An identification number shall be assigned to any article impounded pursuant to RCW 46.12.725 in accordance with the rules promulgated by the department of licensing prior to:
(1) The release of the article from the custody of the seizing agency; or
(2) The use of the article by the seizing agency.
[ 2011 c 171 § 42; 1979 c 158 § 138; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 91 § 6. Formerly RCW 46.12.350.]
NOTES:
Intent—Effective date—2011 c 171: See notes following RCW 4.24.210.
Severability—Effective date—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 91: See notes following RCW 46.12.720.