§ 70.15.010 Definitions
§ 70.15.020 Applicability to volunteer health practitioners
§ 70.15.030 Regulation of services during emergency by department — Orders — Host entity duties
§ 70.15.040 Volunteer health practitioner registration systems — Requirements
§ 70.15.050 Recognition of volunteer health practitioners licensed in other states
§ 70.15.060 No effect on health facility credentialing and privileging standards
§ 70.15.070 Provision of volunteer health or veterinary services — Scope of practice — Modifications or restrictions — Unauthorized practice — Administrative sanctions
§ 70.15.080 Relation to other laws — Emergency management assistance compact — Pacific Northwest emergency management arrangement
§ 70.15.090 Rules — Consultation with state military department and other agencies
§ 70.15.100 Volunteer health practitioners — Workers’ compensation coverage — Rules
§ 70.15.110 Liability — Volunteer health practitioners — Operation, use, reliance upon volunteer health practitioner registration system
§ 70.15.900 Short title
§ 70.15.901 Uniformity of application and construction
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Terms Used In Washington Code > Chapter 70.15 - Uniform emergency volunteer health practitioners act

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