Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 19.16 - Collection Agencies.
19.16.300 - Board meetings—Quorum—Effect of vacancy.

RCW 19.16.300
Board meetings—Quorum—Effect of vacancy.

The board shall meet as soon as practicable after the governor has appointed the initial members of the board. The board shall meet at least once a year and at such other times as may be necessary for the transaction of its business.
The time and place of the initial meeting of the board and the annual meetings shall be at a time and place fixed by the director. Other meetings of the board shall be held upon written request of the director at a time and place designated by him or her, or upon the written request of any two members of the board at a time and place designated by them.
A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum.
A vacancy in the board membership shall not impair the right of the remaining members of the board to exercise any power or to perform any duty of the board, so long as the power is exercised or the duty performed by a quorum of the board.

[ 2011 c 336 § 525; 1971 ex.s. c 253 § 21.]

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 19 - Business Regulations—Miscellaneous

Chapter 19.16 - Collection Agencies.

19.16.100 - Definitions.

19.16.110 - License required.

19.16.120 - Unprofessional conduct—Support order, noncompliance.

19.16.130 - License—Application—Form—Contents.

19.16.140 - License—Application—Fees—Exemptions.

19.16.150 - Branch office certificate required.

19.16.160 - License and branch office certificate—Form—Contents—Display.

19.16.170 - Procedure upon change of name or business location.

19.16.180 - Assignability of license or branch office certificate.

19.16.190 - Surety bond requirements—Cash deposit or securities—Exception.

19.16.200 - Action on bond, cash deposit or securities.

19.16.210 - Accounting and payments by licensee to customer.

19.16.220 - Accounting and payments by customer to licensee.

19.16.230 - Licensee—Business office—Records to be kept.

19.16.240 - Licensee—Trust fund account—Exception.

19.16.245 - Financial statement.

19.16.250 - Prohibited practices.

19.16.260 - Licensing prerequisite to suit—Debt buyer—Prohibited acts.

19.16.270 - Presumption of validity of assignment.

19.16.280 - Board created—Composition of board—Qualification of members.

19.16.290 - Board—Initial members—Terms—Oath—Removal.

19.16.300 - Board meetings—Quorum—Effect of vacancy.

19.16.310 - Board—Compensation—Reimbursement of travel expenses.

19.16.320 - Board—Territorial scope of operations.

19.16.330 - Board—Immunity from suit.

19.16.340 - Board—Records.

19.16.351 - Additional powers and duties of board.

19.16.390 - Personal service of process outside state.

19.16.410 - Rules, orders, decisions, etc.

19.16.420 - Copy of this chapter, rules and regulations available to licensee.

19.16.430 - Violations—Operating agency without a license—Penalty—Return of fees or compensation.

19.16.440 - Collection agency—Prohibited acts—Unfair and deceptive trade practices under chapter 19.86 RCW.

19.16.450 - Violation of RCW 19.16.250 or 19.16.260—Additional penalty.

19.16.460 - Violations may be enjoined.

19.16.470 - Violations—Assurance of discontinuance—Effect.

19.16.480 - Violation of injunction—Civil penalty.

19.16.500 - Public bodies may retain collection agencies to collect public debts—Fees.

19.16.510 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.

19.16.900 - Provisions cumulative—Violation of RCW 19.16.250 deemed civil.

19.16.920 - Provisions exclusive—Authority of political subdivisions to levy business and occupation taxes not affected.

19.16.930 - Effective date—1971 ex.s. c 253.

19.16.940 - Short title.

19.16.950 - Section headings.

19.16.960 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.