PS — Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
RCW 18.43.100 and WAC 196-16/196-21 - Recognition of out-of-state licenses; must meet Washington requirements and be in good standing
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Exams
LAW
Additional
• Comity Available
Comity Requirements
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
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COMITY
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accepts_ncees_record:
True
good_standing_required:
True
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Required
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RCW 18.43.100(1) and WAC 196-16/196-21
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Board may issue certificate to person who holds certificate of qualification issued following examination by proper authority of any state, territory, possession of US, District of Columbia, or foreign country if: (a) applicant meets all requirements of this chapter and rules established by the board; (b) applicant is in good standing with licensing agency in said jurisdiction. Applicant's qualifications must meet requirements of chapter 18.43 RCW.
95% confidence
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Law and Ethics Examination
Washington-specific Law and Ethics exam required for comity applicants
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EXAM
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exam:
LAW
jurisdiction_specific:
True
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Required
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Washington RCW Chapter 18.43 - Engineers and Land Surveyors |
WAC 196-16/196-21 - Law and Ethics Examination
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Take-home examination covering chapters 18.43 and 18.235 RCW and Title 196 WAC. Required to become licensed as professional land surveyor.
95% confidence
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