Washington Statutes

§ 18.160.020 — Local government license and permit requirements—Exemptions from chapter.

Washington § 18.160.020
JurisdictionWashington
Title 18BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS
Ch. 18.160FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM CONTRACTORS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 18.160.020 (2026).

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(1)A municipality or county may not enact an order, ordinance, rule, or regulation requiring a fire protection sprinkler system contractor to obtain a fire sprinkler contractor license from the municipality or county. However, a municipality or county may require a fire protection sprinkler system contractor to obtain a permit and pay a fee for the installation of a fire protection sprinkler system and require the installation of such systems to conform with the building code or other construction requirements of the municipality or county, but may not impose financial responsibility requirements other than proof of a valid license.
(2)This chapter does not apply to:
(a)United States, state, and local government employees, building officials, fire marshals, fire inspectors, or insuran

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Legislative History

[1990 c 177 s 3.]

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