Persons who are not licensed to practice law in this state or who are not otherwise permitted to represent others under federal law in an immigration matter may engage in the following services for compensation:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 19.154.065

  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(1) Translate words on a government form that the person seeking services presents to the person providing translation services;
(2) Secure existing documents for the person seeking services. Existing documents include, for example, birth and marriage certificates; and
(3) Offer other immigration-related services that are not prohibited under this chapter or any other provision of law or do not constitute the practice of law.

NOTES:

Effective date2011 c 244: See note following RCW 19.154.010.