Nothing in this chapter shall authorize a director, officer, shareholder, agent, or employee of a corporation organized under this chapter, or a corporation itself organized under this chapter, to do or perform any act which would be illegal, unethical, or unauthorized conduct under the provisions of the following acts:
(1) Physicians and surgeons, chapter 18.71 RCW;(2) anti-rebating act, chapter 19.68 RCW; (3) state bar act, chapter 2.48 RCW;(4) professional accounting act, chapter 18.04 RCW;(5) professional architects act, chapter 18.08 RCW;(6) professional auctioneers act, chapter 18.11 RCW;(7) cosmetologists, barbers, and manicurists, chapter 18.16 RCW;(8) assisted living facilities act, chapter 18.20 RCW;(9) podiatric medicine and surgery, chapter 18.22 RCW;(10) chiropractic act, chapter 18.25 RCW; (11) registration of contractors, chapter 18.27 RCW;(12) debt adjusting act, chapter 18.28 RCW;(13) dental hygienist act, chapter 18.29 RCW; (14) dentistry, chapter 18.32 RCW; (15) dispensing opticians, chapter 18.34 RCW;(16) naturopathic physicians, chapter 18.36A RCW;(17) embalmers and funeral directors, chapter 18.39 RCW;(18) engineers and land surveyors, chapter 18.43 RCW;(19) escrow agents registration act, chapter 18.44 RCW;(20) birthing centers, chapter 18.46 RCW; (21) midwifery, chapter 18.50 RCW; (22) nursing homes, chapter 18.51 RCW;(23) optometry, chapter 18.53 RCW;(24) osteopathic physicians and surgeons, chapter 18.57 RCW;(25) pharmacists, chapter 18.64 RCW;(26) physical therapy, chapter 18.74 RCW;(27) registered nurses, *advanced registered nurse practitioners, and practical nurses, chapter 18.79 RCW;(28) psychologists, chapter 18.83 RCW;(29) real estate brokers and salespersons, chapter 18.85 RCW;(30) veterinarians, chapter 18.92 RCW.Amended by 2012 c 10,§ 38, eff. 6/7/2012.Amended by 2011 c 336,§ 503, eff. 7/22/2011.1994 sp.s. c 9 § 717; 1987 c 447 § 16; 1982 c 35 § 170; 1969 c 122 § 14.*Reviser's note: The term "advanced registered nurse practitioner" was changed to "advanced practice registered nurse" by 2024 c 239 s 1, effective June 30, 2027.
Application- 2012 c 10 : See note following RCW 18.20.010.
Severability-Headings and captions not law-Effective date-1994 sp.s. c 9: See RCW 18.79.900 through 18.79.902.
Intent-Severability-Effective dates-Application-1982 c 35: See notes following RCW 43.07.160.