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Code · Washington · Title 82 — Excise Taxes · Chapter 82.44

RCW 82.44.125

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(1)The motor vehicle excise tax authorized under this chapter applies to the following vehicles:
(a)Commercial trailers, as defined in RCW 46.04.136 ;
(b)Farm trucks registered under RCW 46.16A.425 ;
(c)Fixed load vehicles, as defined in RCW 46.04.186 ;
(d)Motor homes, as defined in RCW 46.04.305 ;
(e)Motor trucks, as defined in RCW 46.04.310 , with a scale weight greater than six thousand pounds;
(f)Motor vehicles, as defined in RCW 46.04.320 ; and
(g)Trailers, as defined in RCW 46.04.620 .
(2)The motor vehicle excise tax authorized under this chapter does not apply to the following vehicles:
(a)Campers, as defined in RCW 46.04.085 ;
(b)Dock and warehouse tractors and their cars or trailers;
(c)Equipment not designed primarily for use on public highways;
(d)Exempt registered vehicles;
(e)Lumber carriers of the type known as spiders;
(f)Mobile homes, as defined in RCW 46.04.302 ;
(g)Passenger motor vehicles, as described in RCW 82.44.015 ;
(h)Travel trailers, as defined in RCW 46.04.623 ;
(i)Vehicles not used on the public highways; and
(j)Vehicles owned by nonresident military personnel of the armed forces of the United States stationed in the state of Washington if the nonresident military member was a nonresident of this state when enlisted into military service.
[ 2010 c 161 s 908 .]
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 .
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