BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5840: Salvage vehicles

Providing temporary permits for salvage vehicles awaiting inspection.

Summary

Provides that the department shall issue a temporary permit that consists of a system-generated permit and a temporary license plate that may be used in lieu of a registration certificate and license plates when the vehicle: (1) Has been declared a salvage vehicle under RCW 46.12.070; and (2) Is scheduled for an inspection by the Washington state patrol.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to temporary permits for salvage vehicles awaiting inspection;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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