RCW 19.290.100Scrap metal license—Penalties.(1) It is unlawful for a person to engage in the business of a scrap metal processor, scrap metal recycler, or scrap metal supplier without having first applied for and received a scrap metal license.(2)(a) Except as provided in (b) of this subsection, a person or firm engaged in the unlawful activity described in this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.(b) A second or subsequent offense is a class C felony.[ 2013 c 322 s 12.]NOTES:Effective date—2013 c 322 ss 12-23: 'Sections 12 through 23 of this act take effect January 1, 2014.' [ 2013 c 322 s 35.]Implementation—2013 c 322 ss 12-23: 'The director of the department of licensing may take the necessary steps to ensure that sections 12 through 23 of this act are implemented on January 1, 2014.' [ 2013 c 322 s 36.]
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