Below are links to the Washington State government sites. Included are both general law links, as well as Health Department specific pages related to massage.
Health Department Related to Massage Therapy
- Dept. of Health – Massage Therapist Home Page
- Laws – Summary of RCWs and WACs that apply to Massage Therapists
- Info about Filing Complaints
- How Complaints are Handled (Sanctions) [pdf]
- Credentialing Requirements for all Health Professions [pdf – see page 79]
- New Law Regarding Reflexology and Massage Therapy [pdf]
General
- HSQA – Health Systems Quality Assurance (Oversees all health professions and health facilities)
- Revised Code of Washington (RCW)
- Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
Research
- HEAL-WA – Research Library (Access we pay for — let’s use it!)