WAC 212-80-123. Voluntary relinquishment of certificates

(1) A certificate of competency holder may voluntarily relinquish his or her certificate to the director. (2) The relinquishment is effective when the certificate is received by the director. (3) After relinquishing the certificate, he or she will not be known as a certificate of competency holder or trainee and will desist from the practice thereof. (4) Within two years from the time of relinquishment of the certificate, he or she may again qualify for a certificate, with the approval of the director by submission of a reinstatement application and the payment of any required fee. (5) If two or more years have elapsed, he or she will return to the status of a new applicant.