Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 455 § 455.206 — Building official as public official; enforcement powers of director; effect

Building official as public official; enforcement powers of director; effect upon Oregon Government Ethics Commission of director’s determination. (1) A building official, a contract building official, an inspector, a plan reviewer or another person that provides building inspection services under contract with a municipality is a public official for the purposes of ORS chapter 244. (2) In addition to and not in lieu of the authority of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission, the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services has the authority to suspend, revoke, deny, condition or refuse to renew a license, certification or registration of a building official, contract building official, inspector, plan reviewer or other person that provides building inspection services under contract with a municipality if the director determines that the building official, contract building official, inspector, plan reviewer or other person or an owner, director, officer, manager, member or majority shareholder of the building official, contract building official, inspector, plan reviewer or other person has violated ORS 244.025, 244.040, 244.047, 244.175, 244.177 and 244.179 or has engaged in an actual conflict of interest as defined in ORS 244.020. (3) A determination of the director under subsection (2) of this section does not bind the Oregon Government Ethics Commission. [2021 c.599 §4] Note: See note under 455.202.