Revised Code of Washington
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Chapter 18.35 RCW
HEARING AND SPEECH SERVICES
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18.35.005Regulation of health care professionsCriteria.
18.35.008Intent.
18.35.010Definitions.
18.35.020Hearing instrumentsDispensingLicense, certificate, permit required.
18.35.030Receipt requiredContents.
18.35.040ApplicantsGenerally.
18.35.050ExaminationRequiredWhen offeredReview.
18.35.060Interim permitIssuance.
18.35.070ExaminationContentsTests.
18.35.080LicenseGenerally.
18.35.085Credentialing by endorsement.
18.35.090Compliance with administrative procedures, requirementsDisplay of licenseContinuing education, competency standards.
18.35.095Licensure or certificationInactive status.
18.35.100Place of business.
18.35.105RecordsContents.
18.35.110Disciplinary actionGrounds.
18.35.120Disciplinary actionAdditional grounds.
18.35.140Powers and duties of department.
18.35.150Board of hearing and speechCreatedMembershipQualificationsTermsVacanciesMeetingsCompensationTravel expenses.
18.35.161BoardPowers and duties.
18.35.162Unprofessional conduct.
18.35.172Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.35.175Unlawful sales practices.
18.35.180Application of Consumer Protection Act and False Advertising Act.
18.35.185Rescission of transactionRequirementsNotice.
18.35.190Valid license prerequisite to suits.
18.35.195Exemptions.
18.35.200Other laws unaffected.
18.35.205Chapter exclusive.
18.35.220ViolationsCease and desist ordersNoticeInjunctions.
18.35.230ViolationsRegistered agentService.
18.35.240ViolationsSurety bond or security in lieu of surety bonds.
18.35.250ViolationsRemediesActions on bond or security.
18.35.260Misrepresentation of credentials.
18.35.270Assistant ratiosData collection.
18.35.280Delegation to assistive personnelSupervisor duties.
18.35.290Delegation to assistive personnelAssistant duties.
18.35.300No requirement to contract with speech-language pathology assistant.
18.35.310Hearing instrumentsNoticeRules.
18.35.903ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.
NOTES:
Health professions accountFees creditedRequirements for biennial budget requestUnappropriated funds: RCW 43.70.320.