(1) Specific WDO inspections must only be conducted by individuals licensed in the classification of pest control operator structural specified in WAC
16-228-1545 (3)(a)(vii) or structural pest inspector specified in WAC
16-228-1545 (3)(a)(xiii). Such inspections will be conducted in accordance with the rules established by this section.
(2) A specific WDO inspection must be conducted in conjunction with any proposal or estimate for prevention or control of WDOs.
(3) When no evidence of infestation is observed and any proposed treatment is for preventative purposes only, a statement explaining such a situation must stand out by having larger print than the main body of the report, be highlighted, underlined, or be in bold print and be signed by the property owner or their designated representative.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
15.58.040,
17.21.030, and chapter
34.05 RCW. WSR 16-24-052, § 16-228-2050, filed 12/2/16, effective 1/2/17. Statutory Authority: RCW
15.58.040 and chapter
34.05 RCW. WSR 02-24-025, § 16-228-2050, filed 11/27/02, effective 12/28/02.]