Remit the remaining proceeds to the custody of the state treasurer with a proper identifying detailed report.
(2) The state treasurer shall credit the proceeds to the motor vehicle fund until the department determines that the state has been reimbursed for the cost of implementing the special license plate. Upon determination by the department that the state has been reimbursed, the state treasurer shall credit the remaining special license plate fees to the following accounts by special license plate type:
SPECIAL LICENSE PLATE TYPE | ACCOUNT | CONDITIONS FOR USE OF FUNDS |
Armed forces | | |
Breast cancer awareness | | Must be used only by the department of health for efforts consistent with the breast, cervical, and colon health program |
Endangered wildlife | | Must be used only for the department of fish and wildlife's endangered wildlife program activities |
Keep kids safe | | |
Purple Heart | | |
Washington state parks | | Provide public educational opportunities and enhancement of Washington state parks |
Washington's fish collection | | Only for the department of fish and wildlife's use to support steelhead species management activities including, but not limited to, activities supporting conservation, recovery, and research to promote healthy, fishable steelhead |
Washington's wildlife collection | | Only for the department of fish and wildlife's game species management activities |
Wild on Washington | | Dedicated to the department of fish and wildlife's watchable wildlife activities, as defined in RCW 77.32.560 |
NOTES:
Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2016 c 30 s 4 and by 2016 c 31 s 3, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1). Effective date—2016 c 31: See note following RCW
46.18.280.
Effective date—2016 c 30: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Effective date—2014 c 77: See note following RCW
46.18.200.
Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW
4.24.210.
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.