RCW 18.106.430
Plumbing contractor license—Suspension—Revocation—Penalties.
(1) A certificate, license, or endorsement issued under this chapter may be suspended, revoked, or subject to civil penalty by the department upon determination that any one or more of the following exist:
(a) A false statement as to a material matter in the application for a certificate, license, or endorsement;
(b) Fraud, misrepresentation, or bribery in securing a certificate, license, or endorsement;
(c) A violation of any provision of this chapter; or
(d) If the plumbing contractor does not employ a full-time individual who currently possesses a valid journey level plumber's certificate of competency or specialty plumber's certificate of competency in the specialty for the scope of work performed.
(2) If the department has suspended or revoked a certificate, license, or endorsement, because of fraud or error and a hearing is requested, the suspension or revocation must be stayed until the hearing is concluded and a decision is issued.
(3) The department must remove a suspension or reinstate a revoked certificate, license, or endorsement, if the licensee pays all assessed civil penalties and is able to demonstrate to the department that the licensee has met all the qualifications established by this chapter.
[ 2020 c 153 § 5.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
18.106.040 - Examinations—Eligibility requirements—Determination.
18.106.050 - Examinations—Scope—Results—Retaking.
18.106.075 - Medical gas piping installer endorsement.
18.106.080 - Persons engaged in plumbing business or trade on effective date.
18.106.090 - Temporary permits.
18.106.100 - Revocation of certificate of competency, license, or endorsement—Grounds—Procedure.
18.106.110 - Advisory board of plumbers.
18.106.130 - Plumbing certificate fund.
18.106.140 - Powers and duties of director.
18.106.170 - Violations—Inspections—Production of credentials.
18.106.180 - Notice of infraction—Issuance, service.
18.106.200 - Notice—Hearing—Contest—Notice of appeal.
18.106.210 - Notice—Determination infraction committed.
18.106.220 - Notice—Penalty payment—Filing answer of protest—Failure to respond or appear.
18.106.230 - Notice—Failure to respond—Misdemeanor.
18.106.240 - Representation by attorney—Department represented by attorney general.
18.106.250 - Infraction—Cases—Administrative Procedure Act—Burden of proof—Order—Appeal.
18.106.270 - Infraction—Monetary penalties—Suspension—Rules.
18.106.280 - Pilot project—Enforcement of chapter—Reimbursement fee.
18.106.300 - Certificate suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
18.106.310 - Backflow assembly testers—Specialty plumber's certificate of competency.
18.106.320 - Contractor's duties—Records audit—Department's rule-making authority—Penalty.
18.106.400 - Plumbing contractor license—Application—Requirements—Exemption.
18.106.410 - Plumbing contractor license—Surety bond.
18.106.420 - Plumbing contractor licensing—Insurance—Financial responsibility.
18.106.430 - Plumbing contractor license—Suspension—Revocation—Penalties.
18.106.440 - Plumbing contractor license—Permitting requirements.