Exemptions — Qualifying grant.
RCW 82.08.0209
in effect(1) The tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 does not apply to a grantee's receipt of a qualifying grant that is exempt from business and occupation tax under RCW 82.04.767 . (2) Nothing in this section may be construed to: (a) Imply that the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 applies to any circumstance not described in subsection (1) of this section; or (b) Provide an exemption from the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 for the grantee's use of a qualifying grant to acquire products in a transaction meeting the definition of "retail sale" in RCW 82.04.050 . (3) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (a) "Grantee" means the recipient of a qualifying grant. (b) "Product" means the same as in RCW 82.32.023 . (c) "Qualifying grant" means the same as in RCW 82.04.767 .
(1) The tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 does not apply to a grantee's receipt of a qualifying grant that is exempt from business and occupation tax under RCW 82.04.767 .
(2) Nothing in this section may be construed to:
(a) Imply that the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 applies to any circumstance not described in subsection (1) of this section; or
(b) Provide an exemption from the tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 for the grantee's use of a qualifying grant to acquire products in a transaction meeting the definition of "retail sale" in RCW 82.04.050 .
(3) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(a) "Grantee" means the recipient of a qualifying grant.
(b) "Product" means the same as in RCW 82.32.023 .
(c) "Qualifying grant" means the same as in RCW 82.04.767 .
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=82.08&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026
