Washington Code 46.70.055 – Wholesale vehicle dealer licenses
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(1)(a) Effective July 1, 2017, the department of licensing may not issue any new wholesale vehicle dealer licenses.
Terms Used In Washington Code 46.70.055
- Department: means the department of licensing, which shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. See Washington Code 46.70.011
- Vehicle: means and includes every device capable of being moved upon a public highway and in, upon, or by which any persons or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, excepting devices moved by human or animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Washington Code 46.70.011
- Vehicle dealer: means any person, firm, association, corporation, or trust, not excluded by subsection (18) of this section, engaged in the business of buying, selling, listing, exchanging, offering, brokering, leasing with an option to purchase, auctioning, soliciting, or advertising the sale of new or used vehicles, or arranging or offering or attempting to solicit or negotiate on behalf of others, a sale, purchase, or exchange of an interest in new or used motor vehicles, irrespective of whether the motor vehicles are owned by that person. See Washington Code 46.70.011
- Wholesale vehicle dealer: means a vehicle dealer who buys vehicles from or sells vehicles to other Washington licensed vehicle dealers. See Washington Code 46.70.011
(b) Effective July 1, 2018, the department of licensing may not renew any wholesale vehicle dealer licenses, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section.
(2) The department of licensing shall renew a wholesale vehicle dealer license of a wholesale vehicle dealer who has held the license continuously for at least the previous six years from July 1, 2018, and who otherwise meets the requirements of this chapter.
NOTES:
Effective date—2018 c 273: “This act takes effect July 1, 2018.” [ 2018 c 273 § 4.]
Effective date—2017 c 15 § 1: “Section 1 of this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect June 30, 2017.” [ 2017 c 15 § 7.]