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Chapter 18.53
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RCW Dispositions
Chapter
18.53
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OPTOMETRY
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18.53.005
Legislative finding and declaration.
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18.53.010
Definition
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Scope of practice.
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18.53.021
License required.
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18.53.030
Temporary permit
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When issued.
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18.53.035
Credentialing by endorsement.
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18.53.040
Exemptions
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Exceptions
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Limitation.
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18.53.050
License renewal.
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18.53.060
License applicants
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Eligibility
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Qualifications
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Examinations
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Exception.
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18.53.070
Licensing
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Procedures, requirements, fees.
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18.53.100
Disciplinary action
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Grounds.
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18.53.101
Application of uniform disciplinary act.
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18.53.140
Unlawful acts.
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18.53.145
Unlawful advertising of indemnity benefits.
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18.53.150
Violations generally
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Penalty.
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18.53.160
Public aid ocular services
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Discrimination prohibited.
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18.53.165
Discrimination prohibited
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Legislative finding and declaration.
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18.53.170
Discrimination prohibited
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Acceptance of services by state agencies and subdivisions.
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18.53.175
Discrimination prohibited
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State agencies and subdivisions
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Officials and employees.
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18.53.180
Discrimination prohibited
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Agreements or contracts by state and subdivisions.
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18.53.185
Discrimination prohibited
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Costs immaterial.
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18.53.190
Discrimination prohibited
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Application of law.
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18.53.200
Privileged communications.
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18.53.210
Inactive license status.
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18.53.900
Short title
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1919 c 144.
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18.53.901
Severability
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1973 c 48.
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18.53.920
Repeal
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1919 c 144.
NOTES:
Reviser's note:
Certain powers and duties of the department of licensing and the director of licensing transferred to the department of health and the secretary of health. See RCW
43.70.220
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Health professions account
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Fees credited
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Requirements for biennial budget request
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Unappropriated funds: RCW
43.70.320
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Homeless person vision services: RCW
43.20A.800
through
43.20A.845
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Rebating by practitioners of healing professions prohibited: Chapter
19.68
RCW.
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