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Wash. Rev. Code § 18.360.080 (2026)

Certifications existing before July 1, 2013

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(1) The department may not issue new certifications for category C, D, E, or F health care assistants on or after July 1, 2013. The department shall certify a category C, D, E, or F health care assistant whose certification is in good standing and who was certified prior to July 1, 2013, as a medical assistant-certified when he or she renews his or her certification.
(2) The department may not issue new certifications for category G health care assistants on or after July 1, 2013. The department shall certify a category G health care assistant whose certification is in good standing and who was certified prior to July 1, 2013, as a medical assistant-hemodialysis technician when he or she renews his or her certification.
(3) The department may not issue new certifications for category A or B health care assistants on or after July 1, 2013. The department shall certify a category A or B health care assistant whose certification is in good standing and who was certified prior to July 1, 2013, as a medical assistant-phlebotomist when he or she renews his or her certification.
[ 2013 c 128 s 5; 2012 c 153 s 9.]

Notes:

Implementation—Effective date—2013 c 128: See notes following RCW 18.360.005.
Effective date—2012 c 153 ss 1-12, 14, 16, and 18: See note following RCW 18.360.005.
Rules—2012 c 153: See note following RCW 18.360.005.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Jason E. Stevens v. State Health Med. Assistant Prog. (Wash. Ct. App. 2024).
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Jason E. Stevens v. State Health Med. Assistant Prog. (Wash. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 4× “In 2012, the legislature enacted RCW 18.360.080, which stated that DOH could not issue new HCAs after July 1, 2013.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 18.360.080(3) — 1 case
Jason E. Stevens v. State Health Med. Assistant Prog. (Wash. Ct. App. 2024). “In 2012, the legislature enacted RCW 18.360.080, which stated that DOH could not issue new HCAs after July 1, 2013.”
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