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Chapter 18.27 RCW

REGISTRATION OF CONTRACTORS

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Sections

HTMLPDF 18.27.005Strict enforcement.
HTMLPDF 18.27.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 18.27.020Registration required—Prohibited acts—Criminal penalty—Monitoring program.
HTMLPDF 18.27.030Application for registration—Grounds for denial and suspension.
HTMLPDF 18.27.040Bond or other security required—Actions against—Suspension of registration upon impairment.
HTMLPDF 18.27.050Insurance or financial responsibility required—Suspension of registration upon impairment.
HTMLPDF 18.27.060Certificate of registration—Issuance, duration, renewal—Suspension.
HTMLPDF 18.27.062Inspection by department—Subcontractor list—Certificate of registration.
HTMLPDF 18.27.065Partnership or joint venture deemed registered, when.
HTMLPDF 18.27.070Fees.
HTMLPDF 18.27.075Fees for issuing or renewing certificate of registration.
HTMLPDF 18.27.080Registration prerequisite to suit.
HTMLPDF 18.27.090Exemptions.
HTMLPDF 18.27.100Business practices—Advertising—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 18.27.102Unlawful advertising—Liability.
HTMLPDF 18.27.104Unlawful advertising—Citations.
HTMLPDF 18.27.110Building permits—Verification of registration required—Responsibilities of issuing entity—Penalties.
HTMLPDF 18.27.111Public works, contracts with unregistered contractors prohibited.
HTMLPDF 18.27.114Disclosure statement required—Prerequisite to lien claim.
HTMLPDF 18.27.117Violations relating to mobile/manufactured homes.
HTMLPDF 18.27.120List of registered contractors—Availability, fee.
HTMLPDF 18.27.125Rules.
HTMLPDF 18.27.130Chapter exclusive—Certain authority of cities and towns not limited or abridged.
HTMLPDF 18.27.140Purpose.
HTMLPDF 18.27.200Violation—Infraction.
HTMLPDF 18.27.205Violations or infractions—Penalties—Subject to RCW 39.12.055.
HTMLPDF 18.27.210Violations—Investigations—Evidence.
HTMLPDF 18.27.215Authority of director—Evidence.
HTMLPDF 18.27.220Investigations—Penalty for failure to identify contractor.
HTMLPDF 18.27.225Violations—Restraining orders—Injunctions.
HTMLPDF 18.27.230Notice of infraction—Service.
HTMLPDF 18.27.240Notice—Contents.
HTMLPDF 18.27.250Notice—Filing—Administrative hearing—Appeal.
HTMLPDF 18.27.260Notice—Determination infraction committed.
HTMLPDF 18.27.270Notice—Response—Failure to respond, appear, pay penalties, or register.
HTMLPDF 18.27.290Notice—Penalty for contractor failing to respond.
HTMLPDF 18.27.300Representation by attorney, attorney general.
HTMLPDF 18.27.310Infraction—Administrative hearing—Procedure—Burden of proof—Order—Appeal.
HTMLPDF 18.27.320Infraction—Dismissal, when.
HTMLPDF 18.27.340Infraction—Monetary penalty.
HTMLPDF 18.27.350Violations—Consumer Protection Act.
HTMLPDF 18.27.370Notices of infraction—Filing—Warrant—Notice and order, withhold property—Service—Civil penalties.
HTMLPDF 18.27.380Consumer/contractor awareness of chapter.
HTMLPDF 18.27.385Marketing campaign.
HTMLPDF 18.27.390Finding—Unregistered contractors enforcement team.
HTMLPDF 18.27.400Deposit of moneys from chapter.
HTMLPDF 18.27.410Homeowner recovery program.
HTMLPDF 18.27.420Homeowner recovery account.
HTMLPDF 18.27.430Homeowner recovery program—Reports.
HTMLPDF 18.27.800Report—2009 c 432.

Notes:

Actions or claims for construction of improvements upon real property, accrual and limitations upon: RCW 4.16.300 through 4.16.320.