Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 18.57 RCW
OSTEOPATHYOSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY
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18.57.001Definitions.
18.57.003State board of osteopathic medicine and surgeryMembershipQualificationsOfficersMeetingsCompensation and travel expensesRemoval.
18.57.005Powers and duties of board.
18.57.011Application of uniform disciplinary act.
18.57.015Osteopathic physician health programContentLicense surcharge.
18.57.020LicensesApplication requirements.
18.57.031License required.
18.57.035Postgraduate training licenses.
18.57.040Licensing exemptions.
18.57.045Inactive licenses.
18.57.050Renewal of licensesContinuing education requirementsInformation about current professional practice.
18.57.080Examinations.
18.57.083Maintenance of certification.
18.57.130Persons licensed by other statesRequirementsFees.
18.57.140Advertising regulations.
18.57.145Use of designations in combination with name.
18.57.150Applicability of health regulations.
18.57.160Unlawful practices.
18.57.245Insurer's report of malpractice payments.
18.57.285Pain management rulesRepealAdoption of new rules.
18.57.290Down syndromeParent information.
18.57.800Opioid drug prescribing rulesAdoption.
18.57.810Opioid drugsRight to refuse.
18.57.900Interchangeable terms.
18.57.910Repeal.
NOTES:
Actions against, limitation of: RCW 4.16.350.
Crimes relating to pregnancy and childbirth: RCW 9A.32.060.
Health professions accountFees creditedRequirements for biennial budget requestUnappropriated funds: RCW 43.70.320.
Lien of doctors: Chapter 60.44 RCW.
Rebating by practitioners of healing professions prohibited: Chapter 19.68 RCW.