WAC 296-400A-400. What are the monetary penalties for violating certification requirements?

(1) A person cited for an infraction under chapter 18.106 RCW or this chapter will be assessed a monetary penalty based upon the following schedule: (a) Individual or dispatcher First Infraction $100.00 Second Infraction $200.00 Third Infraction $500.00 Fourth Infraction $1,000.00 Fifth Infraction $2,000.00 Sixth Infraction $4,000.00 Seventh and each additional infraction Not more than $5,000.00 First Infraction $100.00 Second Infraction $200.00 Third Infraction $500.00 Fourth Infraction $1,000.00 Fifth Infraction $2,000.00 Sixth Infraction $4,000.00 Seventh and each additional infraction Not more than $5,000.00 (b) Contractor, employer, or plumbing contractor First Infraction $500.00 Second Infraction $1,000.00 Third Infraction $2,000.00 Fourth Infraction $4,000.00 Fifth and each additional infraction Not more than $5,000.00 First Infraction $500.00 Second Infraction $1,000.00 Third Infraction $2,000.00 Fourth Infraction $4,000.00 Fifth and each additional infraction Not more than $5,000.00 (2) Each day a person is in violation is considered a separate infraction. (3) Each job site at which a person is in violation is considered a separate infraction. (4) A warning may be issued for first-time violation of chapter 18.106 RCW and this chapter to only individuals or employees and only once. Second or additional violations must be assessed a monetary penalty based on the escalating schedule; starting with the first infraction penalty amount under individual or dispatcher.