Section 212-80-048 - Subcontracting(1) Subcontracting work on a fire protection sprinkler system is not permitted:(a) If the subcontractor does not have a current fire protection sprinkler system contractor's license consistent with the level of work preformed on the fire protection sprinkler system; or(b) If the inspection and testing work is contracted to a contractor licensed by the department of labor and industries, but not a licensed fire protection sprinkler system contractor.(c) Failure to comply with this section constitutes a Level 3 violation.(2) Subcontracting of any fire sprinkler protection system work is permissible: (a) When a licensed general contractor bids on a project that involves a fire protection sprinkler system. All subcontracting by a licensed general contractor for fire sprinkler work must be performed by a licensed fire protection sprinkler system contractor; or(b) When the subcontractor is a licensed fire protection sprinkler system contractor and licensed at a level consistent with the work performed on the fire protection sprinkler system.Wash. Admin. Code § 212-80-048
Amended by WSR 14-03-019, filed 1/7/14, effective 2/7/2014Amended by WSR 22-22-072, Filed 10/31/2022, effective 1/1/2023Statutory Authority: Chapters 43.43 and 18.160 RCW. 05-05-006, § 212-80-048, filed 2/4/05, effective 3/7/05.