Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 19.158.150 (2026)

Registration required—Penalty

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No salesperson shall solicit purchasers on behalf of a commercial telephone solicitor who is not currently registered with the department of licensing pursuant to this chapter. Any salesperson who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
[ 1989 c 20 s 15.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2021–2025 · leading case: Barton v. Delfgauw, No. 3:21-cv-05610 (W.D. Wash. Aug. 18, 2025).
Barton v. Delfgauw, No. 3:21-cv-05610 (W.D. Wash. Aug. 18, 2025). · cites it 7× “158 and Failure to Register 14 Plaintiff alleges Defendants violated Washington Revised Code § 19.158.150 by making 15 a “telephone solicitation” to him and not registering as telemarketers with the Department of 16 Licensing.”
Barton v. Serve All Help All Inc, No. 3:21-cv-05338 (W.D. Wash. Feb. 13, 2023). · cites it 2× “11(1), (2) and RCW § 19.158.150. All three of these statutes govern 17 “commercial solicitation” or “telephone solicitation” which they define as “unsolicited” 18 telephone calls “for the purpose of encouraging a person to purchase property, goods or 19 services.”
Barton v. JMS Associate Mktg. LLC, No. 3:21-cv-05509 (W.D. Wash. Sept. 9, 2021). “11(1), (2) and RCW 19.158.150. 22 Both the CTSA and WADAD define “commercial solicitation” as an “unsolicited telephone call” 1 initiated by a salesperson “for the purpose of encouraging a person to purchase property, goods, 2 or services.”
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