Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 77.65.030 (2026)

Commercial licenses and permits—Application deadline—Exception

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The application deadline for a commercial license or permit established in this chapter is December 31st of the calendar year for which the license or permit is sought. The department shall accept no license or permit applications after December 31st of the calendar year for which the license or permit is sought. The application deadline in this section does not apply to a license or permit that has not been renewed because of the death or incapacity of the license or permit holder. The license or permit holder's surviving spouse, estate, estate beneficiary, attorney-in-fact, or guardian must be given an additional one hundred eighty days to renew the license or permit.
[ 2003 c 386 s 5; 2001 c 244 s 2; 1993 c 340 s 3; 1986 c 198 s 8; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 s 103; 1981 c 201 s 1; 1965 ex.s. c 57 s 1; 1959 c 309 s 4; 1957 c 171 s 3. Formerly RCW 75.28.014.]

Notes:

Effective date2003 c 386 s 5: "Section 5 of this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately [May 20, 2003]." [ 2003 c 386 s 6.]
FindingsIntent2003 c 386: See note following RCW 77.15.700.
Finding, intentCaptions not lawEffective dateSeverability1993 c 340: See notes following RCW 77.65.010.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Johnson v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 305 P.3d 1130 (Wash. Ct. App. 2013).
Johnson v. Dep't of Fish & Wildlife, 305 P.3d 1130 (Wash. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 4× “¶4 Under RCW 77.65.030, the deadline to renew a commercial license is December 31 of the calendar year for which the license is sought.”
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