Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 18.155.070 (2026)

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The department shall issue a certificate to any applicant who meets the following requirements:

(1) Successful completion of an educational program approved by the secretary or successful completion of alternate training which meets the criteria of the secretary;

(2) Successful completion of any experience requirement established by the secretary;

(3) Successful completion of an examination administered or approved by the secretary;

(4) Not having engaged in unprofessional conduct or being unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety as a result of a physical or mental impairment;

(5) Not convicted of a sex offense, as defined in RCW 9.94A.030 or convicted in any other jurisdiction of an offense that under the laws of this state would be classified as a sex offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030; and

(6) Other requirements as may be established by the secretary that impact the competence of the sex offender treatment provider.

[ 2006 c 134 s 1; 1990 c 3 s 807.]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2009 · leading case: In Re Det. of Jones, 201 P.3d 1066 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009).

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In Re Det. of Jones, 201 P.3d 1066 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). “[32] RCW 18.155.070 states the certification requirements, which include successfully completing an educational program and examination approved by the Secretary of Health and having no prior sex offense convictions as defined under RCW 9.”

In re the Det. of Jones, 149 Wash. App. 16 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). “RCW 18.155.070 states the certification requirements, which include successfully completing an educational program and examination approved by the Department of Health and having no prior sex offense convictions as defined under RCW 9.”

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