Washington Administrative Code
Title 196 - Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional
Chapter 196-33 - Rules of professional practice for licensees designing on-site wastewater treatment systems
Section 196-33-300 - Providing direct supervision Direct supervision
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
by a licensee is described as follows:
(1) Maintaining control over those decisions that are the basis for the findings, conclusions, analyses, rationale, details, and judgments that are embodied in the development and preparation of on-site plans, specifications, reports, and related activities.
(2) Requires providing personal direction, oversight, inspection, observation, and supervision of the work being certified.
(3) These actions may include, but are not limited to: Direct face-to-face communications; written communications; U.S. mail; electronic mail; facsimiles; telecommunications, or communication through other current technology.
(4) Contractual or employment relations must be in place between the licensee and unlicensed preparer to qualify as direct supervision.
(5) Mentoring is not direct supervision. Reviewing documents as defined by WAC 196-33-500, after preparation without involvement in the design and development process as described above cannot be accepted as direct supervision.
Statutory Authority: RCW 18.210.050, 18.210.060. 01-11-102, § 196-33-300, filed 5/21/01, effective 6/21/01.
