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Code · Washington · Title 18 — Businesses and Professions · Chapter 18.88A

RCW 18.88A.080

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(1)The secretary shall issue a registration to any applicant who pays any applicable fees and submits, on forms provided by the secretary, the applicant's name, address, and other information as determined by the secretary, provided there are no grounds for denial of registration or issuance of a conditional registration under this chapter or chapter 18.130 RCW.
(2)Applicants must file an application with the board for registration within three days of employment.
[ 2025 c 58 s 5034 ; 1994 sp.s. c 9 s 711 ; 1991 c 16 s 10 ; (1991 c 3 s 224 repealed by 1991 sp.s. c 11 s 2); 1989 c 300 s 10 ; 1988 c 267 s 10 . Formerly RCW 18.52B.100 .]
Notes:
Explanatory note — 2025 c 58: See note following RCW 1.16.050 .
Severability — Headings and captions not law — Effective date — 1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902 .
RCW 18.88A.080
Registration requirements. (Effective July 1, 2026.)
(1)The board shall issue a registration to any applicant who pays any applicable fees and submits, on forms provided by the board, the applicant's name, address, and other information as determined by the board, provided there are no grounds for denial of registration or issuance of a conditional registration under this chapter or chapter 18.130 RCW.
(2)Applicants must file an application with the board for registration within three days of employment.
[ 2025 c 58 s 5034 ; 2025 c 5 s 8 ; 1994 sp.s. c 9 s 711 ; 1991 c 16 s 10 ; (1991 c 3 s 224 repealed by 1991 sp.s. c 11 s 2); 1989 c 300 s 10 ; 1988 c 267 s 10 . Formerly RCW 18.52B.100 .]
Notes:
Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2025 c 5 s 8 and by 2025 c 58 s 5034, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025 (2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025 (1).
Explanatory note — 2025 c 58: See note following RCW 1.16.050 .
Effective dates — 2025 c 5: See note following RCW 18.79.070 .
Severability — Headings and captions not law — Effective date — 1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902 .
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