Application for registration — When effective.

RCW 64.36.040
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If no stop order is in effect and no proceeding is pending under RCW 64.36.100 , a complete registration application becomes effective at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on the afternoon of the thirtieth calendar day after the filing of the application or the last amendment or at such earlier time as the director determines. If no stop order is in effect and no proceeding is pending under RCW 64.36.100 , a complete registration application becomes effective at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on the afternoon of the thirtieth calendar day after the filing of the application or the last amendment or at such earlier time as the director determines.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=64.36&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026

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