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Wash. Rev. Code § 18.57.005

Powers and duties of board

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The board shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) To administer examinations to applicants for licensure under this chapter;
(2) To make such rules and regulations as are not inconsistent with the laws of this state as may be deemed necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this chapter;
(3) To establish and administer requirements for continuing professional education as may be necessary or proper to insure the public health and safety as a prerequisite to granting and renewing licenses under this chapter: PROVIDED, That such rules shall not require a licensee under this chapter to engage in continuing education related to or provided by any specific branch, school, or philosophy of medical practice or its political and/or professional organizations, associations, or societies;
(4) To adopt rules governing the administration of sedation and anesthesia in the offices of persons licensed under this chapter, including necessary training and equipment;
(5) To keep an official record of all its proceedings, which record shall be evidence of all proceedings of the board which are set forth therein.
[ 2007 c 273 s 27; 1986 c 259 s 94; 1979 c 117 s 3.]

Notes:

Effective date—Implementation—2007 c 273: See RCW 70.230.900 and 70.230.901.
Severability—1986 c 259: See note following RCW 18.130.010.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2023 · leading case: Department of Labor & Industries v. Kantor
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Department of Labor & Industries v. Kantor (1999) washctapp “The UDA applies only to those boards and commissions with jurisdiction over the licensure and discipline of health care providers in particular specialties.”
Clausing v. State (1998) washctapp “This approach further harmonizes the statute because the UDA’s provisions apply specifically to adjudicative proceedings, whereas the organic act provisions also speak to the Board’s rule-making and other non-adjudicative functions.”
Clausing v. State (1998) washctapp “This approach further harmonizes the statute because the UDA's provisions apply specifically to adjudicative proceedings, whereas the organic act provisions also speak to the Board's rule-making and other non-adjudicative functions.”
Mark A. Hiesterman, Appellant/cross-res V. Wa State Dept. Of Health, Respondent/cross-app (2023) washctapp “RCW 18.57.005(1); RCW 18.57.011. The Board does not have its own staff and instead relies on DOH to provide staff.”
— Wash. Rev. Code § 18.57.005(1) — 1 case
Mark A. Hiesterman, Appellant/cross-res V. Wa State Dept. Of Health, Respondent/cross-app (2023) washctapp “RCW 18.57.005(1); RCW 18.57.011. The Board does not have its own staff and instead relies on DOH to provide staff.”
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