{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-70.127.090","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 70.127.090","heading":"License or renewal—Fees—Sliding scale.","body":"(1) Application and renewal fee: An application for a license or any renewal shall be accompanied by a fee as established by the department under RCW 43.70.250. The department shall adopt by rule licensure fees based on a sliding scale using such factors as the number of agency full-time equivalents, geographic area served, number of locations, or type and volume of services provided. For agencies receiving a licensure survey that requires more than two on-site surveys by the department per licensure period, an additional fee as determined by the department by rule shall be charged for each additional on-site survey. The department may set different licensure fees for each licensure category. Agencies receiving a license without necessity of an on-site survey by the department under this chapter shall pay the same licensure or transfer fee as other agencies in their licensure category.\n(2) Change of ownership fee: The department shall charge a reasonable fee for processing changes in ownership. The fee for transfer of ownership may not exceed fifty percent of the base licensure fee.\n(3) Late fee: The department may establish a late fee for failure to apply for licensure or renewal as required by this chapter.","path":["Title 70","Chapter 70.127"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70.127.090","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T03:53:13Z","sha256":"05dc32cefb1b5905d6499f6e3b5aa6c743f28b1bb9a8f2db0cd40d2e63cf91ac","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-70.127.085","next":"us-wa/rcw-70.127.100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}