{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-43.24.020","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 43.24.020","heading":"Powers and duties—Licensing.","body":"In addition to other powers and duties granted to the department, the director of licensing shall administer all laws with respect to the examination of applicants for, and the issuance of, licenses to persons to engage in any business, profession, trade, occupation, or activity except for health professions.","path":["Title 43","Chapter 43.24"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=43.24.020","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:58Z","sha256":"602853f15ef572ef3ecf66e1ce5fcad893370fa5e3dc9bfdd7c9cb7606cf68b5","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-43.24.016","next":"us-wa/rcw-43.24.023"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}