Washington · Walk-in purchase
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What we know so far
Statute citations and recent amendments extracted from the ReMA / ISRI State Metals Theft Law Database. Start here for your own review.
- Wash. Rev. Code Title 19, Chapter 19.290; § 19.290.010 to § 19.290.901 Wash. Rev. Code Title 9A, Chapter 9A.56 Theft and Robbery
Recent amendments
- 2013 HB 1552 — See linked statute for amendment details
- 2022 HB 1815 — effective March 30, 2022
- 2023 SB 5542 — effective July 23, 2023
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SafeYard · yardstack.org — Catalytic converter compliance reference for Washington (Buying a loose catalytic converter from a walk-in seller). Ingested 2026-05-26. Sourced from ReMA / ISRI. Not legal advice; verify against current statute.