WSR 19-21-144
PERMANENT RULES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
[Filed October 22, 2019, 9:48 a.m., effective February 1, 2020]
Effective Date of Rule: February 1, 2020.
Purpose: WAC 246-825-990 License fees for genetic counselors, the department of health (department) has amended its rule to decrease both annual licensing application fees and active renewal fees from $200 to $50 each, and decrease the late renewal penalty from $100 to $50. The department has also lowered its fees for a duplicate license and verification of licensure to $10 and $25 respectively to bring these amounts into line with a department standard for all licensed health professions.
Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 246-825-990.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 19-15-096 on July 22, 2019.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: October 21, 2019.
John Wiesman, DrPH, MPH
Secretary
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 14-08-084, filed 4/1/14, effective 7/1/14)
WAC 246-825-990License fees.
(1) Licenses must be renewed every year on the practitioner's birthday as provided under chapter 246-12 WAC, Part 2.
(2) The following nonrefundable fees will be charged:
Title | Fee |
Application | ((200.00)) 50.00 | |
Renewal | ((200.00)) 50.00 | |
Late renewal penalty | ((100.00)) 50.00 | |
Expired license reissuance | 100.00 | |
Duplicate license | ((30.00)) 10.00 | |
((Certification))Verification of licensure | ((30.00)) 25.00 | |
(3) The following nonrefundable fees will be charged for a provisional license:
Title | Fee |
Application | 30.00 | |
Renewal | 30.00 | |
Late renewal penalty | 30.00 | |
Duplicate provisional license | ((30.00)) 10.00 | |
Verification of provisional licensure | 25.00 | |