2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 18.235.020: Application of chapter — Director\'s authority — Disciplinary authority.
(1) This chapter applies only to the director and the boards and commissions having jurisdiction in relation to the businesses and professions licensed under the chapters specified in this section. This chapter does not apply to any business or profession not licensed under the chapters specified in this section.
(2)(a) The director has authority under this chapter in relation to the following businesses and professions:
(i) Auctioneers under chapter
18.11 RCW;
(ii) Bail bond agents under chapter
18.185 RCW;
(iii) Camping resorts' operators and salespersons under chapter
19.105 RCW;
(iv) Commercial telephone solicitors under chapter
19.158 RCW;
(v) Cosmetologists, barbers, manicurists, and estheticians under chapter
18.16 RCW;
(vi) Court reporters under chapter
18.145 RCW;
(vii) Driver training schools and instructors under chapter
46.82 RCW;
(viii) Employment agencies under chapter
19.31 RCW;
(ix) For hire vehicle operators under chapter
46.72 RCW;
(x) Limousines under chapter
46.72A RCW;
(xi) Notaries public under chapter
42.44 RCW;
(xii) Private investigators under chapter
18.165 RCW;
(xiii) Professional boxing, martial arts, and wrestling under chapter
67.08 RCW;
(xiv) Real estate appraisers under chapter
18.140 RCW;
(xv) Real estate brokers and salespersons under chapters
18.85 and
18.86 RCW;
(xvi) Security guards under chapter
18.170 RCW;
(xvii) Sellers of travel under chapter
19.138 RCW;
(xviii) Timeshares and timeshare salespersons under chapter
64.36 RCW; and
(xix) Whitewater river outfitters under chapter
79A.60 RCW.
(b) The boards and commissions having authority under this chapter are as follows:
(i) The state board of registration for architects established in chapter
18.08 RCW;
(ii) The cemetery board established in chapter
68.05 RCW;
(iii) The Washington state collection agency board established in chapter
19.16 RCW;
(iv) The state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors established in chapter
18.43 RCW governing licenses issued under chapters
18.43 and
18.210 RCW;
(v) The state board of funeral directors and embalmers established in chapter
18.39 RCW;
(vi) The state board of registration for landscape architects established in chapter
18.96 RCW; and
(vii) The state geologist licensing board established in chapter
18.220 RCW.
(3) In addition to the authority to discipline license holders, the disciplinary authority may grant or deny licenses based on the conditions and criteria established in this chapter and the chapters specified in subsection (2) of this section. This chapter also governs any investigation, hearing, or proceeding relating to denial of licensure or issuance of a license conditioned on the applicant's compliance with an order entered under RCW
18.235.110 by the disciplinary authority.
[2006 c 219 § 13; 2002 c 86 § 103.]
Effective date -- 2006 c 219: See note following RCW
46.82.285.
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