RCW 18.108.131
Exemptions—Reflexology.
(1) The secretary may certify an applicant as a reflexologist without examination if the applicant:
(a) Has practiced reflexology as a licensed massage therapist for at least five years prior to July 1, 2013, or provides evidence satisfactory to the secretary that he or she has, prior to July 1, 2013, successfully completed a course of study in a reflexology program approved by the secretary; and
(b) Applies for certification by one year after July 1, 2013.
(2) An applicant holding a reflexology credential in another state or a territory of the United States may be certified to practice in this state without examination if the secretary determines that the other jurisdiction's credentialing standards are substantially equivalent to the standards in this state.
[ 2016 c 41 § 12; 2012 c 137 § 15.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2016 c 41: See note following RCW 18.108.010.
Finding—Purpose—Rules—Effective date—2012 c 137: See notes following RCW 18.108.005.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 18.108 - Massage Therapists.
18.108.005 - Intent—Health care insurance not affected.
18.108.020 - 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.
18.108.060 - 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.
18.108.095 - 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.