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

Terms Used In Washington Code 18.340.005

  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
(1) “Authority” means any agency, board, commission, or other authority for issuance of a license, certificate, registration, or permit under this title. “Authority” does not include the department of labor and industries, or the department of financial institutions with respect to escrow agent licensure under chapter 18.44 RCW.
(2) “License” means a license, certificate, registration, or permit to perform professional services.

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Short titleFindingIntent2023 c 165: See notes following RCW 18.340.020.