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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 46.87.270: Gross weight on vehicle.

    Every Washington-based motor vehicle registered under this chapter shall have the maximum gross weight or maximum combined gross weight for which the vehicle is licensed in this state, painted or stenciled in letters or numbers of contrasting color not less than two inches in height in a conspicuous place on the right and left sides of the vehicle. It is unlawful for the owner or operator of any motor vehicle to display a maximum gross weight or maximum combined gross weight other than that shown on the current cab card of the vehicle.

    [1990 c 250 § 77; 1987 c 244 § 40.]

Notes:
         Severability -- 1990 c 250: See note following RCW 46.16.301.

         Effective dates -- 1987 c 244: See note following RCW 46.12.020.

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