RCW 43.22.005: Deputy directors.

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Washington Code › Title 43 › Chapter 22 › Section 005

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The director of labor and industries may appoint and deputize two assistant directors to be known as deputy directors. The director shall designate one deputy director who, in case a vacancy occurs in the office of director, shall continue in charge of the department until a director is appointed and qualified, or the governor appoints an acting director.

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