Authority of director.
RCW 18.170.180
in effectThe director or the director's designee has the following authority in administering this chapter: (1) To adopt, amend, and rescind rules as deemed necessary to carry out this chapter; (2) To adopt standards of professional conduct or practice; and (3) To employ such administrative and clerical staff as necessary for the enforcement of this chapter.
The director or the director's designee has the following authority in administering this chapter:
(1) To adopt, amend, and rescind rules as deemed necessary to carry out this chapter;
(2) To adopt standards of professional conduct or practice; and
(3) To employ such administrative and clerical staff as necessary for the enforcement of this chapter.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=18.170&full=trueFetched: 6/28/2026