Washington § 70A.120.100 - Certificates — Issuance and renewal — Conditions.

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§ 70A.120.100. Certificates — Issuance and renewal — Conditions.

The issuance and renewal of a certificate shall be subject to the following conditions:
(1) Except as provided in RCW 70A.120.090, a certificate shall be issued if the operator has satisfactorily passed a written examination, has paid the department an application fee as established by the department under RCW 70A.120.160, and has met the requirements specified in the rules and regulations as authorized by this chapter.
(2) Every certificate shall be renewed annually upon the payment of a fee as established by the department under RCW 70A.120.160 and satisfactory evidence is presented to the secretary that the operator has fulfilled the continuing education requirements as prescribed by rule of the department.
(3) The secretary shall notify operators who fail to renew their certificates before the end of the year that their certificates are temporarily valid for two months following the end of the certificate year. Certificates not renewed during the two month period shall be invalid and the secretary shall so notify the holders of such certificates.
(4) An operator who has failed to renew a certificate pursuant to the provisions of this section, may reapply for certification and the secretary may require the operator to meet the requirements established for new applicants.
[ 2020 c 20 s 1348; 1993 c 306 s 1; 1991 c 305 s 6; 1987 c 75 s 11; 1983 c 292 s 8; 1982 c 201 s 13; 1977 ex.s. c 99 s 10. Formerly RCW 70.119.100.]

Notes

Savings—1987 c 75: See RCW 43.20B.900.

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