WSR 24-20-011
PERMANENT RULES
DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING
[Filed September 19, 2024, 2:48 p.m., effective October 20, 2024]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: The department of licensing (DOL) is required to set fees for each professional, occupational, or business licensing program at a sufficient level to defray the costs of administering that program. Current fees for appraisers are insufficient to sustain the program; therefore, DOL is adopting fee increases.
Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 308-125-120 Fees and charges.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 43.24.086 Fee policy for professions, occupations, and businesses—Determination by rule, 46.01.110, and 18.140.050 Fees and collection procedures.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 24-15-149 on July 24, 2024.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: September 19, 2024.
Ellis Starrett
Rules and Policy Manager
OTS-5650.3
AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 20-18-024, filed 8/26/20, effective 9/26/20)
WAC 308-125-120Fees and charges.
The following fees shall be paid under the provisions of chapter 18.140 RCW:
Title of Fee
Fee
(1)
Application for examination
(($370.00))$740.00
(2)
Examination
 
120.00**
(3)
Reexamination
 
120.00**
(4)
Original certification
((250.00*))420.00*
(5)
Active license renewal
((530.00*))980.00*
(((6)
Inactive license renewal
110.00))
(((7)))
(6)
Inactive license reinstatement
((530.00))1,200.00*
(((8)))
(7)
Late renewal
((38.00))76.00
(((9)))
(8)
Certification history record
30.00
(((10)))(9)
Application for reciprocity
((370.00))660.00
(((11)))(10)
Original certification via reciprocity
((250.00))420.00*
(((12)))(11)
Temporary practice
((150.00))250.00
(((13)))(12)
Trainee registration
((200.00))400.00
(((14)))(13)
Trainee registration renewal
((200.00))400.00
(((15)))(14)
DOL license print
5.00
*
Fees for these categories marked with an asterisk include a national registry fee in an amount determined by the appraisal subcommittee to be submitted by the state. Title XI, SEC. 1109 requires each state to submit a roster listing of state licensed and certified appraisers to the Appraiser Subcommittee.
**
Charges for categories marked with a double asterisk are determined by contract with an outside testing service.