Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 479 § 479.860 — Persons authorized to design, plan and lay out electrical installations; rules
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 479 ·
Oregon Code § 479.860·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Persons authorized to design, plan and lay out electrical installations; rules.
(1) Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, a person who is the holder of a supervising electricians
license:
(a) Who is
employed by the holder of an electrical contractors license may design, plan
and lay out electrical installations for customers of the electrical contractor
without obtaining any other license, permit or certificate; or
(b) Who is
employed by an industrial plant may design, plan and lay out electrical
installations for that industrial plant.
(2) The Director
of the Department of Consumer and Business Services, after consultation with
the Electrical and Elevator Board and the State Board of Examiners for
Engineering and Land Surveying, may adopt rules designating classes of board
licensees that may design, plan and lay out noncomplex electrical
installations. Licensees are not subject to any requirement for an additional
license, permit, certificate or registration when engaging in the design,
planning or laying out of electrical installations as authorized by a rule
adopted under this subsection. [1987 c.384 §2; 2005 c.570 §1]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 479.860
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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