Title 18 - Businesses and professions
- 18.04 - Accountancy.
- 18.04.015 - Purpose.
- 18.04.025 - Definitions.
- 18.04.035 - Board of accountancy -- Members -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Removal.
- 18.04.045 - Board -- Officers and staff -- Powers and duties.
- 18.04.055 - Board -- Rules.
- 18.04.065 - Board -- Fees -- Disposition.
- 18.04.080 - Compensation and travel expenses of members.
- 18.04.105 - Issuance of license -- Requirements -- Examination -- Fees -- Certified public accountants' account -- Valid certificates previously issued under chapter -- Continuing professional edu
- 18.04.180 - Reciprocity.
- 18.04.183 - Accountants from foreign countries.
- 18.04.185 - Application for license -- Secretary of state agent for service of process.
- 18.04.195 - License required -- Requirements -- Application -- Fees.
- 18.04.205 - Registration of offices -- Requirements -- Rules -- Fees.
- 18.04.215 - Licenses -- Issuance -- Renewal and reinstatement -- Continuing professional education -- Fees -- Notification of sanction/suspension/revocation of license.
- 18.04.295 - Actions against CPA license.
- 18.04.305 - Actions against firm license.
- 18.04.320 - Actions against license -- Procedures.
- 18.04.335 - Reissuance or modification of suspension of license or certificate.
- 18.04.345 - Prohibited practices.
- 18.04.350 - Practices not prohibited.
- 18.04.360 - Practices may be enjoined.
- 18.04.370 - Penalty.
- 18.04.380 - Advertising falsely -- Effect.
- 18.04.390 - Papers, records, schedules, etc., property of the licensee or licensed firm -- Prohibited practices -- Rights of client.
- 18.04.405 - Confidential information -- Disclosure, when -- Subpoenas.
- 18.04.420 - License or certificate suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.04.430 - License or certificate suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.04.901 - Severability.
- 18.04.910 - Effective date -- 1983 c 234.
- 18.04.911 - Effective date -- 1986 c 295.
- 18.04.920 - Short title.
- 18.06 - East Asian medicine practitioners.
- 18.06.005 - Intent -- 2010 c 286.
- 18.06.010 - Definitions.
- 18.06.020 - Practice without license unlawful.
- 18.06.045 - Exemptions from chapter.
- 18.06.050 - Applications for examination -- Qualifications.
- 18.06.060 - Approval of educational programs.
- 18.06.070 - Approval of applications -- Examination fee.
- 18.06.080 - Authority of secretary -- Examination -- Contents -- Immunity.
- 18.06.090 - Fluency in English required.
- 18.06.100 - Investigation of applicant's background.
- 18.06.110 - Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act.
- 18.06.120 - Compliance with administrative procedures -- Fees.
- 18.06.130 - Patient information form--Penalty.
- 18.06.140 - Consultation and referral to other health care practitioners.
- 18.06.160 - Adoption of rules.
- 18.06.180 - Application of chapter to previously registered acupuncture assistants.
- 18.06.190 - Licensing by endorsement.
- 18.06.200 - Health care insurance benefits not mandatory.
- 18.06.210 - Prescription of drugs and practice of medicine not authorized.
- 18.08 - Architects.
- 18.08.235 - Legislative findings -- 1985 c 37.
- 18.08.240 - Architects' license account.
- 18.08.310 - Authorization to practice required -- Out-of-state firms -- Interns.
- 18.08.320 - Definitions.
- 18.08.330 - Board for architects -- Membership.
- 18.08.340 - Board -- Rules -- Executive director.
- 18.08.350 - Certificate of registration -- Application -- Qualifications.
- 18.08.360 - Examinations.
- 18.08.370 - Issuance of certificates of registration -- Seal, use.
- 18.08.380 - Certificates of registration, authorization -- Replacement of lost, destroyed, or mutilated certificates.
- 18.08.390 - Registration of prior registrants.
- 18.08.400 - Registration of out-of-state registrants.
- 18.08.410 - Application of chapter.
- 18.08.420 - Organization as corporation or joint stock association -- Procedure -- Requirements.
- 18.08.430 - Renewal of certificates of registration -- Withdrawal.
- 18.08.440 - Powers under RCW 18.235.110 -- Grounds.
- 18.08.460 - Violation of chapter -- Penalties -- Enforcement -- Injunctions -- Persons who may initiate proceedings.
- 18.08.470 - Certificate or registration suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.08.480 - Certificate of registration or authorization suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.08.490 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.08.900 - Severability -- 1985 c 37.
- 18.09 - Attorneys-at-law.
- 18.100 - Professional service corporations.
- 18.100.010 - Legislative intent.
- 18.100.020 - Short title.
- 18.100.030 - Definitions.
- 18.100.035 - Fees for services by secretary of state.
- 18.100.040 - Application of chapter to previously organized corporations.
- 18.100.050 - Organization of professional service corporations authorized generally -- Architects, engineers, and health care professionals -- Nonprofit corporations.
- 18.100.060 - Rendering of services by authorized individuals.
- 18.100.065 - Authority of directors, officers to render same services as corporation.
- 18.100.070 - Professional relationships and liabilities preserved.
- 18.100.080 - Engaging in other business prohibited -- Investments.
- 18.100.090 - Stock issuance.
- 18.100.095 - Validity of share voting agreements.
- 18.100.100 - Legal qualification of officer, shareholder or employee to render professional service, effect.
- 18.100.110 - Sale or transfer of shares.
- 18.100.114 - Merger or consolidation.
- 18.100.116 - Death of shareholder, transfer to ineligible person--Treatment of shares.
- 18.100.118 - Eligibility of certain representatives and transferees to serve as directors, officers, or shareholders.
- 18.100.120 - Name -- Listing of shareholders.
- 18.100.130 - Application of Business Corporation Act and Nonprofit Corporation Act.
- 18.100.132 - Nonprofit professional service corporations formed under prior law.
- 18.100.133 - Business corporations, election of this chapter.
- 18.100.134 - Professional services -- Deletion from stated purposes of corporation.
- 18.100.140 - Improper conduct not authorized.
- 18.100.145 - Doctor of osteopathic medicine and surgery -- Discrimination prohibited.
- 18.100.150 - Indemnification of agents of any corporation authorized.
- 18.100.160 - Foreign professional corporation.
- 18.104 - Water well construction.
- 18.104.005 - Transfer of duties to the department of health.
- 18.104.010 - Purpose.
- 18.104.020 - Definitions.
- 18.104.030 - Compliance enjoined.
- 18.104.040 - Powers of department.
- 18.104.043 - Well sealing and decommissioning -- Delegation of authority.
- 18.104.048 - Prior notice of well construction, reconstruction, or decommissioning.
- 18.104.049 - Modification of construction standards.
- 18.104.050 - Reports of well construction or decommissioning.
- 18.104.055 - Fees.
- 18.104.060 - Violations -- Cease and desist orders.
- 18.104.065 - Remedies for noncomplying wells.
- 18.104.070 - Water well operator's license.
- 18.104.080 - Examinations -- Subjects -- Times and places.
- 18.104.093 - Water well construction operator's training license.
- 18.104.095 - Resource protection well operator's license.
- 18.104.097 - Resource protection well operator's training license.
- 18.104.100 - Licenses -- Duration -- Renewal -- Failure to renew, procedure -- Suspension -- Conditional licenses.
- 18.104.110 - Actions against licenses -- Grounds -- Duration.
- 18.104.115 - License suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.104.120 - Complaints against a well contractor, operator, or trainee -- Department's response -- Review.
- 18.104.130 - Appeals.
- 18.104.150 - Disposition of fees -- Grants to local governments.
- 18.104.155 - Civil penalties -- Amount and disposition.
- 18.104.160 - Criminal penalties -- Prosecutions.
- 18.104.170 - Remedies cumulative.
- 18.104.180 - Exemptions.
- 18.104.190 - Technical advisory group.
- 18.104.200 - Continuing education.
- 18.104.900 - Short title.
- 18.104.910 - Effective date -- 1971 ex.s. c 212.
- 18.104.920 - Severability -- 1971 ex.s. c 212.
- 18.104.930 - Effective date -- 1993 c 387.
- 18.106 - Plumbers.
- 18.106.010 - Definitions.
- 18.106.020 - Certificate or permit required--Photo identification -- Written warning, penalty--Trainee supervision required -- Medical gas piping installer endorsement--Penalty -- Notice of infraction
- 18.106.030 - Application for certificate of competency -- Medical gas piping installer endorsement -- Evidence required.
- 18.106.040 - Examinations -- Eligibility requirements -- Determination.
- 18.106.050 - Examinations -- Scope -- Results -- Retaking.
- 18.106.070 - Certificates of competency, installer endorsement -- Issuance -- Renewal -- Rights of holder -- Training certificates -- Supervision -- Training, certified plumber.
- 18.106.075 - Medical gas piping installer endorsement.
- 18.106.080 - Persons engaged in plumbing business or trade on effective date.
- 18.106.090 - Temporary permits.
- 18.106.100 - Revocation of certificate of competency -- Grounds -- Procedure.
- 18.106.110 - Advisory board of plumbers.
- 18.106.125 - Fees.
- 18.106.130 - Plumbing certificate fund.
- 18.106.140 - Powers and duties of director.
- 18.106.150 - Exemptions.
- 18.106.155 - Reciprocity.
- 18.106.170 - Violations -- Inspections -- Production of credentials.
- 18.106.180 - Notice of infraction -- Issuance, service.
- 18.106.190 - Notice -- Contents.
- 18.106.200 - Notice -- Hearing -- Contest -- Notice of appeal.
- 18.106.210 - Notice -- Determination infraction committed.
- 18.106.220 - Notice -- Penalty payment -- Filing answer of protest -- Failure to respond or appear.
- 18.106.230 - Notice -- Failure to respond -- Misdemeanor.
- 18.106.240 - Representation by attorney -- Department represented by attorney general.
- 18.106.250 - Infraction -- Cases -- Administrative Procedure Act -- Burden of proof -- Order -- Appeal.
- 18.106.270 - Infraction -- Monetary penalties -- Rules.
- 18.106.280 - Pilot project -- Enforcement of chapter -- Reimbursement fee.
- 18.106.290 - Certificate or permit suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.106.300 - Certificate suspension--Noncompliance with support order--Reissuance.
- 18.106.310 - Backflow assembly testers -- Specialty plumber's certificate of competency.
- 18.106.320 - Contractor's duties -- Records audit -- Department's rule-making authority -- Penalty.
- 18.108 - Massage practitioners.
- 18.108.005 - Intent -- Health care insurance not affected.
- 18.108.010 - Definitions.
- 18.108.020 - Board of massage -- Generally.
- 18.108.025 - Board powers and duties.
- 18.108.030 - License required.
- 18.108.040 - Advertising massage by unlicensed person unlawful.
- 18.108.050 - Exemptions.
- 18.108.060 - Applicant -- License holder -- Compliance with procedures, requirements, fees.
- 18.108.070 - Qualifications for license.
- 18.108.073 - Examination.
- 18.108.076 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.108.085 - Powers and duties of secretary -- Uniform Disciplinary Act -- License revocation -- Reinstatement.
- 18.108.095 - Out-of-state applicants.
- 18.108.115 - Persons licensed under prior law.
- 18.108.125 - Inactive credential -- Reinstatement.
- 18.108.130 - Exemptions.
- 18.108.190 - Inspection of premises by law enforcement personnel.
- 18.108.210 - Authority of local political subdivisions.
- 18.108.220 - Federal classification.
- 18.108.230 - Animal massage practitioner -- Endorsement -- Training requirements -- Rules.
- 18.108.240 - Chapter 277, Laws of 2002 -- Review/regulatory changes.
- 18.108.250 - Intraoral massage -- Endorsement.
- 18.108.900 - Severability -- 1975 1st ex.s. c 280.
- 18.108.901 - Severability -- 1987 c 443.
- 18.108.902 - Savings -- 1987 c 443.
- 18.11 - Auctioneers.
- 18.11.050 - Definitions.
- 18.11.060 - Administration of chapter -- Fees.
- 18.11.070 - License required -- Exceptions.
- 18.11.075 - Secondhand property, when exempt.
- 18.11.085 - Auctioneer certificate of registration -- Requirements.
- 18.11.095 - Auction company certificate of registration -- Requirements.
- 18.11.100 - Nonresident auctioneers and auction companies.
- 18.11.121 - Surety bond or security required.
- 18.11.130 - Written contract required -- Penalty.
- 18.11.140 - Written records required -- Penalty.
- 18.11.150 - Display of certificate of registration or renewal card required -- Penalty.
- 18.11.160 - License -- Prohibition on issuance -- Disciplinary action -- License suspension.
- 18.11.170 - Unauthorized practice -- Penalties.
- 18.11.180 - Compensation of nonlicensed person -- Penalties.
- 18.11.190 - Actions for compensation for services.
- 18.11.200 - Director -- Authority to adopt rules.
- 18.11.205 - Director -- Authority to impose administrative fines.
- 18.11.210 - Newspaper advertisements -- Name and license number required -- Penalty.
- 18.11.220 - Rights of clients.
- 18.11.230 - Trust account required for client funds.
- 18.11.240 - Bidding -- Prohibited practices -- Penalty.
- 18.11.250 - Limitation on real estate auctions.
- 18.11.260 - Application of Consumer Protection Act.
- 18.11.270 - License, certificate, or registration suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.11.280 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.11.901 - Short title.
- 18.11.902 - Severability -- 1986 c 324.
- 18.11.903 - Effective date -- 1986 c 324.
- 18.11.920 - Severability -- 1982 c 205.
- 18.110 - Art dealers -- Artists.
- 18.118 - Regulation of business professions.
- 18.118.005 - Legislative findings -- Intent.
- 18.118.010 - Purpose -- Intent.
- 18.118.020 - Definitions.
- 18.118.030 - Applicants for regulation -- Information.
- 18.118.040 - Applicants for regulation -- Written report -- Recommendation of department of licensing.
- 18.118.900 - Severability -- 1987 c 514.
- 18.118.901 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 18.120 - Regulation of health professions -- Criteria.
- 18.120.010 - Purpose -- Criteria.
- 18.120.020 - Definitions.
- 18.120.030 - Applicants for regulation -- Information.
- 18.120.040 - Applicants for regulation -- Written reports -- Recommendations by state board of health and department of health.
- 18.120.050 - Continuing education requirements -- Legislative proposals -- Evidence of effectiveness.
- 18.120.900 - Short title.
- 18.120.910 - Severability -- 1983 c 168.
- 18.120.920 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 18.122 - Regulation of health professions -- Uniform administrative provisions.
- 18.122.010 - Legislative intent.
- 18.122.020 - Definitions.
- 18.122.030 - Registration, certification, and licensure.
- 18.122.040 - Exemptions.
- 18.122.050 - Powers of secretary.
- 18.122.060 - Record of proceedings.
- 18.122.070 - Advisory committees.
- 18.122.080 - Credentialing requirements.
- 18.122.090 - Approval of educational programs.
- 18.122.100 - Examinations.
- 18.122.110 - Applications.
- 18.122.120 - Waiver of examination for initial applications.
- 18.122.130 - Endorsement.
- 18.122.140 - Renewals.
- 18.122.150 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.122.160 - Application of chapter.
- 18.122.165 - Health care administration work groups -- Secretary's participation.
- 18.122.900 - Section captions.
- 18.122.901 - Severability -- 1987 c 150.
- 18.130 - Regulation of health professions -- Uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.130.010 - Intent.
- 18.130.020 - Definitions.
- 18.130.035 - Background check activities -- Fees.
- 18.130.037 - Application and renewal fees.
- 18.130.040 - Application to certain professions -- Authority of secretary -- Grant or denial of licenses -- Procedural rules.
- 18.130.045 - Massage practitioners -- Procedures governing convicted prostitutes.
- 18.130.050 - Authority of disciplining authority.
- 18.130.055 - Authority of disciplining authority -- Denial of applications.
- 18.130.060 - Additional authority of secretary.
- 18.130.062 - Authority of secretary -- Disciplinary process -- Sexual misconduct.
- 18.130.064 - Authority and duties -- Secretary and disciplining authority -- Background checks.
- 18.130.065 - Rules, policies, and orders -- Secretary's role.
- 18.130.070 - Rules requiring reports -- Court orders -- Immunity from liability -- Licensees required to report.
- 18.130.075 - Temporary practice permits -- Penalties.
- 18.130.080 - Unprofessional conduct -- Complaint -- Investigation -- Civil penalty.
- 18.130.085 - Communication with complainant.
- 18.130.090 - Statement of charge -- Request for hearing.
- 18.130.095 - Uniform procedural rules.
- 18.130.098 - Settlement -- Disclosure -- Conference.
- 18.130.100 - Hearings -- Adjudicative proceedings under chapter 34.05 RCW.
- 18.130.110 - Findings of fact -- Order -- Report.
- 18.130.120 - Actions against license -- Exception.
- 18.130.125 - License suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.130.127 - License suspension--Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.130.130 - Orders -- When effective -- Stay.
- 18.130.135 - Suspension or restriction orders -- Show cause hearing.
- 18.130.140 - Appeal.
- 18.130.150 - Reinstatement.
- 18.130.160 - Finding of unprofessional conduct -- Orders -- Sanctions -- Stay -- Costs -- Stipulations.
- 18.130.165 - Enforcement of fine.
- 18.130.170 - Capacity of license holder to practice -- Hearing -- Mental or physical examination -- Implied consent.
- 18.130.172 - Evidence summary and stipulations.
- 18.130.175 - Voluntary substance abuse monitoring programs.
- 18.130.180 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.130.185 - Injunctive relief for violations of RCW 18.130.170 or 18.130.180.
- 18.130.186 - Voluntary substance abuse monitoring program -- Content -- License surcharge.
- 18.130.190 - Practice without license -- Investigation of complaints -- Cease and desist orders -- Injunctions -- Penalties.
- 18.130.195 - Violation of injunction -- Penalty.
- 18.130.200 - Fraud or misrepresentation in obtaining or maintaining a license -- Penalty.
- 18.130.210 - Crime by license holder -- Notice to attorney general or county prosecuting attorney.
- 18.130.230 - Production of documents -- Administrative fines.
- 18.130.250 - Retired active license status.
- 18.130.270 - Continuing competency pilot projects.
- 18.130.300 - Immunity from liability.
- 18.130.310 - Biennial report -- Contents -- Format.
- 18.130.340 - Opiate therapy guidelines.
- 18.130.345 - Naloxone -- Administering, dispensing, prescribing, purchasing, acquisition, possession, or use -- Opiate-related overdose.
- 18.130.350 - Application--Use of records or exchange of information not affected.
- 18.130.360 - Retired volunteer medical worker license -- Supervision -- Rules.
- 18.130.370 - Prohibition on practicing in another state -- Prohibited from practicing in this state until proceedings of appropriate disciplining authority are completed.
- 18.130.380 - Budget request -- Specification of employees designated as investigators and attorneys -- Development of formula -- Joint legislative audit and review committee report.
- 18.130.390 - Sanctioning schedule -- Development.
- 18.130.900 - Short title -- Applicability.
- 18.130.901 - Severability -- 1984 c 279.
- 18.135 - Health care assistants.
- 18.135.010 - Practices authorized.
- 18.135.020 - Definitions.
- 18.135.025 - Rules -- Legislative intent.
- 18.135.030 - Health care assistant profession -- Duties -- Requirements for certification -- Rules.
- 18.135.040 - Certification of health care assistants.
- 18.135.050 - Certification by health care facility or practitioner -- Roster -- Recertification.
- 18.135.055 - Registering an initial or continuing certification -- Fees.
- 18.135.060 - Conditions for performing authorized functions -- Renal dialysis.
- 18.135.062 - Renal dialysis training task force -- Development of core competencies.
- 18.135.065 - Delegation -- Duties of delegator and delegatee.
- 18.135.070 - Complaints -- Violations -- Investigations -- Disciplinary action.
- 18.135.090 - Performance of authorized functions.
- 18.135.100 - Uniform Disciplinary Act.
- 18.135.110 - Blood-drawing procedures -- Not prohibited by chapter -- Requirements.
- 18.135.120 - Administration of vaccines -- Restrictions.
- 18.135.130 - Administration of drugs.
- 18.138 - Dietitians and nutritionists.
- 18.138.010 - Definitions.
- 18.138.020 - Certification required.
- 18.138.030 - Qualifications for certification.
- 18.138.040 - Certification -- Application procedures, requirements, fees.
- 18.138.050 - Certification without examination.
- 18.138.060 - Renewal of certification -- Fee.
- 18.138.070 - Authority of secretary.
- 18.138.090 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.138.100 - Insurance coverage.
- 18.138.110 - Health food stores exempted.
- 18.140 - Certified real estate appraiser act.
- 18.140.005 - Intent.
- 18.140.010 - Definitions.
- 18.140.020 - Use of title by unauthorized person.
- 18.140.030 - Powers and duties of director.
- 18.140.040 - Immunity.
- 18.140.050 - Fees and collection procedures.
- 18.140.060 - Applications -- Original and renewal certification, licensure, or registration.
- 18.140.070 - Categories of appraisers.
- 18.140.080 - Education requirements.
- 18.140.090 - Experience requirements.
- 18.140.100 - Examination requirements.
- 18.140.110 - Nonresident applicants -- Consent for service of process.
- 18.140.120 - Reciprocity.
- 18.140.130 - Expiration of certificate, license, or registration -- Renewal -- Failure to renew in timely manner.
- 18.140.140 - Certificate, license, or registration -- Required use of number.
- 18.140.150 - Use of term restricted -- Group certificates, licenses, or registrations prohibited.
- 18.140.155 - Temporary certification or licensing -- Extension.
- 18.140.160 - Disciplinary actions -- Grounds.
- 18.140.170 - Violations -- Investigations.
- 18.140.190 - Duties of attorney general.
- 18.140.200 - Certificate, license, or registration suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.140.202 - Certificate, license, or registration suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.140.210 - Violation of chapter -- Procedure.
- 18.140.220 - Acting without certificate, license, or registration -- Penalty.
- 18.140.230 - Real estate appraiser commission -- Establishment -- Composition.
- 18.140.240 - Commission/members -- Duties and responsibilities.
- 18.140.250 - Commission member's compensation.
- 18.140.260 - Real estate appraiser commission account.
- 18.140.270 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.140.280 - Trainee real estate appraiser--Registration.
- 18.140.900 - Short title.
- 18.140.910 - Severability -- 1989 c 414.
- 18.145 - Court reporting practice act.
- 18.145.005 - Findings.
- 18.145.010 - Certificate required.
- 18.145.020 - Practice of court reporting defined.
- 18.145.030 - Definitions.
- 18.145.040 - Exemptions.
- 18.145.050 - Powers of director.
- 18.145.070 - Liability of director.
- 18.145.080 - Certification requirements.
- 18.145.090 - Certification applications -- Fee.
- 18.145.100 - Renewals -- Late fees -- Reinstatement.
- 18.145.110 - Persons with stenomask reporting experience.
- 18.145.120 - Sanctions against certificate -- Director's powers -- Costs.
- 18.145.125 - Certificate suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.145.127 - Certificate suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.145.130 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.145.140 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.145.900 - Short title.
- 18.145.910 - Effective date -- Implementation -- 1989 c 382.
- 18.145.911 - Severability -- 1989 c 382.
- 18.155 - Sex offender treatment providers.
- 18.155.010 - Findings -- Construction.
- 18.155.020 - Definitions.
- 18.155.030 - Certificate required.
- 18.155.040 - Secretary -- Authority.
- 18.155.060 - Immunity.
- 18.155.070 - Certificate -- Requirements.
- 18.155.075 - Affiliate certificate--Requirements.
- 18.155.080 - Standards and procedures.
- 18.155.090 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.155.900 - Index, part headings not law -- 1990 c 3.
- 18.155.901 - Severability -- 1990 c 3.
- 18.155.902 - Effective dates -- Application -- 1990 c 3.
- 18.16 - Cosmetologists, barbers, and manicurists.
- 18.16.010 - Intent.
- 18.16.020 - Definitions.
- 18.16.030 - Director -- Powers and duties.
- 18.16.050 - Advisory board -- Members -- Compensation.
- 18.16.060 - License required -- Penalty -- Exemptions.
- 18.16.070 - Licensing -- Persons to whom chapter inapplicable.
- 18.16.080 - Licensing -- Other persons to whom chapter inapplicable.
- 18.16.090 - Examinations.
- 18.16.100 - Issuance of licenses -- Requirements.
- 18.16.110 - Issuance of licenses -- Renewals -- Reinstatement--Duplicates.
- 18.16.130 - Issuance of licenses -- Persons licensed in other jurisdictions.
- 18.16.140 - School licenses -- Application -- Approved security -- Issuance -- Changes in application information -- Changes in controlling interest -- Posting of licenses.
- 18.16.150 - Schools -- Compliance with chapter.
- 18.16.160 - Schools -- Claims against -- Procedure.
- 18.16.170 - Expiration of licenses.
- 18.16.175 - Salon/shop or mobile unit requirements -- Liability insurance -- Complaints -- Inspection -- Registration -- Use of motor homes -- Posting of licenses.
- 18.16.180 - Salon/shop -- Apprenticeship shop -- Notice required.
- 18.16.190 - Location of practice -- Penalty -- Placebound clients.
- 18.16.200 - Disciplinary action -- Grounds.
- 18.16.210 - Violations -- Penalties.
- 18.16.220 - Appeal -- Procedure.
- 18.16.230 - License suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.16.240 - License suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.16.250 - Finding -- Consumer protection act.
- 18.16.260 - License renewal -- Fee -- Examination -- Fee.
- 18.16.270 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.16.280 - Cosmetology apprenticeship program.
- 18.16.290 - License--Inactive status.
- 18.16.900 - Short title -- 1984 c 208.
- 18.16.905 - Severability -- 1984 c 208.
- 18.16.907 - Effective date -- 1984 c 208.
- 18.16.910 - Severability -- 1991 c 324.
- 18.160 - Fire sprinkler system contractors.
- 18.160.010 - Definitions.
- 18.160.020 - Local government license and permit requirements -- Exemptions from chapter.
- 18.160.030 - State director of fire protection -- Duties.
- 18.160.040 - Certificate of competency -- Contractor license.
- 18.160.050 - Renewal -- Certificate of competency -- Contractor license -- Fire protection contractor license fund created.
- 18.160.070 - Local government regulation -- Application to state and government contractors.
- 18.160.080 - Actions against certificates or licenses -- Grounds -- Appeal.
- 18.160.085 - Certificate suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.160.090 - Surety bond -- Security deposit -- Venue and time limit for actions upon bonds -- Limit of liability of surety -- Payment of claims.
- 18.160.100 - Unlicensed operations -- Penalty.
- 18.160.110 - Enforcement -- Civil proceedings.
- 18.160.120 - Infractions -- Failure to obtain certificate of competency -- Fines.
- 18.160.900 - Prospective application.
- 18.160.901 - Effective date -- 1990 c 177.
- 18.160.902 - Severability -- 1990 c 177.
- 18.165 - Private investigators.
- 18.165.010 - Definitions.
- 18.165.020 - Exemptions.
- 18.165.030 - Private investigator license -- Requirements.
- 18.165.040 - Armed private investigator license -- Requirements.
- 18.165.050 - Private investigator agency license -- Requirements, restrictions -- Assignment or transfer.
- 18.165.060 - Armed private investigator license authority -- Registration of firearms.
- 18.165.070 - Investigation of applicants.
- 18.165.080 - License cards and certificates -- Issuance and requirements.
- 18.165.090 - Preassignment training and testing.
- 18.165.100 - Agency license -- Surety bond or certificate of insurance required.
- 18.165.110 - Regulatory provisions exclusive -- Authority of the state and political subdivisions.
- 18.165.120 - Out-of-state private investigators operating across state lines.
- 18.165.130 - Required notice of certain occurrences.
- 18.165.140 - Out-of-state private investigators -- Application -- Fee -- Temporary assignment.
- 18.165.150 - Licenses required -- Use of public law enforcement insignia prohibited -- Penalties -- Enforcement.
- 18.165.155 - Transfer of license.
- 18.165.160 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.165.165 - Display of firearms while soliciting clients.
- 18.165.170 - Authority of director.
- 18.165.180 - Complaints -- Investigation -- Immunity.
- 18.165.210 - Inability to practice by reason of a mental or physical condition -- Statement of charges -- Hearing -- Sanctions -- Mental or physical examinations -- Presumed consent for examination.
- 18.165.220 - Unprofessional, unlawful conduct or inability to practice -- Penalties.
- 18.165.230 - Enforcement of orders for payment of fines.
- 18.165.270 - Application of administrative procedure act to acts of the director.
- 18.165.280 - License or certificate suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.165.290 - License suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.165.300 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.165.900 - Severability -- 1991 c 328.
- 18.165.901 - Severability -- Effective date -- 1995 c 277.
- 18.170 - Security guards.
- 18.170.010 - Definitions.
- 18.170.020 - Exemptions.
- 18.170.030 - Security guard license -- Requirements.
- 18.170.040 - Armed private security guard license -- Requirements.
- 18.170.050 - Armed private security guard license authority -- Registration of firearms.
- 18.170.060 - Private security company license -- Requirements, restrictions -- Qualifying agent -- Assignment or transfer of license.
- 18.170.070 - License cards and certificates -- Issuance and requirements.
- 18.170.080 - Licensed private security companies -- Certificate of insurance required.
- 18.170.090 - Temporary registration cards -- Requirements -- Expiration -- Suspension.
- 18.170.105 - Training requirements.
- 18.170.110 - Required notice of certain occurrences.
- 18.170.120 - Out-of-state licensees -- Application -- Fee -- Temporary assignment.
- 18.170.130 - Investigation of applicants.
- 18.170.140 - Regulatory provisions exclusive -- Authority of the state and political subdivisions.
- 18.170.150 - Out-of-state private security guards operating across state lines.
- 18.170.160 - Licenses required -- Use of public law enforcement insignia prohibited -- Penalties -- Enforcement.
- 18.170.163 - License or certificate suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.170.164 - License suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.170.165 - Transfer of license.
- 18.170.170 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.170.175 - Display of firearms while soliciting clients.
- 18.170.180 - Authority of director.
- 18.170.210 - Application of administrative procedure act to hearings.
- 18.170.220 - Inability to practice by reason of a mental or physical condition -- Statement of charges -- Hearing -- Sanctions -- Examinations -- Presumed consent.
- 18.170.230 - Unprofessional conduct or inability to practice -- Penalties.
- 18.170.280 - Application of administrative procedure act to acts of the director.
- 18.170.290 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.170.300 - Reciprocity agreements.
- 18.170.900 - Severability -- 1991 c 334.
- 18.170.901 - Severability -- 1995 c 277.
- 18.170.902 - Effective date -- 1995 c 277.
- 18.180 - Process servers.
- 18.180.010 - Requirements for process servers -- Exceptions.
- 18.180.020 - Registration renewal.
- 18.180.030 - Identification of process server on proof of service.
- 18.180.035 - Fees -- Limitations.
- 18.180.040 - Collection of costs of service -- Application.
- 18.180.050 - Registration suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.180.900 - Construction -- 1992 c 125.
- 18.185 - Bail bond agents.
- 18.185.005 - Declaration, intent, construction.
- 18.185.010 - Definitions.
- 18.185.015 - Cost of administration -- Fees.
- 18.185.020 - Agent license requirements.
- 18.185.030 - Agency license requirements.
- 18.185.040 - License applications.
- 18.185.050 - License cards, certificates -- Advertising -- Notice of changes.
- 18.185.055 - License suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.185.057 - License suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.185.060 - Prelicensing training and continuing education requirements.
- 18.185.070 - Bond.
- 18.185.080 - Relation of this chapter to local regulation, taxation.
- 18.185.090 - Notice concerning agent's status--Forced entry -- Discharge of firearm.
- 18.185.100 - Records -- Finances -- Disposition of security.
- 18.185.110 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.185.120 - Director's powers.
- 18.185.130 - Complaints.
- 18.185.140 - Statement of charges -- Notice.
- 18.185.170 - Unlicensed activity -- Criminal penalties.
- 18.185.200 - Application of Administrative Procedure Act.
- 18.185.210 - Application of Consumer Protection Act.
- 18.185.220 - Branch office -- Qualified bail bond agent as manager.
- 18.185.230 - License required for branch office.
- 18.185.240 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.185.250 - Bail bond recovery agent license--Requirements.
- 18.185.260 - Bail bond recovery agents--Prelicense training/testing requirements--Continuing education requirements--Rules.
- 18.185.270 - Bail bond agent/bail bond recovery agent--Each fugitive an individual contract--Format of contract.
- 18.185.280 - Bail bond recovery agent, generally.
- 18.185.290 - Out-of-state bail bond recovery agent.
- 18.185.300 - Bail bond recovery agent -- Planned forced entry -- Requirements.
- 18.185.900 - Severability -- 1993 c 260.
- 18.185.901 - Effective date -- 1993 c 260.
- 18.19 - Counselors.
- 18.19.010 - Legislative findings -- Insurance benefits not mandated.
- 18.19.020 - Definitions.
- 18.19.030 - Registration required -- Counselors.
- 18.19.031 - Registered counselor credentials -- Limitation on issuance.
- 18.19.035 - Registration required -- Hypnotherapists.
- 18.19.040 - Exemptions.
- 18.19.050 - Powers of secretary -- Application of uniform disciplinary act -- Public education program.
- 18.19.060 - Information disclosure to clients.
- 18.19.080 - Official records.
- 18.19.090 - Application for credentials -- Contents -- Form -- Requirements.
- 18.19.100 - Renewal of credentials.
- 18.19.180 - Confidential communications.
- 18.19.190 - Other professions not affected.
- 18.19.200 - Scope of practice -- Certified counselors and certified advisors.
- 18.19.210 - Agency affiliated counselors -- Employment status -- Duty to notify department.
- 18.19.220 - Certified counselors and hypnotherapist advisory committee.
- 18.19.900 - Short title.
- 18.19.901 - Severability -- 1987 c 512.
- 18.19.902 - Registered counselor credential abolished.
- 18.190 - Operation as limited liability company.
- 18.195 - Consumer Access to Vision Care Act.
- 18.195.010 - Findings -- Intent.
- 18.195.020 - Definitions.
- 18.195.030 - Prohibited practices -- Separation of examination and dispensing -- Notice -- Duplication of lenses.
- 18.195.040 - Prescription not referring to contacts -- Verification of performance -- Notice -- Prescription time limit -- Safety notice -- Noncompliance.
- 18.195.050 - Rule making -- Effect.
- 18.195.900 - Short title.
- 18.195.901 - Construction.
- 18.195.902 - Captions not law.
- 18.195.903 - Severability -- 1994 c 106.
- 18.20 - Boarding homes.
- 18.20.010 - Purpose.
- 18.20.020 - Definitions.
- 18.20.030 - License required.
- 18.20.040 - Application for license.
- 18.20.050 - Licenses -- Issuance -- Renewal -- Provisional licenses -- Fees -- Display -- Surrender, relinquishment--Change in licensee--Refusal of renewal, when--Copy of decision.
- 18.20.090 - Rules, regulations, and standards.
- 18.20.110 - Inspection of boarding homes -- Approval of changes or new facilities.
- 18.20.115 - Quality improvement consultation program -- Principles.
- 18.20.125 - Inspections -- Enforcement remedies -- Screening -- Limitations on unsupervised access to vulnerable adults.
- 18.20.130 - Fire protection -- Duties of chief of the Washington state patrol.
- 18.20.140 - Operating without license -- Penalty.
- 18.20.150 - Operating without license -- Injunction.
- 18.20.160 - Persons requiring medical or nursing care.
- 18.20.170 - Homes operated by religious organizations.
- 18.20.180 - Resident rights.
- 18.20.185 - Complaints -- Toll-free telephone number -- Investigation and referral -- Rules -- Retaliation prohibited.
- 18.20.190 - Department response to noncompliance or violations.
- 18.20.195 - Disputed violations, enforcement remedies -- Informal dispute resolution process.
- 18.20.200 - License suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.20.210 - License suspension -- Noncompliance with support order -- Reissuance.
- 18.20.220 - Residential care contracted services, conversion to -- Requirements.
- 18.20.230 - Training standards review -- Proposed enhancements.
- 18.20.250 - Federal funding programs, opportunities -- Secretary's duty to comply.
- 18.20.270 - Long-term caregiver training.
- 18.20.280 - General responsibility for each resident.
- 18.20.290 - Holding a medicaid eligible resident's room or unit -- Payment rates.
- 18.20.300 - Domiciliary care services--Scope of services--Disclosure form.
- 18.20.310 - Assistance with activities of daily living.
- 18.20.320 - Health support services.
- 18.20.330 - Intermittent nursing services.
- 18.20.340 - Resident's family member administers medications or treatment -- Written primary or alternate plan -- Licensee's duty of care/negligence.
- 18.20.350 - Preadmission assessment--Initial resident service plan -- Respite care.
- 18.20.360 - Full reassessment of resident.
- 18.20.370 - Negotiated service agreement.
- 18.20.380 - Provision of outside services--Licensee's duty of care/negligence.
- 18.20.390 - Quality assurance committee.
- 18.20.400 - Correction of violation/deficiency--Not included in facility report.
- 18.20.410 - Standards for small boarding homes--Study.
- 18.20.415 - Rule-making authority.
- 18.20.420 - Temporary management.
- 18.20.430 - Boarding home temporary management account.
- 18.20.440 - Withdrawal from medicaid program -- Notice -- Duties.
- 18.20.900 - Severability -- 1957 c 253.
- 18.20.901 - Construction -- Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships -- 2009 c 521.
- 18.200 - Orthotic and prosthetic services.
- 18.200.005 - Intent -- Purpose -- 1997 c 285.
- 18.200.010 - Definitions.
- 18.200.020 - Treatment limits.
- 18.200.030 - Use of title -- Prohibited without license -- Posting of license.
- 18.200.040 - Practices not limited by chapter.
- 18.200.050 - Secretary's authority.
- 18.200.060 - Advisory committee -- Composition -- Terms -- Duties.
- 18.200.070 - Application -- Requirements -- Examination -- Alternative standards.
- 18.200.080 - Licensure without examination.
- 18.200.090 - Reciprocity.
- 18.200.100 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.200.900 - Short title.
- 18.200.901 - Severability -- 1997 c 285.
- 18.200.902 - Effective date -- 1997 c 285 §§ 1-5 and 8-12.
- 18.205 - Chemical dependency professionals.
- 18.205.010 - Chemical dependency professional certification.
- 18.205.020 - Definitions.
- 18.205.030 - Title or description of services.
- 18.205.040 - Use of title.
- 18.205.050 - Practice not prohibited or restricted by chapter.
- 18.205.060 - Authority of secretary.
- 18.205.070 - Official record of proceedings.
- 18.205.080 - Chemical dependency certification advisory committee -- Composition -- Terms.
- 18.205.090 - Certification requirements.
- 18.205.095 - Certification requirements -- Trainees.
- 18.205.100 - Educational programs and alternative training -- Standards and procedures -- Established by rule.
- 18.205.110 - Examination.
- 18.205.120 - Application for certification -- Fee.
- 18.205.130 - Waiver of examination -- Certification of applicants -- Intent.
- 18.205.140 - Applicant credentialed in another state -- Certification without examination.
- 18.205.150 - Uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.205.900 - Effective dates -- 1998 c 243.
- 18.210 - On-site wastewater treatment systems -- Designer licensing.
- 18.210.005 - Findings -- Purpose -- Prohibition.
- 18.210.010 - Definitions.
- 18.210.020 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.210.030 - Support order -- License/practice permit suspension.
- 18.210.050 - Director's authority.
- 18.210.060 - Board -- Authority -- Duties.
- 18.210.080 - Immunity.
- 18.210.090 - Practice permits -- License.
- 18.210.100 - Written examination -- Minimum requirements.
- 18.210.110 - Experience from outside state.
- 18.210.120 - Application for licensure -- References -- Fees.
- 18.210.130 - Issuance of license.
- 18.210.140 - Renewal--Renewal fee--Penalty fee.
- 18.210.150 - Persons exempt from licensure.
- 18.210.160 - Prohibited practices -- Penalty.
- 18.210.170 - Continuing education.
- 18.210.180 - Foreign jurisdiction -- License without examination.
- 18.210.190 - Local health jurisdictions -- Certificate of competency -- Fee.
- 18.210.200 - Account -- Budget request.
- 18.210.210 - Chapter evaluation -- Financial assurance.
- 18.210.220 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.210.900 - Captions not law -- 1999 c 263.
- 18.215 - Surgical technologists.
- 18.215.005 - Registration of surgical technologists.
- 18.215.010 - Definitions.
- 18.215.020 - Registration.
- 18.215.030 - Construction -- Limitation of chapter.
- 18.215.040 - Secretary's authority.
- 18.215.050 - Required applicant information.
- 18.215.060 - Registration of applicant -- Fee.
- 18.215.070 - Renewal of registration -- Requirements, fees established by rule.
- 18.215.080 - Uniform disciplinary act -- Application to chapter.
- 18.22 - Podiatric medicine and surgery.
- 18.22.003 - Regulation of health care professions -- Criteria.
- 18.22.005 - Legislative finding -- Purpose.
- 18.22.010 - Definitions.
- 18.22.013 - Podiatric medical board -- Membership.
- 18.22.014 - Board -- Officers -- Members' compensation and travel expenses.
- 18.22.015 - Board -- Duties -- Rules.
- 18.22.018 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.22.021 - License required.
- 18.22.025 - License required to practice podiatric medicine and surgery.
- 18.22.035 - Practice of podiatric medicine and surgery -- Quality -- Definition -- Prescriptions -- Limitations.
- 18.22.040 - Applicants -- Fee -- Eligibility.
- 18.22.045 - Postgraduate training license.
- 18.22.060 - Examination -- Date, location, and application -- Reexamination.
- 18.22.082 - License -- Reciprocity.
- 18.22.083 - License -- Examination to determine professional qualifications.
- 18.22.110 - License -- Display.
- 18.22.120 - License renewal.
- 18.22.125 - License -- Inactive status.
- 18.22.191 - Rules and regulations.
- 18.22.210 - Unlawful practice -- Evidence of.
- 18.22.220 - Violations -- Penalty.
- 18.22.230 - Exemptions.
- 18.22.240 - Pain management rules -- Repeal -- Adoption of new rules.
- 18.22.900 - Severability -- 1917 c 38.
- 18.22.910 - Severability -- 1955 c 149.
- 18.22.911 - Severability -- 1982 c 21.
- 18.22.950 - Short title.
- 18.220 - Geologists.
- 18.220.005 - Finding.
- 18.220.010 - Definitions.
- 18.220.020 - License required.
- 18.220.030 - Geologist licensing board.
- 18.220.040 - Director's authority.
- 18.220.050 - Board's authority.
- 18.220.060 - Requirements for licensure.
- 18.220.070 - Application for licensure -- Fee.
- 18.220.080 - Examinations -- Fee.
- 18.220.090 - Certificate of licensing -- Seal.
- 18.220.100 - Licensure or certification without examination -- Requirements.
- 18.220.110 - License renewal -- Fee -- Reinstatement.
- 18.220.120 - Geologists' account.
- 18.220.130 - Unprofessional conduct.
- 18.220.160 - Suspension of license/practice permit -- Noncompliance with a child support order.
- 18.220.190 - Permitted activities -- Certificate of licensing not required.
- 18.220.200 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.220.900 - Severability -- 2000 c 253.
- 18.220.901 - Effective date -- 2000 c 253.
- 18.225 - Mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, social workers.
- 18.225.010 - Definitions.
- 18.225.020 - Misrepresentation -- Licensed by department.
- 18.225.030 - Limitation of chapter.
- 18.225.040 - Secretary's authority.
- 18.225.050 - Record of proceedings.
- 18.225.060 - Washington state mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers advisory committee -- Established -- Composition.
- 18.225.070 - Department of health -- Advice/assistance of advisory committee.
- 18.225.080 - Uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.225.090 - Issuance of license -- Requirements.
- 18.225.100 - Disclosure information.
- 18.225.105 - Disclosure of information -- Exceptions.
- 18.225.110 - Examinations.
- 18.225.120 - Application for licensing -- Fee.
- 18.225.130 - Prior certification under chapter 18.19 RCW.
- 18.225.140 - Credentialed in another state -- Licensed without examination.
- 18.225.145 - Associate licensing -- Requirements.
- 18.225.150 - Renewal of license or associate license, rules -- Failure to renew.
- 18.225.160 - Limitation of chapter.
- 18.225.900 - Severability -- 2001 c 251.
- 18.230 - Recreation therapy.
- 18.230.005 - Finding.
- 18.230.010 - Definitions.
- 18.230.020 - Use of title -- Registration required.
- 18.230.030 - Limitation of chapter.
- 18.230.040 - Secretary's authority.
- 18.230.050 - Official record.
- 18.230.060 - Registration -- Grounds for denial.
- 18.230.070 - Registration -- Required information -- Fee.
- 18.230.080 - Renewal of registration.
- 18.230.090 - Uniform disciplinary act -- Application to chapter.
- 18.230.900 - Severability -- 2002 c 216.
- 18.230.901 - Effective date -- 2002 c 216.
- 18.235 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- 18.235.005 - Intent.
- 18.235.010 - Definitions.
- 18.235.020 - Application of chapter -- Director's authority -- Disciplinary authority.
- 18.235.030 - Disciplinary authority -- Powers.
- 18.235.040 - Director's authority.
- 18.235.050 - Statement of charges -- Hearing.
- 18.235.060 - Procedures governing adjudicative proceedings.
- 18.235.070 - Previous denial, revocation, or suspension of license.
- 18.235.080 - Orders.
- 18.235.090 - Appeal.
- 18.235.100 - Reinstatement.
- 18.235.110 - Unprofessional conduct -- Finding.
- 18.235.120 - Payment of a fine.
- 18.235.130 - Unprofessional conduct -- Acts or conditions that constitute.
- 18.235.140 - Final order issued under RCW 18.235.130 -- Failure to comply.
- 18.235.150 - Investigation of complaint -- Cease and desist order/notice of intent to issue -- Final determination -- Fine -- Temporary cease and desist order -- Action/who may maintain -- Remedies no
- 18.235.160 - Violation of injunction -- Contempt of court -- Civil penalty.
- 18.235.170 - Misrepresentation -- Gross misdemeanor.
- 18.235.180 - Crime or violation by license holder -- Disciplinary authority may give notification.
- 18.235.190 - Immunity from suit.
- 18.235.200 - Use of records -- Exchange of information -- Chapter does not affect or limit.
- 18.235.210 - Application of chapter -- January 1, 2003.
- 18.235.900 - Short title.
- 18.235.901 - Effective date -- 2002 c 86 §§ 101-123.
- 18.235.902 - Part headings not law -- 2002 c 86.
- 18.235.903 - Severability -- 2002 c 86.
- 18.240 - Animal massage practitioners.
- 18.240.005 - Finding.
- 18.240.010 - Definitions.
- 18.240.020 - Certification required.
- 18.240.030 - Certification requirements.
- 18.240.040 - Limitation of chapter.
- 18.240.050 - Secretary's authority.
- 18.240.060 - Examinations.
- 18.240.070 - Applicant certification -- Fees.
- 18.240.080 - Renewal of certification.
- 18.240.090 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.25 - Chiropractic.
- 18.25.002 - Purpose.
- 18.25.003 - Regulation of health care professions -- Criteria.
- 18.25.005 - "Chiropractic" defined.
- 18.25.006 - Definitions.
- 18.25.011 - License required.
- 18.25.0151 - Commission established -- Membership.
- 18.25.0161 - Commission -- Removal of member -- Order of removal -- Vacancy.
- 18.25.0165 - Commission -- Qualifications of members.
- 18.25.0171 - Commission -- Duties and powers -- Compensation -- Rules.
- 18.25.0172 - Commission successor to other boards, committee.
- 18.25.019 - Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act.
- 18.25.0192 - Discrimination -- Legislative finding and declaration.
- 18.25.0193 - Discrimination -- Acceptance of services required.
- 18.25.0194 - Discrimination by governments prohibited.
- 18.25.0195 - Discriminatory government contracts prohibited.
- 18.25.0196 - Discrimination -- Policy costs as additional compensation.
- 18.25.0197 - Discrimination -- Application of RCW 18.25.0192 through 18.25.0196.
- 18.25.020 - Applications -- Qualifications -- Fees.
- 18.25.025 - Accreditation of schools and colleges -- Standards -- Assistants for examinations authorized.
- 18.25.030 - Examinations -- Subjects -- Grades.
- 18.25.035 - Waiver of examination.
- 18.25.040 - Licensure by endorsement.
- 18.25.070 - License renewal -- Continuing education -- Rules.
- 18.25.075 - Inactive status.
- 18.25.080 - Health regulations.
- 18.25.090 - Use of credentials in written materials -- Treatment by prayer not regulated.
- 18.25.100 - Prosecutions for violations.
- 18.25.112 - "Unprofessional conduct" -- Additional definition -- Prosecution.
- 18.25.180 - Employment of X-ray technicians -- Rules.
- 18.25.190 - Exemptions -- Jurisdiction of commission.
- 18.25.200 - Service and fee limitations by health care purchasers -- Pilot projects.
- 18.25.210 - Pilot project -- Commission -- Authority over budget.
- 18.25.900 - Severability -- Headings and captions not law -- Effective date -- 1994 sp.s. c 9.
- 18.250 - Athletic trainers.
- 18.250.005 - Purpose.
- 18.250.010 - Definitions.
- 18.250.020 - Secretary's authority -- Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.250.030 - Athletic training advisory committee.
- 18.250.040 - License required.
- 18.250.050 - Limitations of chapter.
- 18.250.060 - Applicant requirements.
- 18.250.070 - Treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning -- Referral to licensed health care provider.
- 18.250.080 - Application procedures, requirements, and fees.
- 18.250.090 - Practice setting not restricted.
- 18.250.100 - Health carrier contract with athletic trainer not required.
- 18.250.900 - Severability -- 2007 c 253.
- 18.250.901 - Effective date -- 2007 c 253.
- 18.250.902 - Implementation -- 2007 c 253.
- 18.260 - Dental professionals.
- 18.260.010 - Definitions.
- 18.260.020 - Registration or license required.
- 18.260.030 - Dental assistants -- Registration.
- 18.260.040 - Dental assistants -- Scope of practice.
- 18.260.050 - Expanded function dental auxiliary -- License.
- 18.260.060 - Expanded function dental auxiliary -- License -- Reciprocity.
- 18.260.070 - Expanded function dental auxiliary -- Scope of practice.
- 18.260.080 - Supervising dentist -- Responsibilities.
- 18.260.090 - Initial or renewal credentials -- Issuance and denial.
- 18.260.100 - Examinations.
- 18.260.110 - Limitation of chapter.
- 18.260.120 - Rules.
- 18.260.130 - Application of uniform disciplinary act.
- 18.260.140 - Department review.
- 18.260.900 - Application -- 2007 c 269.
- 18.260.901 - Implementation -- 2007 c 269.
- 18.27 - Registration of contractors.
- 18.27.005 - Strict enforcement.
- 18.27.010 - Definitions.
- 18.27.020 - Registration required -- Prohibited acts -- Criminal penalty -- Monitoring program.
- 18.27.030 - Application for registration -- Grounds for denial and suspension.
- 18.27.040 - Bond or other security required -- Actions against -- Suspension of registration upon impairment.
- 18.27.050 - Insurance or financial responsibility required -- Suspension of registration upon impairment.
- 18.27.060 - Certificate of registration -- Issuance, duration, renewal -- Suspension -- Single registration/licensing document for those qualifying as both general and electrical contractor.
- 18.27.062 - Inspection by department -- Subcontractor list -- Certificate of registration.
- 18.27.065 - Partnership or joint venture deemed registered, when.
- 18.27.070 - Fees.
- 18.27.075 - Fees for issuing or renewing certificate of registration.
- 18.27.080 - Registration prerequisite to suit.
- 18.27.090 - Exemptions.
- 18.27.100 - Business practices -- Advertising -- Penalty.
- 18.27.102 - Unlawful advertising -- Liability.
- 18.27.104 - Unlawful advertising -- Citations.
- 18.27.110 - Building permits -- Verification of registration required -- Responsibilities of issuing entity -- Penalties.
- 18.27.111 - Public works, contracts with unregistered contractors prohibited.
- 18.27.114 - Disclosure statement required -- Prerequisite to lien claim.
- 18.27.117 - Violations relating to mobile/manufactured homes.
- 18.27.120 - List of registered contractors -- Availability, fee.
- 18.27.125 - Rules.
- 18.27.130 - Chapter exclusive -- Certain authority of cities and towns not limited or abridged.
- 18.27.140 - Purpose.
- 18.27.200 - Violation -- Infraction.
- 18.27.205 - Violations or infractions -- Penalties -- Subject to RCW 39.12.055.
- 18.27.210 - Violations -- Investigations -- Evidence.
- 18.27.215 - Authority of director -- Evidence.
- 18.27.220 - Investigations -- Penalty for failure to identify contractor.
- 18.27.225 - Violations -- Restraining orders -- Injunctions.
- 18.27.230 - Notice of infraction -- Service.
- 18.27.240 - Notice -- Contents.
- 18.27.250 - Notice -- Filing -- Administrative hearing -- Appeal.
- 18.27.260 - Notice -- Determination infraction committed.
- 18.27.270 - Notice -- Response -- Failure to respond, appear, pay penalties, or register.
- 18.27.290 - Notice -- Penalty for contractor failing to respond.
- 18.27.300 - Representation by attorney, attorney general.
- 18.27.310 - Infraction -- Administrative hearing -- Procedure -- Burden of proof -- Order -- Appeal.
- 18.27.320 - Infraction -- Dismissal, when.
- 18.27.340 - Infraction -- Monetary penalty.
- 18.27.342 - Report to the legislature.
- 18.27.350 - Violations -- Consumer Protection Act.
- 18.27.360 - Certificate of registration suspension -- Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship.
- 18.27.370 - Unregistered contractor -- Defaults in payment -- Notice of assessment -- Warrant -- Notice and order, withhold property -- Service -- Civil penalties.
- 18.27.380 - Consumer/contractor awareness of chapter.
- 18.27.385 - Marketing campaign.
- 18.27.390 - Finding -- Unregistered contractors enforcement team.
- 18.27.900 - Severability -- 1963 c 77.
- 18.270 - Fire protection sprinkler fitting.
- 18.270.010 - Definitions.
- 18.270.020 - Certificate required -- Penalties.
- 18.270.030 - Examination.
- 18.270.040 - Application requirements -- Certificate without examination.
- 18.270.050 - Certificate expiration and renewal.
- 18.270.060 - Fees -- Deposit and use.
- 18.270.070 - Violations -- Investigations.
- 18.270.080 - Appeals.
- 18.28 - Debt adjusting.
- 18.280 - Home inspectors.
- 18.29 - Dental hygienists.
- 18.290 - Genetic counselors.
- 18.30 - Denturists.
- 18.300 - Body art, body piercing, and tattooing.
- 18.310 - Appraisal management companies.
- 18.32 - Dentistry.
- 18.34 - Dispensing opticians.
- 18.35 - Hearing and speech services.
- 18.36 - Drugless healing.
- 18.36A - Naturopathy.
- 18.39 - Embalmers -- Funeral directors.
- 18.43 - Engineers and land surveyors.
- 18.44 - Escrow agent registration act.
- 18.46 - Birthing centers.
- 18.50 - Midwifery.
- 18.51 - Nursing homes.
- 18.52 - Nursing home administrators.
- 18.52C - Nursing pools.
- 18.53 - Optometry.
- 18.54 - Optometry board.
- 18.55 - Ocularists.
- 18.57 - Osteopathy -- Osteopathic medicine and surgery.
- 18.57A - Osteopathic physicians' assistants.
- 18.59 - Occupational therapy.
- 18.64 - Pharmacists.
- 18.64A - Pharmacy assistants.
- 18.71 - Physicians.
- 18.71A - Physician assistants.
- 18.73 - Emergency medical care and transportation services.
- 18.74 - Physical therapy.
- 18.76 - Poison information centers.
- 18.79 - Nursing care.
- 18.83 - Psychologists.
- 18.84 - Radiologic technologists.
- 18.85 - Real estate brokers and managing brokers.
- 18.86 - Real estate brokerage relationships.
- 18.88A - Nursing assistants.
- 18.88B - Long-term care workers.
- 18.89 - Respiratory care practitioners.
- 18.92 - Veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
- 18.96 - Landscape architects.
- RCW Dispositions
- Notes