Section 246-292-075 - Reciprocity(1) The department may issue a certification for a WDS, WDM, or WTPO without examination to an applicant who has a valid, unrestricted certificate from another state or province if: (a) The education, operating experience, and professional growth requirements from the other state or provincial certification program are substantially equivalent standards as the certification requirements in this chapter; and(b) An applicant passed the ABC validated examination or an equivalent examination as determined by the department, with an equivalent Washington passing score of at least seventy percent.(2) An applicant for a WDS, WDM, or WTPO certification by reciprocity shall comply with the requirements in WAC 246-292-070, except the examination and application fees and submit: (a) Proof of a valid, unrestricted waterworks operator certification from the reciprocal state or province; and(b) The reciprocity fee as specified in WAC 246-292-995, Table 8.Wash. Admin. Code § 246-292-075
Amended by WSR 14-01-003, filed 12/4/13, effective 1/4/2014Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW and Safe Drinking Water Act, Public Law 104-182; 64 F.R. 5916 - 5921. 01-02-070, § 246-292-075, filed 12/29/00, effective 1/29/01. Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.119 RCW. 94-04-004, § 246-292-075, filed 1/20/94, effective 2/20/94.