Washington § 79A.60.490 - Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers — License sanction for certain convictions.

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§ 79A.60.490. Vessels carrying passengers for hire on whitewater rivers — License sanction for certain convictions.

Within five days after conviction for any of the provisions of RCW 79A.60.430 through 79A.60.480, the court shall forward a copy of the judgment to the department of licensing. After receiving proof of conviction, the department of licensing may sanction the license of any whitewater river outfitter under RCW 18.235.110. Proof of compliance with all licensing requirements and correction of the violation under which the whitewater river outfitter was convicted may be considered by the department as mitigating factors when taking disciplinary action.
[ 2002 c 86 s 328; 2000 c 11 s 111; 1997 c 391 s 8. Formerly RCW 88.12.278.]

Notes

Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.
Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.
Effective date—1997 c 391 ss 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8: See note following RCW 79A.60.410.

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