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WA Rev Code § 18.92.125 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.125 - Veterinary technicians or veterinary medication clerks.

RCW 18.92.125 Veterinary technicians or veterinary medication clerks.No veterinarian who uses the services of a veterinary technician or veterinary medication clerk shall be considered as aiding and abetting any unlicensed person to practice veterinary medicine. A veterinarian retains professional and personal responsibility for any act which constitutes the practice of veterinary medicine as defined in this chapter when performed by a veterinary technician or veterinary medication clerk in his or her employ.[ 2000 c 93 § 12; 1993 c 78 § 5; 1986 c 259 § 143; 1983 c 102 § 5; 1974 ex.s. c 44 § 6.]NOTES:Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.92.128 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.128 - Veterinary technician license.

RCW 18.92.128 Veterinary technician license.The board shall issue a veterinary technician license to an individual who has:(1) Successfully completed required examinations administered or approved by the board; and(2) Successfully completed a posthigh school course approved by the board in the care and treatment of animals.[ 2010 c 123 § 2; 2010 c 123 § 1; 2007 c 235 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2010 c 123 § 2: "Section 2 of this act takes effect July 1, 2015." [ 2010 c 123 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.130 - License—Reciprocity with other states—Fee.

RCW 18.92.130 License—Reciprocity with other states—Fee.Any person who has been lawfully licensed to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry in another state or territory which has and maintains a standard for the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery and dentistry which is substantially the same as that maintained in this state, and who has been lawfully and continuously engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery and dentistry for two years or more immediately before filing his or her application to practice in this state and who shall submit to the secretary a duly attested certificate from the examining board of the state or territory in which he or she is registered, certifying to the fact of his or her registration and of his or her being a person of good moral character and of professional attainments, may upon the payment of the fee as provided herein, be granted a license to practice veterinary medicine, surgery and dentistry in this state, without being required to take an examination: PROVIDED, HOWEVER, That no license shall be issued to any applicant, unless the state or territory from which such certificate has been granted to such applicant shall have extended a like privilege to engage in the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery and dentistry within its own borders to veterinarians heretofore and hereafter licensed by this state, and removing to such other state: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That the secretary of health shall have power to enter into reciprocal relations with other states whose requirements are substantially the same as those provided herein. The board shall make recommendations to the secretary upon all requests for reciprocity.[ 1991 c 3 § 246; 1959 c 92 § 10; 1941 c 71 § 12; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-12.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.135 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.135 - License to practice specialized veterinary medicine.

RCW 18.92.135 License to practice specialized veterinary medicine.(1) The department may issue a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine in this state to a veterinarian who:(a) Submits an application on a form provided by the secretary for a license in a specialty area recognized by the board by rule;(b) Holds a current certification as a diplomate of a national specialty board or college recognized by the board by rule in the specialty area for which application is submitted;(c) Is not subject to license investigation, suspension, revocation, or other disciplinary action in any state, United States territory, or province of Canada;(d) Has successfully completed an examination established by the board regarding this state's laws and rules regulating the practice of veterinary medicine; and(e) Provides other information and verification required by the board.(2) A veterinarian licensed to practice specialized veterinary medicine shall not practice outside his or her licensed specialty unless he or she meets licensing requirements established for practicing veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry under RCW 18.92.070 and 18.92.100.(3) The board shall determine by rule the limits of the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry represented by a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine.(4) The board may deny, revoke, suspend, or modify a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine if the national specialty board or college certifying the licensee denies, revokes, suspends, modifies, withdraws, or otherwise limits the certification or if the certification expires.[ 1991 c 332 § 41.]NOTES:Captions not law—1991 c 332: See note following RCW 18.130.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.92.140 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.140 - License—Procedures, requirements, fees.

RCW 18.92.140 License—Procedures, requirements, fees.Each person now qualified to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry, licensed as a veterinary technician, or registered as a veterinary medication clerk in this state or who becomes licensed or registered to engage in practice shall comply with administrative procedures, administrative requirements, and fees determined as provided in RCW 43.70.250 and 43.70.280.[ 2007 c 235 § 6; 2000 c 93 § 13; 1996 c 191 § 79; 1993 c 78 § 6; 1991 c 3 § 247; 1985 c 7 § 72; 1983 c 102 § 6; 1941 c 71 § 16; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-16. FORMER PARTS OF SECTION: (i) 1941 c 71 § 17; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-17, now codified as RCW 18.92.142. (ii) 1941 c 71 § 19, part; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-19, part, now codified as RCW 18.92.145.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.145 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.145 - License, certificates of registration, permit, examination, and renewal fees.

RCW 18.92.145 License, certificates of registration, permit, examination, and renewal fees.Administrative procedures, administrative requirements, and fees shall be established as provided in RCW 43.70.250 and 43.70.280 for the issuance, renewal, or administration of the following licenses, certificates of registration, permits, duplicate licenses, renewals, or examination:(1) For a license to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry issued upon an examination given by the examining board;(2) For a license to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry issued upon the basis of a license issued in another state;(3) For a license as a veterinary technician;(4) For a certificate of registration as a veterinary medication clerk;(5) For a temporary permit to practice veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry. The temporary permit fee shall be accompanied by the full amount of the examination fee; and(6) For a license to practice specialized veterinary medicine.[ 2007 c 235 § 7; 2000 c 93 § 14; 1996 c 191 § 80; 1993 c 78 § 7; 1991 c 332 § 42; 1991 c 3 § 248; 1985 c 7 § 73; 1983 c 102 § 7; 1975 1st ex.s. c 30 § 84; 1971 ex.s. c 266 § 20; 1967 ex.s. c 50 § 9; 1959 c 92 § 12; 1941 c 71 § 19; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-19. Prior: 1907 c 124 §§ 9, 10. Formerly RCW 18.92.090 and 18.92.140.]NOTES:Captions not law—1991 c 332: See note following RCW 18.130.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.92.150 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.150 - License—Display.

RCW 18.92.150 License—Display.Every person holding a license under the provisions of this chapter shall conspicuously display it in his or her principal place of business, together with the annual renewal license certificate.[ 2011 c 336 § 500; 1941 c 71 § 18; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-18.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.230 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.230 - Use of another's license or diploma a felony.

RCW 18.92.230 Use of another's license or diploma a felony.Any person filing or attempting to file, as his or her own, the diploma or license of another is guilty of forgery under RCW 9A.60.020.[ 2003 c 53 § 139; 1941 c 71 § 23; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-23.]NOTES:Intent—Effective date—2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.Forgery: RCW 9A.60.020.
WA Rev Code § 18.92.240 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.240 - Violations generally—Penalty.

RCW 18.92.240 Violations generally—Penalty.Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, or of any rule or regulation made pursuant thereto, shall constitute a misdemeanor and punishable by fine of not less than fifty dollars.[ 1941 c 71 § 24; Rem. Supp. 1941 § 10040-24.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.250 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.250 - Intent—Veterinary services—Low-income households.

RCW 18.92.250 Intent—Veterinary services—Low-income households.The legislature recognizes that low-income households may not receive needed veterinary services for household pets. It is the intent of the legislature to allow qualified animal control agencies and humane societies to provide veterinary services to low-income members of our communities. It is not the intent of the legislature to allow these agencies to provide veterinary services to the public at large.[ 2019 c 142 § 1; 2002 c 157 § 1.]NOTES:Effective date—2002 c 157: "This act takes effect July 1, 2003." [ 2002 c 157 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.270 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.270 - Higher education facilities—Dogs and cats used for research—Adoption.

RCW 18.92.270 Higher education facilities—Dogs and cats used for research—Adoption.(1) A higher education facility that receives public money, including tax exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, that utilizes dogs or cats for scientific, educational, or research purposes, upon conclusion of a dog or cat's use for scientific, educational, or research purposes shall:(a) Have the facility's attending veterinarian or designee assess the health of the dog or cat and determine if the dog or cat is suitable for adoption, consistent with guidelines promulgated by the American veterinary medical association; and(b) Make reasonable efforts to offer the dog or cat for adoption, when the dog or cat is deemed suitable for adoption, through the facility's own adoption program or through an animal care and control agency or an animal rescue group as defined in RCW 82.04.040. A facility that offers dogs or cats for adoption to an animal care and control agency or an animal rescue group under this section may enter into an agreement to facilitate adoptions.(2) Nothing in this section shall:(a) Create a duty upon an animal care and control agency or an animal rescue group to accept a dog or cat offered for adoption by a research facility; or(b) Prohibit a facility from completing scientific research or educational use prior to making a suitability for adoption determination.(3) A research facility that provides a dog or cat for adoption pursuant to this section is immune from any civil liability for acts or omissions relating to the adoption of a dog or cat pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, other than acts constituting willful or wanton misconduct.[ 2019 c 184 § 1.]NOTES:Short title—2019 c 184: "This act may be known and cited as the homes for animal heroes act." [ 2019 c 184 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 18.92.280 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.92 - Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Dentistry.|18.92.280 - Suicide prevention training program—Required education.

RCW 18.92.280 Suicide prevention training program—Required education.(1) The board, in consultation with the University of Washington's forefront suicide prevention center of excellence and affected professional associations, shall develop a suicide prevention training program for veterinarians and veterinary technicians by June 30, 2022. The program must:(a) Recognize that veterinarians treat animal patients and have limited interaction with animal patient owners;(b) Focus on mental health and well-being;(c) Include general content on suicide risk, prevention, and resourcing, and specific content on imminent harm by lethal means; and(d) Be three hours in length.(2) Beginning July 1, 2022, all veterinarians and veterinary technicians shall complete the training program developed by the board. The training must be completed during the first full continuing education reporting period after July 1, 2022, or during the first full continuing education reporting period after initial licensure, whichever is later. The board may exempt any veterinarian or veterinary technician who completed training substantially equivalent to the training developed under subsection (1) of this section in the three years prior to July 1, 2022.(3) The hours spent completing training under this section count toward meeting any applicable continuing education requirements for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.(4) Nothing in this section may be interpreted to expand or limit the scope of practice of a veterinarian or veterinary technician.[ 2020 c 229 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 18.96.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.010 - Evidence of qualifications required.

RCW 18.96.010 Evidence of qualifications required.In order to safeguard human health and property, and to promote the public welfare, any person in either public or private capacity practicing or offering to practice landscape architecture for hire shall be required to submit evidence that he or she is qualified so to practice and shall be licensed under the provisions of this chapter.[ 2009 c 370 § 2; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 1.]NOTES:Finding—2009 c 370: "The legislature finds that in order to safeguard life, health, and property and to promote public welfare, it is necessary to regulate the practice of landscape architecture, based on the first action taken to regulate the profession in 1969, and subsequent review in year 1988 along with review and revisions in 2009." [ 2009 c 370 § 1.]Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: "Sections 1 through 16, 18, 20, and 21 of this act take effect July 1, 2010." [ 2009 c 370 § 24.]
WA Rev Code § 18.96.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.020 - Use of titles, descriptions, and phrases—License or authorization required.

RCW 18.96.020 Use of titles, descriptions, and phrases—License or authorization required.(1) It is unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice in this state, landscape architecture, or to use in connection with his or her name or otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description including the phrases "landscape architect," "landscape architecture," "landscape architectural," or language tending to imply that he or she is a landscape architect, unless the person is licensed or authorized to practice in the state of Washington under this chapter.(2) A person may use the title "intern landscape architect" after graduation from an accredited degree program in landscape architecture and working under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect.(3) This section does not affect the use of the phrases "landscape architect," "landscape architecture," or "landscape architectural" where a person does not practice or offer to practice landscape architecture.[ 2009 c 370 § 3; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.96.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.040 - Licensure board for landscape architects—Members—Qualifications.

RCW 18.96.040 Licensure board for landscape architects—Members—Qualifications.(1)(a) There is created a licensure board for landscape architects consisting of five members appointed by the governor.(b) Four members shall be licensed landscape architects who are residents of the state and have at least eight years' experience in the practice of landscape architecture as registered or licensed landscape architects in responsible charge of landscape architectural work or responsible charge of landscape architectural teaching. One member shall be a public member, who is not and has never been a registered or licensed landscape architect and who does not employ and is not employed by or professionally or financially associated with a landscape architect.(c) The term of each newly appointed member shall be six years.(2)(a) Every member of the board shall receive a certificate of appointment from the governor. On the expiration of the term of each member, the governor shall appoint a successor to serve for a term of six years or until the next successor has been appointed.(b) The governor may remove any member of the board for cause. Vacancies in the board for any reason shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term.(3) The board shall elect a chair, a vice chair, and a secretary. The secretary may delegate his or her authority to the executive director.(4) Members of the board shall be compensated in accordance with RCW 43.03.240 and shall be reimbursed for travel expenses in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.[ 2011 c 336 § 501; 2009 c 370 § 5; 1993 c 35 § 1; 1985 c 18 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 4.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Effective date—1985 c 18: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect on June 30, 1985." [ 1985 c 18 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 18.96.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.060 - Board—Adoption of rules—Executive director.

RCW 18.96.060 Board—Adoption of rules—Executive director.(1) The board may adopt such rules under chapter 34.05 RCW as are necessary for the proper performance of its duties under this chapter.(2) The director may employ an executive director subject to approval of the board.[ 2009 c 370 § 6; 2002 c 86 § 234; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 6.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.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 § 18.96.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.070 - Qualifications of applicants.

RCW 18.96.070 Qualifications of applicants.This section establishes the minimum evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant is qualified for licensure as a professional landscape architect.(1) A certificate of licensure shall be granted by the director to all qualified applicants who are certified by the board as having passed the required examination and as having given satisfactory proof of completion of the required education and work experience.(2) An applicant for licensure as a landscape architect shall be of a good moral character, at least eighteen years of age, and shall possess one of the following qualifications:(a) Have a professional landscape architectural degree from an institution of higher education accredited by the national landscape architecture accreditation board, or an equivalent degree in landscape architecture as determined by the board, and three years of practical landscape architectural work experience under the supervision of a registered or licensed landscape architect; or(b) Have a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years' practical landscape architectural work experience, which may include landscape design as a principal activity and postsecondary education approved by the board. At least six years of work experience must be under the direct supervision of a registered or licensed landscape architect. An applicant may receive up to two years of practical landscape architectural work experience for postsecondary education courses in landscape architecture, landscape architectural technology, or a related field, including courses in a community or technical college, if the courses are equivalent to education courses in an accredited landscape architectural degree program.[ 2009 c 370 § 7; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 7.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.96.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.080 - Applications for licensure and examinations—Fees.

RCW 18.96.080 Applications for licensure and examinations—Fees.(1) Application for licensure shall be filed with the board as provided by rule.(2) The application for examination shall be filed with the board as prescribed by rule.(3) The application and examination fees shall be determined by the director under RCW 43.24.086.[ 2009 c 370 § 8; 1993 c 35 § 2; 1985 c 7 § 74; 1975 1st ex.s. c 30 § 85; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 8.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.
WA Rev Code § 18.96.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 18 - Businesses and Professions|Chapter 18.96 - Landscape Architects.|18.96.090 - Examinations.

RCW 18.96.090 Examinations.(1) Examinations of landscape architects for certificates of licensure shall be held at least annually at such time and place as the board determines. (2) The board shall determine the content, scope, and grading process of the examination. The board may adopt an appropriate national examination and grading procedure.(3) Applicants who fail to pass any section of the examination shall be permitted to retake the parts failed as prescribed by the board. If the entire examination is not successfully completed within five years, a retake of the entire examination is required.(4) Applicants for licensure may begin taking the examination upon graduating from an accredited landscape architecture program if the applicant is employed under the supervision of a registered or licensed landscape architect.(5) The director shall issue a certificate of licensure to qualified applicants as provided in RCW 18.96.150.[ 2009 c 370 § 9; 1993 c 35 § 3; 1985 c 18 § 2; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 9.]NOTES:Effective date—2009 c 370 §§ 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Finding—2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010.Effective date—1985 c 18: See note following RCW 18.96.040.