RCW 18.215.040Secretary's authority.In addition to any other authority provided by law, the secretary has the authority to:(1) Adopt rules under chapter 34.05 RCW as required to implement this chapter;(2) Establish all registration and renewal fees in accordance with RCW 43.70.250;(3) Establish forms and procedures necessary to administer this chapter;(4) Register an applicant or deny registration based upon unprofessional conduct or impairment governed by the uniform disciplinary act, chapter 18.130 RCW;(5) Hire clerical, administrative, investigative, and other staff as needed to implement this chapter; and(6) Maintain the official department record of all applicants and persons with registrations.[ 1999 c 335 s 5.]
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