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WA Rev Code § 18.39.320 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.320 - Prearrangement contracts—Annual financial statement—Failure to file.

RCW 18.39.320 Prearrangement contracts—Annual financial statement—Failure to file.(1) Each funeral establishment which has prearrangement funeral service contracts outstanding shall annually, as required by the board, file with the board a true and accurate statement of its financial condition and transactions and affairs involving prearrangement funeral service contracts for its preceding fiscal year. The statement shall be on such forms and shall contain such information as required by this chapter and by the board.(2) The board shall take disciplinary action against the certificate of registration of any funeral establishment which fails to file its annual statement when due or after any extension of time which the board has, for good cause, granted.[ 1989 c 390 § 8; 1986 c 259 § 71; 1982 c 66 § 10.]NOTES:Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.Effective dates—Transfer of records, files, and pending business—Savings—1982 c 66: See notes following RCW 18.39.240.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.330 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.330 - Prearrangement contract forms—Approval required—Grounds for disapproval.

RCW 18.39.330 Prearrangement contract forms—Approval required—Grounds for disapproval.No prearrangement funeral contract forms shall be used without the prior approval of the board.The board shall disapprove any such contract form, or withdraw prior approval, when such form:(1) Violates or does not comply with this chapter;(2) Contains or incorporates by reference any inconsistent, ambiguous or misleading clauses, or exceptions and conditions which unreasonably or deceptively affect the merchandise or service purported to be provided in the general coverage of the contract;(3) Has any title, heading, or other part of its provisions which is misleading;(4) Is being solicited by deceptive advertising;(5) Fails to disclose fully the terms of the funeral service being provided by the contract, including but not limited to, any discounts, guarantees, provisions for merchandise or service substitutions or other significant items; or(6) Is not written in language which the board considers to be easily understood by the purchaser.[ 1989 c 390 § 9; 1986 c 259 § 72; 1982 c 66 § 11.]NOTES:Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.Effective dates—Transfer of records, files, and pending business—Savings—1982 c 66: See notes following RCW 18.39.240.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.345 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.345 - Prearrangement trust—Examination by board.

RCW 18.39.345 Prearrangement trust—Examination by board.(1) The board shall examine a prearrangement funeral service trust whenever it deems it necessary, but at least once every three years, or whenever the licensee fails after reasonable notice from the board to file the reports required by this chapter or the board.(2) The expense of the prearrangement funeral service trust examination shall be paid by the licensee and shall not be deducted from the earnings of the trust.(3) Such examination shall be conducted in private in the principal office of the licensee and the records relating to prearrangement funeral service contracts and prearrangement funeral service trusts shall be available at such office.[ 2005 c 365 § 23; 1989 c 390 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 18.39.350 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.350 - Violations—Penalty—Consumer protection—Retail installment contracts.

RCW 18.39.350 Violations—Penalty—Consumer protection—Retail installment contracts.Any person who violates or fails to comply with, or aids or abets any person in the violation of, or failure to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a class C felony pursuant to chapter 9A.20 RCW. Any such violation constitutes an unfair practice under chapter 19.86 RCW and this chapter and conviction thereunder is grounds for license revocation under this chapter and RCW 18.235.110. Retail installment contracts under this chapter shall be governed by chapter 63.14 RCW.[ 2002 c 86 § 220; 1989 c 390 § 11; 1982 c 66 § 13.]NOTES:Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.Effective dates—Transfer of records, files, and pending business—Savings—1982 c 66: See notes following RCW 18.39.240.Unlawful business practices—Penalty: RCW 18.39.220.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.360 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.360 - Fraternal or benevolent organizations and labor unions excepted.

RCW 18.39.360 Fraternal or benevolent organizations and labor unions excepted.This chapter does not apply to any funeral right or benefit issued or granted as an incident to or by reason of membership in any fraternal or benevolent association or cooperative or society, or labor union not organized for profit.[ 1989 c 390 § 12; 1982 c 66 § 14.]NOTES:Effective dates—Transfer of records, files, and pending business—Savings—1982 c 66: See notes following RCW 18.39.240.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.370 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.370 - Prearrangement service contracts—Abandoned trusts.

RCW 18.39.370 Prearrangement service contracts—Abandoned trusts.Any trust which has not matured or been refunded and for which no beneficiary can be located fifty years after its creation shall be considered abandoned and will be handled in accordance with the escheat laws of the state of Washington.[ 1989 c 390 § 13.]
WA Rev Code § 18.39.420 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.420 - Complaint to board—Submittal—Determination—Investigation—Immunity of complainant.

RCW 18.39.420 Complaint to board—Submittal—Determination—Investigation—Immunity of complainant.A person, including but not limited to a consumer, licensee, corporation, organization, and state and local governmental agency, may submit a written complaint to the board charging a license, registration, endorsement, or permit holder or applicant with unprofessional conduct and specifying the grounds for the complaint. If the board determines that the complaint merits investigation, or if the board has reason to believe, without a formal complaint, that a license holder or applicant might have engaged in unprofessional conduct, the board shall investigate to determine whether there has been unprofessional conduct. A person who files a complaint under this section in good faith is immune from suit in a civil action related to the filing or contents of the complaint.[ 1994 c 17 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 18.39.450 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.450 - Findings of fact—Order—Notice—Report.

RCW 18.39.450 Findings of fact—Order—Notice—Report.(1) In the event of a finding of unprofessional conduct, the board shall prepare and serve findings of fact and an order as provided in chapter 34.05 RCW and the board shall notify the public, which notice must include press releases to appropriate local news media and the major news wire services. If the license, registration, endorsement, or permit holder or applicant is found to have not committed unprofessional conduct, the board shall immediately prepare and serve findings of fact and an order of dismissal of the charges. The board shall retain the findings of fact and order as a permanent record.(2) The board shall report the issuance of statements of charges and final orders in cases processed by the board to:(a) The person or agency who brought to the board's attention information that resulted in the initiation of the case;(b) Appropriate organizations, public or private, that serve the professions; and(c) Counterpart licensing boards in other states or associations of state licensing boards.(3) This section does not require the reporting of information that is exempt from public disclosure under chapter 42.56 RCW.[ 2005 c 274 § 223; 1994 c 17 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 18.39.467 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.467 - License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.

RCW 18.39.467 License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.In the case of suspension for failure to comply with a support order under chapter 74.20A RCW or a *residential or visitation order under chapter 26.09 RCW, if the person has continued to meet all other requirements for reinstatement during the suspension, reissuance of a license shall be automatic upon the director's receipt of a release issued by the department of social and health services stating that the individual is in compliance with the order.[ 1997 c 58 § 820.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: 1997 c 58 § 886 requiring a court to order certification of noncompliance with residential provisions of a court-ordered parenting plan was vetoed. Provisions ordering the department of social and health services to certify a responsible parent based on a court order to certify for noncompliance with residential provisions of a parenting plan were vetoed. See RCW 74.20A.320.Short title—Part headings, captions, table of contents not law—Exemptions and waivers from federal law—Conflict with federal requirements—Severability—1997 c 58: See RCW 74.08A.900 through 74.08A.904.Effective dates—Intent—1997 c 58: See notes following RCW 74.20A.320.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.525 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.525 - Certificates of removal registration.

RCW 18.39.525 Certificates of removal registration.(1) The director shall issue a certificate of removal registration to a funeral establishment licensed in another state contiguous to Washington, with laws substantially similar to the provisions of this section, for the limited purpose of removing human remains from Washington prior to submitting a report of death. Licensed funeral establishments wishing to participate must: Apply to the department of licensing for a certificate of removal registration, on a form provided by the department, and pay the required application fee, as set by the director.(2) For purposes of this section, each branch of a registrant's funeral establishment is a separate establishment and must be registered as a fixed place of business.(3) Certificates of death are governed by RCW 70.58A.200.(4) Notices of removal and disposition permits are governed by RCW 70.58A.210.(5) The conduct of funeral directors, embalmers, or any other person employed by or acting on behalf of a removal registrant is the direct responsibility of the holder of the certificate of removal registration.(6) The board may impose sanctions upon the holder of a certificate of removal registration if the registrant is found to be in violation of any death care statute or rule.(7) Certificates of removal registration expire January 31st, or as otherwise determined by the director.[ 2019 c 148 § 29; 2005 c 365 § 26.]NOTES:Effective date—Rule-making authority—2019 c 148: See RCW 70.58A.901 and 70.58A.902.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.530 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.530 - Practice without license—Penalties.

RCW 18.39.530 Practice without license—Penalties.Unlicensed practice of a profession or operation of a business for which a license, registration, endorsement, or permit is required under this chapter, unless otherwise exempted by law, is a gross misdemeanor. Fees, fines, forfeitures, and penalties collected or assessed by a court because of a violation of this section must be remitted to the board.[ 2002 c 86 § 222; 1994 c 17 § 15.]NOTES:Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.560 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.560 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.

RCW 18.39.560 Uniform regulation of business and professions act.The uniform regulation of business and professions act, chapter 18.235 RCW, governs unlicensed practice, the issuance and denial of licenses, and the discipline of licensees under this chapter.[ 2002 c 86 § 223.]NOTES:Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.
WA Rev Code § 18.39.570 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.570 - Military training or experience.

RCW 18.39.570 Military training or experience.An applicant with military training or experience satisfies the training or experience requirements of this chapter unless the board determines that the military training or experience is not substantially equivalent to the standards of this state.[ 2011 c 351 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 18.39.810 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers—Funeral Directors.|18.39.810 - Funeral and cemetery account.

RCW 18.39.810 Funeral and cemetery account.The funeral and cemetery account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from fines and fees collected under this chapter and chapter 68.05 RCW must be deposited in the account. Expenditures from the account may be used only to carry out the duties required for the operation and enforcement of this chapter and chapter 68.05 RCW. Only the director of licensing or the director's designee may authorize expenditures from the account. The account is subject to the allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW, but an appropriation is not required for expenditures. During the 2017-2019 biennium, the legislature may transfer moneys from the funeral and cemetery account to the skeletal human remains assistance account.[ 2018 c 299 § 919; 2009 c 102 § 24.]NOTES:Effective date—2018 c 299: See note following RCW 43.41.433.Funeral directors and embalmers account and cemetery account abolished, moneys transferred to funeral and cemetery account—2009 c 102: "Any residual balance of funds remaining in the funeral directors and embalmers account and the cemetery account must be transferred to the funeral and cemetery account established in section 24 of this act. The treasurer shall make the transfer after being notified by the office of financial management that it has completed the financial statement for fiscal year 2009, and no later than December 31, 2009." [ 2009 c 102 § 25.]
WA Rev Code § 18.43.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors.|18.43.010 - General provisions.

RCW 18.43.010 General provisions.In order to safeguard life, health, and property, and to promote the public welfare, any person in either public or private capacity practicing or offering to practice engineering or land surveying, shall hereafter be required to submit evidence that he or she is qualified so to practice and shall be registered as hereinafter provided; and it shall be unlawful for any person to practice or to offer to practice in this state, engineering or land surveying, as defined in the provisions of this chapter, or to use in connection with his or her name or otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that he or she is a professional engineer or a land surveyor, unless such a person has been duly registered under the provisions of this chapter.[ 2011 c 336 § 480; 1947 c 283 § 1; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8306-21. Prior: 1935 c 167 § 2; RRS § 8306-2.]NOTES:False advertising: Chapter 9.04 RCW.
WA Rev Code § 18.43.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors.|18.43.030 - Board of registration—Members—Terms—Qualifications—Compensation and travel expenses.

RCW 18.43.030 Board of registration—Members—Terms—Qualifications—Compensation and travel expenses.A state board of registration for professional engineers and land surveyors is hereby created which shall exercise all of the powers and perform all of the duties conferred upon it by this chapter. After July 9, 1986, the board shall consist of seven members, who shall be appointed by the governor and shall have the qualifications as hereinafter required. The terms of board members in office on June 11, 1986, shall not be affected. The first additional member shall be appointed for a four-year term and the second additional member shall be appointed for a three-year term. On the expiration of the term of any member, the governor shall appoint a successor for a term of five years to take the place of the member whose term on said board is about to expire. However, no member shall serve more than two consecutive terms on the board. Each member shall hold office until the expiration of the term for which such member is appointed or until a successor shall have been duly appointed and shall have qualified.Five members of the board shall be registered professional engineers licensed under the provisions of this chapter. Two members shall be registered professional land surveyors licensed under this chapter. Each of the members of the board shall have been actively engaged in the practice of engineering or land surveying for at least ten years subsequent to registration, five of which shall have been immediately prior to their appointment to the board.Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and shall have been a resident of this state for at least five years immediately preceding his or her appointment.Each member of the board shall be compensated in accordance with RCW 43.03.240 and, in addition thereto, shall be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.The governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, or neglect of duty. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the governor as hereinabove provided.[ 2011 c 336 § 481; 1986 c 102 § 1; 1984 c 287 § 35; 1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 34 § 37; 1947 c 283 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8306-23.]NOTES:Legislative findings—Severability—Effective date—1984 c 287: See notes following RCW 43.03.220.Effective date—Severability—1975-'76 2nd ex.s. c 34: See notes following RCW 2.08.115.
WA Rev Code § 18.43.033 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors.|18.43.033 - Pro tem board members—Limits—Duties.

RCW 18.43.033 Pro tem board members—Limits—Duties.Upon request of the board, and with approval of the director, the board chair shall appoint up to two individuals to serve as pro tem members of the board. The appointments are limited, as defined by the board chair, for the purpose of participating as a temporary member of the board on any combination of one or more committees or formal disciplinary hearing panels. An appointed individual must meet the same qualifications as a regular member of the board. While serving as a board member pro tem, an appointed person has all the powers, duties, and immunities of a regular member of the board and is entitled to the same compensation, including travel expenses, in accordance with RCW 18.43.030. A pro tem appointment may not last for more than one hundred eighty days unless approved by the director.[ 1997 c 247 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 18.43.035 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors.|18.43.035 - Bylaws—Employees—Rules—Periodic reports and roster.

RCW 18.43.035 Bylaws—Employees—Rules—Periodic reports and roster.(1) The board may adopt and amend bylaws establishing its organization and method of operation, including but not limited to meetings, maintenance of books and records, publication of reports, code of ethics, and rosters, and adoption and use of a seal.(2) Four members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of any business of the board.(3) The board shall appoint its director, who must hold a valid Washington license as a professional engineer or professional land surveyor.(4) The board may employ such persons as are necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter.(5) It may adopt rules reasonably necessary to administer the provisions of this chapter. The board shall submit to the governor periodic reports as may be required. A roster, showing the names and places of business of all registered professional engineers and land surveyors may be published for distribution, upon request, to professional engineers and land surveyors registered under this chapter and to the public.[ 2020 c 47 § 1; 2019 c 442 § 19; 2002 c 86 § 224; 1997 c 247 § 2; 1986 c 102 § 2; 1977 c 75 § 10; 1961 c 142 § 1; 1959 c 297 § 1.]NOTES:Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.
WA Rev Code § 18.43.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors.|18.43.050 - Application—Registration fees.

RCW 18.43.050 Application—Registration fees.Application for registration shall be on forms prescribed by the board and furnished by the director, shall contain statements made under oath, showing the applicant's education and detail summary of his or her technical work and shall contain verification of the technical work from professional engineers that supervised the applicant's technical work and have personal knowledge of the applicant's engineering experience.The registration fee for professional engineers shall be determined by the board, which shall accompany the application and shall include the cost of examination and issuance of certificate. The fee for engineer-in-training shall be determined by the board, which shall accompany the application and shall include the cost of examination and issuance of certificate.The registration fee for professional land surveyors shall be determined by the board, which shall accompany the application and shall include the cost of examination and issuance of certificate. The fee for land-surveyor-in-training shall be determined by the board, which shall accompany the application and shall include the cost of examination and issuance of certificate.Should the board find an applicant ineligible for registration, the registration fee shall be retained as an application fee.[ 2019 c 442 § 5; 1995 c 356 § 3; 1991 c 19 § 3; 1985 c 7 § 42; 1975 1st ex.s. c 30 § 46; 1947 c 283 § 8; Rem. Supp. 1947 § 8306-25. Prior: 1935 c 167 § 6; RRS § 8306-6.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 356: See note following RCW 18.43.020.