# RCW 19.16.160: RCW 19.16.160: License and branch office certificate—Form—Contents—Display

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S160

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 19.16.160
- **Heading:** RCW 19.16.160: License and branch office certificate—Form—Contents—Display
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 19 / Chapter 16 / Section 160

## Text

Each license and branch office certificate, when issued, shall be in the form and size prescribed by the director and shall state in addition to any other matter required by the director: (1) The name of the licensee; (2) The name under which the licensee will do business; (3) The address at which the collection agency business is to be conducted; and (4) The number and expiration date of the license or branch office certificate. A licensee shall display his, her, or its license in a conspicuous place in his, her, or its principal place of business and, if he, she, or it conducts a branch office, the branch office certificate shall be conspicuously displayed in the branch office. Concurrently with or prior to engaging in any activity as a collection agency, as defined in this chapter, any person shall furnish to his, her, or its client or customer the number indicated on the collection agency license issued to him, her, or it pursuant to this section.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 19.16.120 RCW 19.16.120: Unprofessional conduct—Support order, noncompliance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S120.md)
- [RCW 19.16.130 RCW 19.16.130: License—Application—Form—Contents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S130.md)
- [RCW 19.16.140 RCW 19.16.140: License—Application—Fees—Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S140.md)
- [RCW 19.16.150 RCW 19.16.150: Branch office certificate required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S150.md)
- [RCW 19.16.160 RCW 19.16.160: License and branch office certificate—Form—Contents—Display.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S160.md)
- [RCW 19.16.170 RCW 19.16.170: Procedure upon change of name or business location.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S170.md)
- [RCW 19.16.180 RCW 19.16.180: Assignability of license or branch office certificate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S180.md)
- [RCW 19.16.190 RCW 19.16.190: Surety bond requirements—Cash deposit or securities—Exception.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S190.md)
- [RCW 19.16.200 RCW 19.16.200: Action on bond, cash deposit or securities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S200.md)
- [RCW 19.16.210 RCW 19.16.210: Accounting and payments by licensee to customer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S210.md)
- [RCW 19.16.220 RCW 19.16.220: Accounting and payments by customer to licensee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S220.md)
- [RCW 19.16.230 RCW 19.16.230: Licensee—Business office—Records to be kept.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S230.md)
- [RCW 19.16.240 RCW 19.16.240: Licensee—Trust fund account—Exception.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S240.md)
- [RCW 19.16.245 RCW 19.16.245: Financial statement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T19_C16_S245.md)

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