2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 46.16.705: Special license plate review board — Created.

(1) The special license plate review board is created.

     (2) The board will consist of seven members: One member appointed by the governor and who will serve as chair of the board; four members of the legislature, one from each caucus of the house of representatives and the senate; a department of licensing representative appointed by the director; and a Washington state patrol representative appointed by the chief.

     (3) Members shall serve terms of four years, except that four of the members initially appointed will be appointed for terms of two years. No member may be appointed for more than three consecutive terms.

     (4) The respective appointing authority may remove members from the board before the expiration of their terms only for cause based upon a determination of incapacity, incompetence, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office as ordered by the Thurston county superior court, upon petition and show cause proceedings brought for that purpose in that court and directed to the board member in question.

[2005 c 319 § 117; 2003 c 196 § 101.]

Findings--Intent--Part headings--Effective dates -- 2005 c 319: See notes following RCW 43.17.020.      Part headings not law -- 2003 c 196: See note following RCW 46.16.700.