Section 246-12-510. How to obtain a military status credential.

(1) To obtain a military status credential the practitioner must submit a written request notifying the department of the intent to obtain a military status credential.

(2) A practitioner may obtain a military status credential if he or she:

(a) Holds an active Washington state credential that is valid and in force and effect; and

(b) Submits to the department an official copy of service orders verifying that he or she is a member of the armed forces or other services described in WAC 246-12-500(1).

(3) The practitioner may obtain a military status credential at any time the criteria in subsection (2) of this section are met. There is no fee due for military status. Portions of the current renewal fee will not be prorated or refunded.

(4) A military status credential remains in full force and effect so long as service continues and allows practice throughout the state of Washington unless sooner suspended or revoked by the regulatory entity.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.270(3). WSR 14-10-025, § 246-12-510, filed 4/28/14, effective 5/29/14.]

RCW 43.70.270(3). WSR 14-10-025, § 246-12-510, filed 4/28/14, effective 5/29/14.

Rules

246-12-500,