Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-849 - Ocularists
Section 246-849-020 - Definitions

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-849-020

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.

(1) "Department" means the Washington state department of health.

(2) "Direct supervision" means that the supervising ocularist inspects all of the apprentice's work and is physically present on the premises where the apprentice is working at all times.

(3) "Ocularist" means a person licensed under chapter 18.55 RCW.

(4) "Primary supervisor" means an ocularist licensed under chapter 18.55 RCW who is:

(a) Responsible for the acts of the apprentice; and

(b) Provides the majority of the training and direct supervision received by the apprentice.

Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050, 18.130.070 and 1991 c 180 § 8. 92-02-018 (Order 224), § 246-849-020, filed 12/23/91, effective 1/23/92. Statutory Authority: RCW 43.70.040. 91-02-049 (Order 121), recodified as § 246-849-020, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.070. 89-14-092 (Order PM 842), § 308-55-035, filed 6/30/89.

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