Unless otherwise provided by law, any person denied a license or a renewal of a license or whose license has been suspended or revoked by the department shall have the right within thirty days, after receiving notice of the decision following a formal hearing to file a notice of appeal in the superior court in the county of his or her residence. The hearing on the appeal hereunder shall be de novo.
RCW 46.20.334
Appeal to superior court.
Applied in 25 court decisions — leading case Thompson v. State Dept. of Licensing (1999)
Most recently applied in 186 Wash. App. 795 - Prostov v. Department of Licensing (April 2015)
2010 c 8 s 9025; 2005 c 288 s 7; 1972 ex.s. c 29 s 4; 1965 ex.s. c 121 s 39.
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