Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.71 - Physicians.
18.71.017 - Rules by commission—Successor to other boards.

RCW 18.71.017
Rules by commission—Successor to other boards.

(1) The commission may adopt such rules as are not inconsistent with the laws of this state as may be determined necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The commission is the successor in interest of the board of medical examiners and the medical disciplinary board. All contracts, undertakings, agreements, rules, regulations, and policies continue in full force and effect on July 1, 1994, unless otherwise repealed or rejected by this chapter or by the commission.
(2) The commission may adopt rules governing the administration of sedation and anesthesia in the offices of persons licensed under this chapter, including necessary training and equipment.

[ 2007 c 273 § 26; 2000 c 171 § 23; 1994 sp.s. c 9 § 304; 1961 c 284 § 11.]
NOTES:

Effective date—Implementation—2007 c 273: See RCW 70.230.900 and 70.230.901.


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 18.71 - Physicians.

18.71.002 - Purpose.

18.71.003 - Declaration of purpose.

18.71.010 - Definitions.

18.71.011 - Definition of practice of medicine—Engaging in practice of chiropractic prohibited, when.

18.71.015 - Commission established—Membership—Qualifications—Duties and powers—Compensation—Order of removal—Vacancies.

18.71.017 - Rules by commission—Successor to other boards.

18.71.019 - Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act—Request for review of revocation order.

18.71.0195 - Disciplinary reports—Confidentiality—Immunity.

18.71.021 - License required.

18.71.030 - Exemptions.

18.71.040 - Application—Fee.

18.71.050 - Application—Eligibility requirements—United States and Canadian graduates.

18.71.051 - Application—Eligibility requirements—Foreign graduates—Waivers.

18.71.055 - Schools of medicine—Requirements for approval.

18.71.060 - Record of proceedings of commission and of applications.

18.71.070 - Examination—Record.

18.71.080 - License renewal—Human trafficking information—Continuing education requirement—Failure to renew, procedure.

18.71.083 - Maintenance of certification.

18.71.085 - Inactive licenses—Renewal—Application of disciplinary provisions.

18.71.090 - License without examination—Reciprocity—National board examinees—Fee.

18.71.095 - Limited licenses.

18.71.097 - Provisional emergency services provider certification—Eligibility.

18.71.100 - Applicability of health regulations.

18.71.190 - False personation.

18.71.200 - Physician's trained advanced emergency medical technician and paramedic—Definition.

18.71.205 - Physician's trained advanced emergency medical technician and paramedic—Certification.

18.71.210 - Physician's trained advanced emergency medical technician and paramedic—Liability.

18.71.212 - Medical program directors—Certification.

18.71.213 - Medical program directors—Termination—Temporary delegation of authority.

18.71.215 - Medical program directors—Liability for acts or omissions of others.

18.71.220 - Rendering emergency care—Immunity of physician or hospital from civil liability.

18.71.230 - Disciplinary action against persons exempt from licensure.

18.71.240 - Abortion—Right to medical treatment of infant born alive.

18.71.250 - Down syndrome—Parent information.

18.71.300 - Physician health program—Definitions.

18.71.310 - Physician health program—License surcharge—Payment of funds.

18.71.315 - Impaired physician account—Created.

18.71.320 - Physician health program—Procedures.

18.71.330 - Impaired physician program—Evaluation of physician.

18.71.340 - Impaired physician program—Entity records protected.

18.71.350 - Report of malpractice payments by insurers.

18.71.360 - Driving records.

18.71.401 - Funds collected—Where deposited.

18.71.420 - Allocation of all appropriated funds.

18.71.430 - Secretary and commission relationship.

18.71.440 - Commission to consider amending rules—Retired active physicians.

18.71.450 - Pain management rules—Repeal—Adoption of new rules.

18.71.460 - Commission—Information to legislature.

18.71.470 - International medical graduate implementation work group—Membership—Duties—Reporting.

18.71.472 - International medical graduates—Clinical assessment.

18.71.475 - International medical graduates—Grant funding.

18.71.800 - Opioid drug prescribing rules—Adoption.

18.71.810 - Opioid drugs—Right to refuse.

18.71.910 - Repeal—1909 c 192.

18.71.920 - Repeal—1957 c 60.