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RCW 18.300.005 Finding.
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The legislature finds and declares that the practices of body piercing, tattooing, and other forms of body art involve an invasive procedure with the use of needles, sharps, instruments, and jewelry. These practices may be dangerous when improper sterilization techniques are used…
RCW 18.300.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter and RCW 5.40.050 and 70.54.340 unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Body art" means the practice of invasive cosmetic adornment including the use of branding and scarification. "Body art" also includes t…
RCW 18.300.020 Authority of director.
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In addition to any other duties imposed by law, including RCW 18.235.030 and 18.235.040, the director has the following powers and duties: (1) To set all license, examination, and renewal fees in accordance with RCW 43.24.086; (2) To adopt rules necessary to implement this chapte…
RCW 18.300.030 License required to be in good standing.
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(1) It is unlawful for any person to engage in a practice listed in subsection (2) of this section unless the person has a license in good standing as required by this chapter. A license issued under this chapter is considered to be "in good standing" except when: (a) The license…