Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 18. BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS |
Chapter 18.27. Registration of contractors. |
Section 18.27.200. Violation—Infraction.
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- (1) It is a violation of this chapter and an infraction for any contractor to:(a) Advertise, offer to do work, submit a bid, or perform any work as a contractor without being registered as required by this chapter;(b) Advertise, offer to do work, submit a bid, or perform any work as a contractor when the contractor's registration is suspended or revoked;(c) Transfer a valid registration to an unregistered contractor or allow an unregistered contractor to work under a registration issued to another contractor;(d) If the contractor is a contractor as defined in RCW 18.106.010, violate RCW 18.106.320; or(e) Subcontract to, or use, an unregistered contractor.(2) Each day that a contractor works without being registered as required by this chapter, works while the contractor's registration is suspended or revoked, or works under a registration issued to another contractor is a separate infraction. Each worksite at which a contractor works without being registered as required by this chapter, works while the contractor's registration is suspended or revoked, or works under a registration issued to another contractor is a separate infraction.NOTES:Finding—1993 c 454: See note following RCW 18.27.010.Effective date—1983 1st ex.s. c 2: "Sections 1 through 17 of this act shall take effect January 1, 1984." [ 1983 1st ex.s. c 2 § 24.]Prohibited acts—Criminal penalties: RCW 18.27.020.