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RCW 9.41.129

Recordkeeping requirements. (Effective until May 1, 2027.)

The department of licensing shall keep copies or records of applications for concealed pistol licenses provided for in RCW 9.41.070, copies or records of applications for noncitizen firearm licenses, copies or records of applications to purchase pistols or semiautomatic assault rifles provided for in RCW 9.41.090, and copies or records of pistol or semiautomatic assault rifle transfers provided for in RCW 9.41.110. The copies and records shall not be disclosed except as provided in RCW 42.56.240(4).
[ 2026 c 36 s 15; 2019 c 3 s 14 (Initiative Measure No. 1639, approved November 6, 2018); 2005 c 274 s 203; 1994 sp.s. c 7 s 417.]

Notes:

Expiration dates—2026 c 36 ss 4, 8, 10, 12, 15, and 29: See note following RCW 7.68.030.
Finding—Short title—Effective dates—Implementation—2019 c 3 (Initiative Measure No. 1639): See notes following RCW 9.41.360.
Finding—Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Contingent expiration date—1994 sp.s. c 7: See notes following RCW 43.70.540.
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RCW 9.41.129

Recordkeeping requirements. (Effective May 1, 2027.)

The department of licensing shall keep copies or records of applications for concealed pistol licenses provided for in RCW 9.41.070, copies or records of applications for noncitizen firearm licenses, copies or records of applications for the purchase or transfer of firearms provided for in RCW 9.41.090, and copies or records of firearm transfers provided for in RCW 9.41.110. The copies and records shall not be disclosed except as provided in RCW 42.56.240(4).
[ 2026 c 36 s 16; 2025 c 370 s 14; 2019 c 3 s 14 (Initiative Measure No. 1639, approved November 6, 2018); 2005 c 274 s 203; 1994 sp.s. c 7 s 417.]

Notes:

Effective dates—2026 c 36 ss 5, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, and 30: See note following RCW 7.68.030.
Effective date—2025 c 370: See note following RCW 9.41.090.
Finding—Short title—Effective dates—Implementation—2019 c 3 (Initiative Measure No. 1639): See notes following RCW 9.41.360.
Finding—Intent—Severability—Effective dates—Contingent expiration date—1994 sp.s. c 7: See notes following RCW 43.70.540.