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RCW 18.83.180

Penalties. (Effective Until October 1, 2025.)It Shall Be a Gross Misdemeanor and Unlicensed Practice for Any Person To:(1) Use in Connection with His Or Her Name Any Designation Tending to Imply That He Or She Is a Licensed Psychologist Unless Duly Licensed Under Or Specifically Excluded From the Provisions of This Chapter;(2) Practice As a Licensed Psychologist During the Time His Or Her License Issued Under the Provisions of This Chapter Is Suspended Or Revoked.[ 1987 C 150 S 55; 1965 C 70 S 18; 1955 C 305 S 18.]Notes:Severability—1987 C 150: See Rcw 18.122.901.Pdfrcw 18.83.180Penalties. (Effective October 1, 2025.)

It shall be a gross misdemeanor and unlicensed practice for any person to:
(1) Use in connection with his or her name any designation tending to imply that he or she is a licensed psychologist or licensed psychological associate unless duly licensed under or specifically excluded from the provisions of this chapter;
(2) Practice as a licensed psychologist or licensed psychological associate during the time his or her license issued under the provisions of this chapter is suspended or revoked.

Notes:

Effective dates—2024 c 371 ss 1-12, 14, and 16: See note following RCW 18.19.020.
Rule making—2024 c 371 ss 1-16: See note following RCW 18.83.020.
Severability—1987 c 150: See RCW 18.122.901.