When a business credential expires.
(1) The business credential expires if the credential is not renewed on or before the expiration date. The business must not open for business or otherwise operate until the credential is renewed.
(2) A business credential is renewed by complying with the following:
(a) Expired for three years or less:
(i) Pay the late renewal penalty fee;
(ii) Pay the current renewal fee for each renewal cycle where the credential was expired; and
(iii) Provide written declarations or documentation, if required for the profession.
(b) Expired more than three years:
(i) Comply with the qualifications and procedures for initial credentialing; and
(ii) Pay initial credentialing fee.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.280. WSR 98-05-060, ยง 246-12-080, filed 2/13/98, effective 3/16/98.]