Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.108 - Massage Therapists.
18.108.035 - Unlicensed practice—Penalties.

RCW 18.108.035
Unlicensed practice—Penalties.

The following penalties must be imposed upon an owner of a massage business or reflexology business where the unlicensed practice of massage therapy or reflexology has been committed:
(1) Any person who with knowledge or criminal negligence allows or permits the unlicensed practice of massage therapy or reflexology to be committed within his or her massage business or reflexology business by another is guilty of a misdemeanor for a single violation.
(2) Each subsequent violation, whether alleged in the same or in subsequent prosecutions, is a gross misdemeanor punishable according to chapter 9A.20 RCW.

[ 2015 c 18 § 1.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 18 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 18.108 - Massage Therapists.

18.108.005 - Intent—Health care insurance not affected.

18.108.010 - Definitions.

18.108.020 - Board of massage—Generally.

18.108.025 - Board powers and duties.

18.108.028 - Transfer programs.

18.108.030 - Licensure or certification required.

18.108.035 - Unlicensed practice—Penalties.

18.108.040 - Advertising—Use of title.

18.108.045 - Display of license or certification—Availability of photo identification.

18.108.050 - Exemptions.

18.108.060 - Applicant—License or certificate holder—Compliance with procedures, requirements, fees.

18.108.070 - Qualifications for licensure or certification.

18.108.073 - Massage therapist examination.

18.108.074 - Reflexology examination.

18.108.085 - Powers and duties of secretary—Uniform Disciplinary Act—License or certificate revocation—Reinstatement.

18.108.095 - Out-of-state massage therapist applicants.

18.108.115 - Persons licensed under prior law.

18.108.125 - Inactive credential—Reinstatement.

18.108.131 - Exemptions—Reflexology.

18.108.190 - Inspection of premises by law enforcement personnel.

18.108.195 - Inspection of premises by secretary.

18.108.210 - Authority of local political subdivisions.

18.108.220 - Federal classification.

18.108.230 - Animal massage therapist—Endorsement—Training requirements—Rules.

18.108.240 - Chapter 277, Laws of 2002—Review/regulatory changes.

18.108.250 - Intraoral massage—Endorsement.

18.108.902 - Savings—1987 c 443.