2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 18.180.010: Registration — Exceptions.

(1) A person who serves legal process for a fee in the state of Washington shall register as a process server with the auditor of the county in which the process server resides or operates his or her principal place of business.

     (2) The requirement to register under subsection (1) of this section does not apply to any of the following persons:

     (a) A sheriff, deputy sheriff, marshal, constable, or government employee who is acting in the course of employment;

     (b) An attorney or the attorney's employees, who are not serving process on a fee basis;

     (c) A person who is court appointed to serve the court's process;

     (d) An employee of a person who is registered under this section;

     (e) A person who does not receive a fee or wage for serving process.

[1992 c 125 § 1.]