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Abuse of vulnerable adult—Prohibition on practice.
Any individual who applies for a license or temporary practice permit or holds a license or temporary practice permit and has a final finding issued by the department of social and health services of abuse or neglect of a minor or abuse, abandonment, neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult is prohibited from practicing a health care profession in this state until proceedings of the appropriate disciplining authority have been completed under RCW
18.130.050.
NOTES:
Effective date—2013 c 86: "This act takes effect January 1, 2014." [
2013 c 86 § 3.]