Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 18.27 RCW
REGISTRATION OF CONTRACTORS
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18.27.005Strict enforcement.
18.27.010Definitions.
18.27.020Registration required—Prohibited acts—Criminal penalty—Monitoring program.
18.27.030Application for registration—Grounds for denial and suspension.
18.27.040Bond or other security required—Actions against—Suspension of registration upon impairment.
18.27.050Insurance or financial responsibility required—Suspension of registration upon impairment.
18.27.060Certificate of registration—Issuance, duration, renewal—Suspension.
18.27.062Inspection by department—Subcontractor list—Certificate of registration.
18.27.065Partnership or joint venture deemed registered, when.
18.27.070Fees.
18.27.075Fees for issuing or renewing certificate of registration.
18.27.080Registration prerequisite to suit.
18.27.090Exemptions.
18.27.100Business practices—Advertising—Penalty.
18.27.102Unlawful advertising—Liability.
18.27.104Unlawful advertising—Citations.
18.27.110Building permits—Verification of registration required—Responsibilities of issuing entity—Penalties.
18.27.111Public works, contracts with unregistered contractors prohibited.
18.27.114Disclosure statement required—Prerequisite to lien claim.
18.27.117Violations relating to mobile/manufactured homes.
18.27.120List of registered contractors—Availability, fee.
18.27.125Rules.
18.27.130Chapter exclusive—Certain authority of cities and towns not limited or abridged.
18.27.140Purpose.
18.27.200Violation—Infraction.
18.27.205Violations or infractions—Penalties—Subject to RCW 39.12.055.
18.27.210Violations—Investigations—Evidence.
18.27.215Authority of director—Evidence.
18.27.220Investigations—Penalty for failure to identify contractor.
18.27.225Violations—Restraining orders—Injunctions.
18.27.230Notice of infraction—Service.
18.27.240Notice—Contents.
18.27.250Notice—Filing—Administrative hearing—Appeal.
18.27.260Notice—Determination infraction committed.
18.27.270Notice—Response—Failure to respond, appear, pay penalties, or register.
18.27.290Notice—Penalty for contractor failing to respond.
18.27.300Representation by attorney, attorney general.
18.27.310Infraction—Administrative hearing—Procedure—Burden of proof—Order—Appeal.
18.27.320Infraction—Dismissal, when.
18.27.340Infraction—Monetary penalty.
18.27.350Violations—Consumer Protection Act.
18.27.370Notices of infraction—Filing—Warrant—Notice and order, withhold property—Service—Civil penalties.
18.27.380Consumer/contractor awareness of chapter.
18.27.385Marketing campaign.
18.27.390Finding—Unregistered contractors enforcement team.
18.27.400Deposit of moneys from chapter.
18.27.410Homeowner recovery program.
18.27.420Homeowner recovery account.
18.27.430Homeowner recovery program—Reports.
18.27.800Report—2009 c 432.
NOTES:
Actions or claims for construction of improvements upon real property, accrual and limitations upon: RCW 4.16.300 through 4.16.320.