The following conditions of the pharynx, trachea, esophagus, and larynx are causes for rejection of membership:
(1) Esophagus, organic disease of, such as ulceration, varices, achalsia; peptic esophagitis; if confirmed by appropriate X-ray or esophagoscopic examinations;
(2) Laryngeal paralysis, sensory or motor, due to any cause;
(3) Larynx, organic disease of, such as neoplasm, polyps, granuloma, ulceration, and chronic laryngitis;
(4) Plica dysphonia venricularis;
(5) Tracheostomy or tracheal fistula.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
41.50.050(6) and
41.50.090. WSR 78-03-023 (Order IV), § 415-104-666, filed 2/15/78. Formerly WAC 297-50-180.]