PDFWAC 246-16-010

Purpose of chapter.

The rules in this chapter define certain acts of unprofessional conduct for health care providers under the jurisdiction of the secretary of the department of health as provided in RCW 18.130.040 (2)(a) including persons licensed or certified by the secretary under chapter 18.73 RCW or RCW 18.71.205. The rules also provide for sanctions. The secretary may adopt rules applicable to specific professions under RCW 18.130.040(2). These rules also serve as model rules for the disciplining authorities listed in RCW 18.130.040 (2)(b).
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050 (1), (12) and 18.130.180. WSR 06-18-045, § 246-16-010, filed 8/30/06, effective 9/30/06.]