PDFRCW 18.160.120

InfractionsFailure to obtain certificate of competencyFines. (Effective until January 1, 2024.)

(1) A fire protection sprinkler system contractor found to have committed an infraction under this chapter as defined in rule under RCW 18.160.030(2)(b)(iii) shall be assessed a fine of not less than two hundred dollars and not more than five thousand dollars.
(2) A fire protection sprinkler system contractor who fails to obtain a certificate of competency under RCW 18.160.040 shall be assessed a fine of not less than one thousand dollars and not more than five thousand dollars.
(3) All fines collected under this section shall be deposited into the fire protection contractor license fund.
[ 2003 c 74 § 2.]

PDFRCW 18.160.120

InfractionsFailure to obtain certificate of competencyFines. (Effective January 1, 2024.)

(1) A fire protection sprinkler system contractor found to have committed an infraction under this chapter as defined in rule under RCW 18.160.030(2)(b)(iii) shall be assessed a fine of not less than $300 and not more than $7,500 for the first infraction, a fine of not less than $400 and not more than $10,000 for a second infraction by the same contractor, and a fine of not less than $1,000 and not more than $15,000 for the third and any subsequent infractions by the same contractor.
(2) A fire protection sprinkler system contractor who fails to obtain a certificate of competency under RCW 18.160.040 shall be assessed a fine of not less than $1,500 and not more than $7,500 for the first infraction, and a fine of not less than $2,500 and not more than $10,000 for a second infraction by the same contractor, and a fine of not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 for the third and any subsequent infractions by the same contractor.
(3) All fines collected under this section shall be deposited into the fire protection compliance account.
[ 2023 c 329 § 3; 2003 c 74 § 2.]

NOTES:

Effective date2023 c 329: See note following RCW 18.160.030.