§ 77-32-480

RCW 77.32.480Reduced rate licenses.(1) Upon written application, a combination fishing license shall be issued at the reduced rate of five dollars and all hunting licenses shall be issued at the reduced rate of a youth hunting license fee for the following individuals:(a) A resident sixty-five years old or older who has a qualifying discharge, as defined in RCW 73.04.005, from the United States armed forces and has a service-connected disability;(b) A resident who has a qualifying discharge, as defined in RCW 73.04.005, from the United States armed forces and has a thirty percent or more service-connected disability;(c) A resident with a disability who permanently uses a wheelchair;(d) A resident who is blind or visually impaired; and(e) A resident with a developmental disability as defined in RCW 71A.10.020 with documentation of the disability certified by a physician licensed to practice in this state.(2) Upon department verification of eligibility, a nonstate resident veteran with a disability who otherwise satisfies the criteria of subsection (1)(a) and (b) of this section must be issued a combination fishing license or any hunting license at the same cost charged to a

n with a disability who otherwise satisfies the criteria of subsection (1)(a) and (b) of this section must be issued a combination fishing license or any hunting license at the same cost charged to a nondisabled Washington resident for the same license.(3) Upon written application and department verification, the following recreational hunting licenses must be issued at no cost to a resident member of the state guard or national guard, as defined in RCW 38.04.010, as long as the state guard or national guard member is: An active full-time state guard or national guard employee; or a state guard or national guard member whose status requires the state guard or national guard member to participate in drill training on a part-time basis:(a) A small game hunting license under RCW 77.32.460(1);(b) A supplemental migratory bird permit under RCW 77.32.350; and(c) A big game hunting license under RCW 77.32.450 (1) and (2).[ 2024 c 146 s 35; 2016 c 78 s 1; 2013 c 101 s 1; 2007 c 254 s 3; 1998 c 191 s 18.]NOTES:Intent—2024 c 146: See note following RCW 73.04.005.Effective date—2013 c 101: 'This act takes effect February 1, 2014.' [ 2013 c 101 s 2.]Effective date—1998 c 191: See note

; 1998 c 191 s 18.]NOTES:Intent—2024 c 146: See note following RCW 73.04.005.Effective date—2013 c 101: 'This act takes effect February 1, 2014.' [ 2013 c 101 s 2.]Effective date—1998 c 191: See note following RCW 77.32.410.