A report verifying that the trust account exists at a federally insured financial institution located in Washington State, prepared and signed by a bank officer, licensed public accountant or certified public accountant, or an affidavit or declaration signed under penalty of perjury, giving the number of the trust account and the name and address of the bank maintaining the account. If you certify under penalty of perjury that you do not hold non-exempt funds received from any person or entity for more than five business days, you are not required to report or maintain a trust account. Or, if an applicant or licensee is a member in good standing in a professional association, such as the United States tour operators association or national tour association, that is approved by the director and that provides or requires a member to provide a minimum of one million dollars in errors and professional liability insurance and provides a surety bond or equivalent protection in an amount of at least two hundred fifty thousand dollars for its member companies. A copy of any conviction report received within the last ten years showing that you have been found guilty of a felony involving moral turpitude, a misdemeanor concerning fraud or conversion, or any civil judgment against you involving willful fraud, misrepresentation or conversion. Informing travel consumers of their rights.
Members can file complaints with congress or travel industry personnel.
Includes articles, tips, and links to information for all types of travel. Education in travel rights, as well as a venue for filing complaints against airlines, cruise lines, hotels and car rental companies. A complaint registry and complaint resource site. The Department of Transportation's site for complaints about air travel, tour operators and travel agents. A place to file travel and other consumer gripes.