Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
- (1) To "credential" means to license, certify, or register an applicant.
- (2) "Department" means the department of health.
- (3) "Secretary" means the secretary of health or the secretary's designee.
- (4) "Health profession" means a profession providing health services regulated under the laws of this state and under which laws this statute is specifically referenced.
- (5) "Credential" means the license, certificate, or registration issued to a person.
[ 1989 1st ex.s. c 9 s 307; 1987 c 150 s 62.]
Notes:
Effective date—Severability—1989 1st ex.s. c 9: See RCW 43.70.910 and 43.70.920.