RCW 46.16.30929
"Share the Road" account. (Effective until
July 1, 2011.)
(1) The "Share the Road" account is created in
the custody of the state treasurer. Upon the department's
determination that the state had been reimbursed for the cost of
implementing the "Share the Road" special license plate, all
receipts, except as provided in RCW 46.16.313(24) (a) and (b),
from "Share the Road" license plates must be deposited into the
account. Only the director of the department of licensing or the
director's designee may authorize expenditures from the account.
The account is subject to allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW, but an appropriation is not required for expenditures.
(2) Funds in the account must be disbursed subject to the
following conditions and limitations:
(a) Under the requirements set out in RCW 46.16.765, the
department must contract with a qualified nonprofit organization
to promote bicycle safety and awareness education in communities
throughout Washington.
(b) For the purpose of this section, a "qualified nonprofit
organization" means a not-for-profit corporation incorporated and
of tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the federal
internal revenue code. The organization must promote bicycle
safety and awareness education in communities throughout
Washington.
(c) The qualified nonprofit organization must meet all
requirements set out in RCW 46.16.765.
[2005 c 426 § 4.]