Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.79 - Nursing Care.
18.79.080 - Commission—Order of removal—Vacancy.

RCW 18.79.080
Commission—Order of removal—Vacancy.

The governor may remove a member of the commission for neglect of duty, misconduct, malfeasance or misfeasance in office, or for incompetency or unprofessional conduct as defined in chapter 18.130 RCW. Whenever the governor is satisfied that a member of the commission has been guilty of neglect of duty, misconduct, malfeasance or misfeasance in office, or of incompetency or unprofessional conduct, the governor shall file with the secretary of state a statement of the causes for and the order of removal from office, and the secretary shall forthwith send a certified copy of the statement of causes and order of removal to the last known post office address of the member. If a vacancy occurs on the commission, the governor shall appoint a replacement member to fill the remainder of the unexpired term.

[ 1994 sp.s. c 9 § 408.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 18 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 18.79 - Nursing Care.

18.79.010 - Purpose.

18.79.020 - Definitions.

18.79.030 - Licenses required—Titles.

18.79.040 - "Registered nursing practice" defined—Exceptions.

18.79.050 - "Advanced registered nursing practice" defined—Exceptions.

18.79.060 - "Licensed practical nursing practice" defined—Exceptions.

18.79.070 - Commission established—Membership—Qualifications.

18.79.080 - Commission—Order of removal—Vacancy.

18.79.090 - Commission—Compensation.

18.79.100 - Commission—Officers—Meetings.

18.79.110 - Commission—Duties and powers—Rules—Successor to boards.

18.79.120 - Application of Uniform Disciplinary Act.

18.79.140 - Executive director—Qualifications.

18.79.150 - Schools and programs—Requirements—Approval.

18.79.160 - Applicants—Required documentation—Criteria—Rules.

18.79.170 - Examination—Rules.

18.79.180 - Interim permits—License—Expiration upon failure.

18.79.190 - Reciprocity—Foreign programs—Examination.

18.79.200 - License procedures, requirements, fees.

18.79.202 - License fee surcharge—Use of proceeds—Nursing resource center account—Report to the legislature—Review—Rules.

18.79.210 - License renewal—Procedures, requirements, fees.

18.79.230 - Temporary retirement—Renewal—Fee—Qualification.

18.79.240 - Construction.

18.79.250 - Advanced registered nurse practitioner—Activities allowed.

18.79.256 - Advanced registered nurse practitioner—Scope of practice—Document attestation.

18.79.260 - Registered nurse—Activities allowed—Delegation of tasks.

18.79.270 - Licensed practical nurse—Activities allowed.

18.79.280 - Medication, tests, treatments allowed.

18.79.290 - Catheterization of students—Rules.

18.79.300 - Department—Rules for administration.

18.79.310 - Rules, regulations, decisions of previous boards—Effect.

18.79.330 - Finding.

18.79.340 - Nursing technicians.

18.79.350 - Nursing technicians—Nursing functions.

18.79.360 - Applications for registration as a nursing technician—Fee.

18.79.370 - Nursing technicians—Registration renewal.

18.79.390 - Secretary and commission relationship.

18.79.400 - Pain management rules—Criteria for new rules.

18.79.410 - Commission—Information to legislature.

18.79.420 - Down syndrome—Parent information.

18.79.800 - Opioid drug prescribing rules—Adoption.

18.79.810 - Opioid drugs—Right to refuse.

18.79.900 - Severability—1994 sp.s. c 9.

18.79.901 - Headings and captions not law—1994 sp.s. c 9.

18.79.902 - Effective date—1994 sp.s. c 9.