Washington Administrative Code
Title 196 - Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional
Chapter 196-12 - Registered professional engineers
Section 196-12-065 - Retired status
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
A professional engineer having reached the age of 65 and having discontinued active practice as a professional engineer may be eligible for retired status. "Active practice" is defined as exercising direct supervision and control over any professional engineering activity as defined in RCW 18.43.020(5).
(1) Request for retired status. Upon approval, a request for retired status will be granted effective the next scheduled renewal date.
(2) A licensee on retired status may:
(3) A licensee on retired status must not:
(4) Certificate of registration reinstatement. A retired licensee may resume active engineering practice with payment of the current renewal fee.
(5) Exemptions. A licensee is not eligible for retired status if their license to practice is under board ordered sanction. This exemption exists until the sanctions have been lifted or satisfied by the board.
Statutory Authority: RCW 18.43.035. 08-11-100, § 196-12-065, filed 5/20/08, effective 7/1/08. Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.43 and 18.235 RCW. 04-04-001, § 196-12-065, filed 1/21/04, effective 2/21/04.