§ 28C.10.010 Intent
§ 28C.10.020 Definitions
§ 28C.10.030 Application of chapter
§ 28C.10.040 Agency’s duties — Rules — Investigations — Interagency agreements about degree and nondegree programs
§ 28C.10.050 Minimum standards — Consumer student loan products — Denial of application for licensure — Determination that school or program is at risk of closure or termination
§ 28C.10.060 Licenses — Requirements — Renewal
§ 28C.10.070 Fees
§ 28C.10.082 Tuition recovery trust fund — Established
§ 28C.10.084 Tuition recovery trust fund — Operation — Liability — Claims
§ 28C.10.090 Actions prohibited without license
§ 28C.10.100 Suspension or modification of requirements of chapter
§ 28C.10.110 Unfair business practices
§ 28C.10.120 Complaints — Investigations — Hearings — Remedies — Transition assistance for students
§ 28C.10.130 Violations — Civil penalties — Consumer protection act
§ 28C.10.140 Violations — Criminal sanctions
§ 28C.10.150 Actions resulting in jurisdiction of courts
§ 28C.10.160 Educational records — Permanent file — Protection
§ 28C.10.170 Contracts voidable — When
§ 28C.10.180 Enforceability of debts — Authority to offer degree required
§ 28C.10.190 Actions to enforce chapter — Who may bring — Relief
§ 28C.10.200 Injunctive relief — Agency may seek
§ 28C.10.210 Violation of chapter unfair or deceptive practice under RCW 19.86.020
§ 28C.10.220 Remedies and penalties in chapter nonexclusive and cumulative
§ 28C.10.902 Effective date — 1986 c 299
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 28C.10 - Private vocational schools

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