Washington Statutes

§ 18.39.231 — Prohibited advice and transactions—Exceptions—Rules—Penalty.

Washington § 18.39.231
JurisdictionWashington
Title 18BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS
Ch. 18.39EMBALMERS—FUNERAL DIRECTORS

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Wash. Rev. Code § 18.39.231 (2026).

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(1)A licensee shall not, in conjunction with any professional services performed for compensation under this chapter, provide financial or investment advice to any person other than a family member, represent any person in a real estate transaction, or act as an agent under a power of attorney for any person. However, this section shall not be deemed to prohibit a funeral establishment from entering into prearrangement funeral service contracts in accordance with this chapter or to prohibit a funeral director from providing advice about government or insurance benefits.
(2)A violation of this section is a gross misdemeanor and is grounds for disciplinary action.
(3)The board shall adopt rules as the board deems necessary to prevent unethical financial dealings between licensees and th

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Legislative History

[2005 c 365 s 20;2003 c 53 s 130;1986 c 259 s 66;1982 c 66 s 15.]

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