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Chapter 18.16 RCW

COSMETOLOGISTS, HAIR DESIGNERS, BARBERS, MANICURISTS, AND ESTHETICIANS

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RCW dispositions

(Formerly: Cosmetologists, barbers, and manicurists)

Sections

HTMLPDF 18.16.010Intent.
HTMLPDF 18.16.020Definitions.
HTMLPDF 18.16.030Director—Powers and duties.
HTMLPDF 18.16.050Advisory board—Members—Compensation.
HTMLPDF 18.16.060License required—Penalty—Exemptions.
HTMLPDF 18.16.070Licensing—Persons to whom chapter inapplicable.
HTMLPDF 18.16.080Licensing—Other persons to whom chapter inapplicable.
HTMLPDF 18.16.090Examinations.
HTMLPDF 18.16.100Issuance of licenses—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 18.16.110Issuance of licenses—Renewals—Reinstatement—Duplicates.
HTMLPDF 18.16.130Issuance of licenses—Persons licensed in other jurisdictions.
HTMLPDF 18.16.135Issuance of licenses—Revenues—Costs.
HTMLPDF 18.16.140School licenses—Application—Approved security—Issuance—Changes in application information—Changes in controlling interest—Posting of licenses.
HTMLPDF 18.16.150Schools—Compliance with chapter.
HTMLPDF 18.16.160Schools—Claims against—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 18.16.170Expiration of licenses.
HTMLPDF 18.16.175Salon/shop or mobile unit requirements—Liability insurance—Complaints—Inspection—Registration—Use of motor homes—Posting of licenses.
HTMLPDF 18.16.180Salon/shop—Apprenticeship shop—Notice required.
HTMLPDF 18.16.190Location of practice—Penalty—Placebound clients.
HTMLPDF 18.16.200Disciplinary action—Grounds.
HTMLPDF 18.16.210Violations—Penalties.
HTMLPDF 18.16.220Appeal—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 18.16.240License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
HTMLPDF 18.16.250Finding—Consumer protection act.
HTMLPDF 18.16.260License renewal—Fee—Examination—Fee.
HTMLPDF 18.16.270Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
HTMLPDF 18.16.280Cosmetology apprenticeship program.
HTMLPDF 18.16.290License—Inactive status.
HTMLPDF 18.16.300Military training or experience.
HTMLPDF 18.16.305Recognition as institution of postsecondary study.
HTMLPDF 18.16.310Department of licensing tuition recovery trust fund.
HTMLPDF 18.16.320Department of licensing tuition recovery trust fund—State treasurer.
HTMLPDF 18.16.400Cosmetology licensure compact.
HTMLPDF 18.16.410Cosmetology licensure compact—Adoption—Applicability.
HTMLPDF 18.16.900Short title.
HTMLPDF 18.16.907Effective date—1984 c 208.