Washington § 74.15.140 - Action against licensed or unlicensed agencies authorized.

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§ 74.15.140. Action against licensed or unlicensed agencies authorized.

Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy, the secretary may, in the manner provided by law, upon the advice of the attorney general, who shall represent the department in the proceeding, maintain an action in the name of the state for injunction or such other relief as he or she may deem advisable against any agency subject to licensing under the provisions of chapter 74.15 RCW and RCW 74.13.031 or against any such agency not having a license as heretofore provided in chapter 74.15 RCW and RCW 74.13.031.
[ 2013 c 23 s 213; 1979 c 141 s 363; 1967 c 172 s 14.]

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