Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.130 - Regulation of Health Professions—Uniform Disciplinary Act.
18.130.300 - Immunity from liability.

RCW 18.130.300
Immunity from liability.

(1) The secretary, members of the boards or commissions, or individuals acting on their behalf are immune from suit in any action, civil or criminal, based on any disciplinary proceedings or other official acts performed in the course of their duties.
(2) A voluntary substance abuse monitoring program or an impaired practitioner program approved by a disciplining authority, or individuals acting on their behalf, are immune from suit in a civil action based on any disciplinary proceedings or other official acts performed in the course of their duties.

[ 1998 c 132 § 11; 1994 sp.s. c 9 § 605; 1993 c 367 § 10; 1984 c 279 § 21.]
NOTES:

Finding—Intent—Severability—1998 c 132: See notes following RCW 18.71.0195.


Severability—Headings and captions not law—Effective date—1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 18 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 18.130 - Regulation of Health Professions—Uniform Disciplinary Act.

18.130.010 - Intent.

18.130.020 - Definitions.

18.130.035 - Background check activities—Fees.

18.130.037 - Application and renewal fees.

18.130.039 - Licensee not required to participate in third-party reimbursement program.

18.130.040 - Application to certain professions—Authority of secretary—Grant or denial of licenses—Procedural rules.

18.130.045 - Massage therapists—Procedures governing convicted prostitutes.

18.130.050 - Authority of disciplining authority.

18.130.055 - Authority of disciplining authority—Denial of applications.

18.130.057 - Disciplining authority—Duties—Documents.

18.130.060 - Additional authority of secretary.

18.130.062 - Authority of secretary—Disciplinary process—Sexual misconduct—Victim interview training.

18.130.063 - Disclosure—Sexual misconduct.

18.130.064 - Authority and duties—Secretary and disciplining authority—Background checks.

18.130.065 - Rules, policies, and orders—Secretary's role.

18.130.070 - Rules requiring reports—Court orders—Immunity from liability—Licensees required to report.

18.130.075 - Temporary practice permits—Penalties.

18.130.080 - Unprofessional conduct—Complaint—Investigation—Civil penalty.

18.130.085 - Communication with complainant.

18.130.090 - Statement of charge—Request for hearing.

18.130.095 - Uniform procedural rules.

18.130.098 - Settlement—Disclosure—Conference.

18.130.100 - Hearings—Adjudicative proceedings under chapter 34.05 RCW.

18.130.110 - Findings of fact—Order—Report.

18.130.120 - Actions against license—Exception.

18.130.127 - License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.

18.130.130 - Orders—When effective—Stay.

18.130.135 - Suspension or restriction orders—Show cause hearing.

18.130.140 - Appeal.

18.130.150 - Reinstatement.

18.130.160 - Finding of unprofessional conduct—Orders—Sanctions—Stay—Costs—Stipulations.

18.130.165 - Enforcement of fine.

18.130.170 - Capacity of license holder to practice—Hearing—Mental or physical examination—Implied consent.

18.130.172 - Evidence summary and stipulations.

18.130.175 - Physician health and voluntary substance use disorder monitoring programs.

18.130.180 - Unprofessional conduct.

18.130.185 - Injunctive relief for violations of RCW 18.130.170 or 18.130.180.

18.130.186 - Voluntary substance abuse monitoring program—Content—License surcharge.

18.130.190 - Practice without license—Investigation of complaints—Cease and desist orders—Injunctions—Penalties.

18.130.195 - Violation of injunction—Penalty.

18.130.200 - Fraud or misrepresentation in obtaining or maintaining a license—Penalty.

18.130.210 - Crime by license holder—Notice to attorney general or county prosecuting attorney.

18.130.230 - Production of documents—Administrative fines.

18.130.250 - Retired active license status.

18.130.270 - Continuing competency pilot projects.

18.130.300 - Immunity from liability.

18.130.310 - Biennial report—Contents—Format.

18.130.340 - Opiate therapy guidelines.

18.130.350 - Application—Use of records or exchange of information not affected.

18.130.360 - Retired volunteer medical worker license—Supervision—Rules.

18.130.370 - Prohibition on practicing in another state—Prohibited from practicing in this state until proceedings of appropriate disciplining authority are completed.

18.130.390 - Sanctioning schedule—Development.

18.130.400 - Abuse of vulnerable adult—Prohibition on practice.

18.130.410 - Collecting blood samples without consent under direction of law enforcement.

18.130.420 - Stem cell therapies—Informed consent.

18.130.430 - Pelvic exams.

18.130.440 - Educational materials on nationwide 988 phone number—Veterans crisis line and resources.

18.130.900 - Short title—Applicability.

18.130.901 - Severability—1984 c 279.