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.
- 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 - Violations of RCW 19.16.110 and 19.16.250 are unfair and deceptive trade practices under chapter 19.86 RCW.
- 19.16.450 - Violation of RCW 19.16.250 -- 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.
- 19.16.910 - Severability -- 1971 ex.s. c 253.
- 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.