1. (1) The licensing authority will convert a military spouse's active license in good standing to an inactive license when the licensee:

   1. (a) Submits a written request for the license status to be changed from active to inactive due to the licensee's spouse or registered domestic partner being deployed or stationed in a location outside Washington state.

   2. (b) Submits, upon request, the following:

      1. (i) A copy of service orders verifying the licensee's spouse or domestic partner is a member of the military service areas defined in WAC 308-09-010(9) and has been, or will be deployed or stationed to a location outside Washington state.
      2. (ii) A copy of the marriage certificate or evidence of the registered domestic partnership with the military service member.
2. (2) The licensee must not practice in Washington while the license is in an inactive status.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.340.020, 43.24.130, and 46.01.110. WSR 23-23-022, § 308-09-025, filed 11/3/23, effective 12/4/23. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.340.020, 43.24.023, and 43.24.130. WSR 20-13-048, § 308-09-025, filed 6/11/20, effective 7/12/20.]