Washington § 31.04.420 - Subject to student education loan servicer requirements — Exempt from licensing.

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§ 31.04.420. Subject to student education loan servicer requirements — Exempt from licensing.

(1) The following are subject to the student education loan servicer requirements in this chapter, but are exempt from having to obtain and maintain a license in accordance with this chapter:
(a) Trade, technical, vocational, or apprentice programs that teach skills related to a specific job, and postsecondary schools that service their own student education loans;
(b) Persons servicing five or fewer student education loans;
(c) Guarantors of federal student loans that do not also service federal student loans;
(d) The United States or any department or agency thereof, to the extent it is servicing student education loans that it originated; and
(e) Any state, county, city, or any department or agency thereof, but only to the extent it is servicing student education loans that it originated.
(2) Persons providing third-party student education loan modification services are exempt from having to obtain and maintain a license in accordance with this chapter.
(3) The department may refer to the attorney general's consumer protection division complaints regarding entities subject to this section.
[ 2018 c 62 s 10.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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