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Agent's License

The purpose of chapter 20.01 RCW is to protect producers, buyers, and sellers of agricultural products against illegal practices.
Individuals and businesses who are authorized to receive, contract for, or solicit or negotiate the consignment or purchases of agricultural products on behalf of a licensed commission merchant, dealer, broker, or cash buyer are required to have an agent's license.
Applications can be obtained online here and submitted by mail to: WSDA, PO Box 42560, Olympia, WA 98504-2560. To add agents to an existing license, use Form 7031.
$66  for an agent. The license is to be renewed yearly by December 31. A 25 percent late renewal penalty of the total license amount is assessed if renewal is received after December 31 of each year.
Yes, payment is required with application.
Yes. An applicant who has previously violated any of the provisions of chapter 20.01 RCW will not be issued a license.
Customers will receive their license within seven days if application is complete. WSDA will contact the applicant within seven days if the application is incomplete.
The license period is January 1 through December 31 of each year.
Chapter 20.01 RCW: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=20.01
Chapter 16-623 WAC: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=16-623
Upon notice by the Department to deny, revoke, or suspend a license, a person may request a hearing under chapter 34.05 RCW.
Phil Posada, Investigator
(509) 249-6962
commerch@agr.wa.gov