Oregon Administrative Code

331-385-0020 CONTINUING EDUCATION AUDIT (1) Obtaining and maintaining proof of participation in required continuing education is the responsibility of the authorization holder. (2) Documentation supporting compliance with continuing education requirements must be maintained for f…

331-390-0010 STANDARDS OF PRACTICE, PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY (1) A licensed art therapist, licensed certified art therapist, and provisional licensed art therapist must: (a) Comply with all applicable client confidentiality laws; (b) Comply with all local, state an…

331-395-0010 INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY The Office may initiate and conduct investigations relating to the practice of art therapy and may take appropriate disciplinary action in accordance with the provisions of ORS 676.612 and ORS 676.992. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 681.740-68…

331-405-0020 Definitions The following definitions apply to OAR chapter 331, divisions 405 through 430: (1) "Affidavit of Licensure" has the meaning set forth in OAR 331-030-0040. (2) “Board” means the State Board of Denture Technology. (3) “Direct supervision” means the supervis…

331-407-0000 Approved Education and 1,000 Hours of Clinical Practice Experience in Denture Technology (1) To be approved as an educational program with 1,000 hours equivalent educational program with 1,000 hours supervised clinical practice in denture technology as defined under …

331-410-0012 Denture Technology Supervisors for Individuals Obtaining Education and Clinical Practice (1) To be approved as a supervisor for an individual obtaining education and clinical practice pursuant to OAR 331-407-0000, ORS 680.510, 680.515(1)(a) and 680.515(1)(b) an indiv…

331-410-0015 Denture Technology Temporary License (1) A denture technology temporary license authorizes the holder to temporarily practice denture technology while waiting to take a Board-approved practical examination pursuant to OAR 331-410-0045 including qualifying retake exam…

331-410-0020 Application Requirements for Denture Technology Temporary License An applicant for a denture technology temporary license must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR chapter 331 Division 30; (2) Provide documentation of completing a qualifying pathway.: (a) License Pathwa…

331-410-0025 Denture Technology Supervisor for a Denture Technology Temporary Licensee (1) To be approved as a supervisor pursuant to ORS 680.515 of a denture technology temporary licensee under 331-410-0015, an individual must: (a) Hold a valid dentist license under ORS 679 or v…

331-410-0030 Denture Technology License (1) A denture technology license holder, licensed under ORS 680.505, may practice denture technology defined under ORS 680.500. (2) A denture technology license is good for one year, and is eligible for renewal. The denture technology licen…

331-410-0035 Application Requirements for Denture Technology Licensure An individual applying for a license in denture technology must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 Division 30. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the infor…

331-410-0045 Examination Information The Board has approved the Universal Testing Service and Washington Board of Denturists as its written and practical qualifying examinations for licensure. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 680.515, ORS 680.520, ORS 680.565 & ORS 676.615 Statutes…

331-410-0050 Qualification and Requirements for Practical Examination (1) Before an individual can take the Board-approved practical examination the individual must: (a) Submit the completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the information listed in O…

331-410-0055 Written Examination Retake Requirements (1) If an applicant has not passed the written examination after four attempts, the applicant must request permission from the Board to take the examination again. (2) If the applicant does not pass the written examination on t…

331-410-0060 Practical Examination Retake Requirements (1) Pursuant to ORS 680.515(1)(c) an applicant failing specific portions of the practical examination must obtain the following additional clinical and laboratory training hours within two years from the date of the failed pr…

331-410-0065 License Renewal (1) A licensee is subject to the provisions of OAR Chapter 331, Division 30 regarding the renewal of a license, and provisions regarding authorization to practice, identification, and requirements for issuance of a duplicate license. (2) License renew…

331-410-0080 Oral Pathology and Oral Health Certificate (1) Denturists licensed prior to January 1, 2004, who have not received an oral pathology endorsement as described in ORS 680.545, may not treat any person without first obtaining a valid Oral Health Certificate for the pers…

331-410-0090 License Display and Identification (1) A licensee must show proof of valid license to the Office upon request. (2) A licensee may obtain up to a maximum of three duplicate licenses if the licensee provides denture technology services in multiple locations. (3) A lice…

331-415-0010 Continuing Education Requirements (1) To maintain licensure, a denturist must complete a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education every year. (2) A licensee must document compliance with the continuing education requirement through attestation on the license renew…

331-415-0020 Continuing Education: Audit, Required Documentation and Sanctions (1) The Office will audit a select percentage of licensee records determined by the Board to verify compliance with continuing education requirements. (2) Licensees notified of selection for audit of c…

331-420-0000 Practice Standards Licensed denturists must adhere to the following practice standards: (1) Oral Health Certificate. Denturists must either have an oral pathology endorsement on their license, or if they have not qualified for and received the endorsement, must compl…

331-420-0010 Practice Standards for Business Premises (1) A licensed denturist must: (a) Ensure all areas of the business premises where denture technology is practiced are kept clean and in good repair; (b) Have a sterilization area, where cleaning and sterilization of reusable …

331-430-0000 Disciplinary Action (1) The Office may refuse to issue, suspend or revoke a license, or place a licensed person on probation for the causes stated in ORS 680.535. (2) The Office shall have grounds for a determination of incompetency in the practice of denture technol…

331-430-0030 Establishing Civil Penalty Amounts The Office has adopted the following presumptive penalty schedule for the first and second violations of the following laws and rules. The following schedule must apply except as the Office otherwise determines in consideration of t…

331-440-0000 Fees (1) Applicants and licensees are subject to the provisions of OAR 331-010-0010 and 331-010-0020 regarding the payment of fees, penalties and charges. (2) Fees established by the Office: (a) Application: (A) License: $350. (B) License by reciprocity: $450. (C) Te…

331-475-0005 Definitions The following definitions apply to OAR 331-475-0010 to OAR 331-495-0005: (1) “IBCLC” means an individual who is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners as of June 29, 201…

331-475-0010 Fees (1) An applicant or authorization holder is subject to the provisions of OAR 331-010-0010 and OAR 331-010-0020 regarding the payment of fees, penalties and charges. (2) Fees established by the Office pursuant to ORS 676.576 are as follows: (a) Application: $150.…

331-480-0005 Application requirements for initial lactation consultant license An individual applying for initial licensure as a lactation consultant must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR Chapter 331 Division 30. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, …

331-480-0010 Application requirements for initial licensure for lactation consultant through reciprocity In addition to the requirements in OAR 331-480-0005, if an applicant is licensed or certified in another state, they must: (1) Be in good standing in every state in which they…

331-480-0015 License issuance and renewal The Office will enter all lactation consultant authorization holders and their status into its licensure database, which is available to the public. (1) Licensure and renewal: A license is subject to the provisions of OAR Chapter 331, Div…

331-480-0020 License display and posting requirements (1) Authorization holders must show proof of valid license upon request or post the license in public view at the lactation consultant’s primary workplace; the authorization holder may carry the license pocket card. (2) An aut…

331-485-0005 Continuing Education Requirements (1) To maintain authorization, a lactation consultant must complete a minimum of 5 hours of continuing education every authorization year. Of the required hours, at least one hour in cultural competency and at least one hour in traum…

331-485-0010 Continuing Education: Required Documentation, Audit and Sanctions (1) The Office will audit a percentage of licensees, as determined by the Office, to verify compliance with continuing education requirements of this rule. (2) Licensees notified of selection for audit…

331-490-0005 Standards of practice and professional responsibility (1) A licensed lactation consultant must: (a) Comply with applicable confidentiality laws pertaining to information obtained in the course of practice, supervision, teaching or research. (b) Comply with all local,…

331-495-0005 Investigative authority The Office may initiate and conduct investigations relating to the practice of lactation consultation, and may take appropriate disciplinary action in accordance with the provisions of 676.612 and 676.992. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676.56…

331-630-0006 Definitions (1) “Affidavit of Licensure” is defined in OAR 331-030-0040. (2) "Audiologist" means a person who practices audiology as defined by ORS 681.205(2). (3) “Client” means a consumer, purchaser, prospective purchaser or hearing-aid wearer. (4) “Consummation of…

331-640-0005 Hearing Aid Specialist Training (HAST) Program The Hearing Aid Specialist Training (HAST) program is the program established for prospective applicants to meet the Office’s training and experience requirements under ORS 694.065(1)(a). An individual in the HAST progra…

331-650-0006 Trainee Supervisor Requirements A trainee supervisor is a person who supervises an individual who has a trainee registration. A trainee supervisor must: (1) Meet the requirements of either (1)(a) or (1)(b) of this section: (a) Be an audiologist licensed under ORS Cha…

331-650-0011 Trainee Registration (1) A hearing aid specialist trainee registration authorizes the holder to obtain the experience and training under the direct supervision of a qualified trainee supervisor. (2) A hearing aid specialist trainee registration is valid for one year,…

331-650-0016 Trainee Registration Application An individual applying for Trainee registration must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 division 30; (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000, a…

331-650-0020 Temporary Licensee Supervisor Requirements A temporary licensee supervisor is a person who supervises a temporary license holder who has not yet passed the examination, but who otherwise meets the qualifications for licensure. A temporary licensee supervisor must: (1…

331-650-0025 Temporary License (1) A temporary hearing aid specialist license is for individuals who have not yet passed the examinations, but who otherwise meet the qualifications for permanent licensure. It authorizes the holder to work under the indirect supervision of a quali…

331-650-0030 Temporary License Application An individual applying for a temporary license must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 Division 30; (2) Provide proof of having completed: (a) The 520 hours of practical training as described in 331-640-0005 (1), or the equivalent as …

331-650-0035 Hearing Aid Specialist License (1) A hearing aid specialist license holder, licensed under ORS 694.085, may deal in hearing aids defined under ORS 694.015 (2) and (3). (2) A hearing aid specialist license is good for one year, and is eligible for renewal. The license…

331-650-0040 Hearing Aid Specialist Application An individual applying for a Hearing Aid Specialist license must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 Division 30. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the information listed in OAR 3…

331-650-0045 Examinations (1) The Office and Council-approved examinations for licensure are the IHS written examination, the Oregon Laws and Rules written examination, and the Oregon-administered practical examination. The Office may waive the Oregon-administered practical exami…

331-650-0050 Office-Administered Practical Examination Requirements Before an individual can apply to take the Office-administered practical examination, they must: (1) Complete the training program pursuant to 331-640-0005; or (2) Meet the requirements in ORS 694.065 (1)(b) or (…

331-650-0055 Office-Administered Practical Examination Retakes (1) All practical examination retakes are subject to examination fees and an approved examination schedule set by the Office. (2) If an applicant has not passed the practical examination after four attempts, the appli…

331-650-0060 License Renewal (1) To avoid late-renewal fees, license renewal must be made prior to the license entering inactive status. The licensee must submit: (a) Renewal application form; (b) Payment of required renewal-of-license fee pursuant to OAR 331-655-0000; and (c) Do…

331-655-0005 Fees (1) Applicants and licensees are subject to the provisions of OAR 331-010-0010 and 331-010-0020 regarding the payment of fees, penalties and charges. (2) Fees established by the Office are: (a) Application: (A) License: $125. (B) Temporary license: $150. (C) Tra…