Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 18.22 RCW
PODIATRIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY
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Sections
18.22.003Regulation of health care professionsCriteria.
18.22.005Legislative findingPurpose.
18.22.010Definitions.
18.22.013Podiatric medical boardMembership.
18.22.014BoardOfficersMembers' compensation and travel expenses.
18.22.015BoardDutiesRules.
18.22.018Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.22.021License required.
18.22.025License required to practice podiatric medicine and surgery.
18.22.035Practice of podiatric medicine and surgeryQualityDefinitionPrescriptionsLimitations.
18.22.040ApplicantsFeeEligibility.
18.22.045Postgraduate training license.
18.22.060ExaminationDate, location, and applicationReexamination.
18.22.082LicenseReciprocity.
18.22.083LicenseExamination to determine professional qualifications.
18.22.110LicenseDisplay.
18.22.120License renewal.
18.22.125LicenseInactive status.
18.22.191Rules and regulations.
18.22.210Unlawful practiceEvidence of.
18.22.220ViolationsPenalty.
18.22.230Exemptions.
18.22.240Pain management rulesRepealAdoption of new rules.
18.22.250Podiatric physician health programLicense surcharge.
18.22.800Opioid drug prescribing rulesAdoption.
18.22.810Opioid drugsRight to refuse.
18.22.950Short title.
NOTES:
Actions for negligence against, evidence and proof required to prevail: RCW 4.24.290.
Health professions accountFees creditedRequirements for biennial budget requestUnappropriated funds: RCW 43.70.320.
Rebating by practitioners of healing professions prohibited: Chapter 19.68 RCW.