The provisions of this title shall be applicable to all vessels and watercraft operating in the waters of the City. The provisions of this title shall be construed to supplement United States laws and state laws and regulations, when not expressly inconsistent therewith, in the waters of the City where such United States laws and state laws and regulations are applicable.
(Ord. 27361 § 1, 2005-05-24)
The following sections in the Revised Code of Washington (“RCW”) are adopted by reference, as currently enacted or as amended hereafter, and as supplemented by Chapter 308-93 in the Washington Administrative Code (“WAC”), including penalties; except as otherwise specifically set forth in this chapter and except that conduct constituting a felony, as determined by the prosecutor, is excluded. A complete copy of RCW 88.02.010 through RCW 88.02.118 and Chapter 308-93 WAC is on file with the City Clerk. For purposes of this chapter only, the definitions contained in Chapter 4.02 TMC do not apply, but rather the definitions contained in RCW 88.02.010, adopted herein, shall apply.
Definitions.
Registration and display of registration number and decal prerequisite to ownership or operation of vessel – Exceptions.
Vessel dealer display decals – Use.
Registration of vessels numbered under the federal boat safety act.
Registration of rented vessels – Dealer’s vessels – Dealer registration numbers not transferable.
Exceptions from vessel registration – Use of excess document identification fee for boating safety programs – Rules.
Confidential vessel registration, law enforcement purposes.
Issuance of registrations – Agents – Deposit of fees in general fund – Allocation for boating safety and education, law enforcement, and derelict vessel removal and disposal.
Allocation of funds under RCW 88.02.040 to counties – Deposit to account for boating safety programs.
Inspection of registration – Violation of chapter.
Penalties – Disposition of moneys collected – Enforcement authority.
Registration certificate required – Penalty.
Additional penalties for unauthorized or personal use of dealer display decals.
Evasive registration – Penalty.
(Ord. 27361 § 1, 2005-05-24)
The following sections in the Revised Code of Washington (“RCW”) are adopted by reference, as currently enacted or as amended hereafter, as if fully set forth in this chapter and except that conduct constituting a felony, as determined by the prosecutor, is excluded. A complete copy of RCW 46.12.300 through 46.12.330 is on file with the City Clerk.
Serial numbers on vehicles, watercraft, campers, or parts – Buying, selling, etc., with numbers removed, altered, etc. – Penalty – Gross Misdemeanor.
Serial numbers – Seizure and impoundment of vehicles, recreational watercraft, campers, or parts – Notice to interested persons – Release to owner.
Serial numbers – Disposition of vehicles, watercraft, campers, or parts authorized, when
Serial numbers – Hearing – Appeal – Removal to court – Release.
(Ord. 27361 § 1, 2005-05-24)