Cosmetology licensure compact — Adoption — Applicability. (Effective June 1, 2028.)

RCW 18.16.410
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(1) By enacting the cosmetology licensure compact in RCW 18.16.400 , Washington state hereby adopts the compact as of June 1, 2028. (2) This compact only applies to multistate licenses for the practice of cosmetology as defined in RCW 18.16.020 . (1) By enacting the cosmetology licensure compact in RCW 18.16.400 , Washington state hereby adopts the compact as of June 1, 2028. (2) This compact only applies to multistate licenses for the practice of cosmetology as defined in RCW 18.16.020 .
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=18.16&full=trueFetched: 6/28/2026

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