RCW 18.108.195
Inspection of premises by secretary.
(1) For the purposes of ascertaining violations of this chapter and chapter 18.130 RCW, the secretary or authorized representative has the authority to inspect, within reasonable limits and in a reasonable manner, the premises of any massage or reflexology business establishment during hours such business is open. If the secretary is denied access to any premises or establishment the secretary may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a warrant authorizing access to such premises or establishment for such purposes. The court may, upon such application, issue a warrant for the purpose requested.
(2) This section does not require advance notice of an inspection.
[ 2012 c 137 § 16.]
NOTES:
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.