Section 18.280.140. Civil infractions.  


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  • The department has the authority to issue civil infractions under chapter 7.80 RCW in the following instances:
    (1) Conducting or offering to conduct a home inspection without being licensed in accordance with this chapter;
    (2) Presenting or attempting to use as his or her own the home inspector license of another;
    (3) Giving any false or forged evidence of any kind to the director or his or her authorized representative in obtaining a license;
    (4) Falsely impersonating any other licensee; or
    (5) Attempting to use an expired or revoked license.
    All fines and penalties collected or assessed by a court because of a violation of this section must be remitted to the department to be deposited into the business and professions account created in RCW 43.24.150.