Oregon Code § 690.025·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Exemptions; rules.
(1) ORS 690.005 to 690.225 do not apply to:
(a) Persons who
perform service without compensation in case of emergency or in domestic
administration.
(b) Persons
licensed by a health professional regulatory board listed in ORS 676.160 who
are acting within the scope of their professional license.
(c) Persons
identified by the Health Licensing Office or Board of Cosmetology by rule who
are acting under the authority of a hospital or long term care facility
licensed under ORS 441.025 or a residential care facility licensed under ORS
443.415.
(d) Persons
engaged in rendering emergency medical assistance as defined in ORS 30.800.
(e) Persons
licensed by the State Board of Pharmacy, merchants or other individuals when
demonstrating apparatus or supplies for purposes of sale.
(f) Commissioned
medical and surgical officers and personnel of the United States Armed Services
while operating on a military base and personnel of correctional institutions
while operating on the premises of a correctional facility.
(g) Subject to
subsection (3) of this section, persons applying temporary makeup, combing
hair, brushing hair, braiding hair, applying hair spray or holding cream to
hair or styling hair through the use of barrettes, ties, clips, ribbons and
other similar hair accessories for the sole purpose of preparing an individual
for a professional photograph, provided that the person does not use any
product that alters the keratin of the individuals hair.
(h) Subject to
subsection (3) of this section, persons applying temporary makeup or styling
hair by any method for the sole purpose of preparing an individual for a
professional film or video performance or a theatrical performance.
(i) A student
while engaged in training at the direction of and under the direct supervision
of the faculty of a school.
(j) Persons
performing spray tanning services using a handheld airbrush tanning device that
applies to another individual, without physical contact, a spray tanning
solution that may include, but is not limited to, products containing
dihydroxyacetone.
(2) The office
may exempt from ORS 690.005 to 690.225 practitioners providing services at
charitable or fund-raising events. In establishing an exemption, the office
shall consider and evaluate each written request on an individual basis.
(3) The office
may develop and disseminate guidelines for persons described in subsection
(1)(g) and (h) of this section for the purpose of ensuring sanitation and
hygiene best practices. The office is not required to adopt rules to implement
this subsection. [1977 c.886 §2; 1983 c.151 §3; 1987 c.31 §4; 1993 c.45 §297;
1993 c.267 §3; 1995 c.343 §63; 1999 c.425 §3; 2005 c.117 §3; 2009 c.701 §32;
2013 c.188 §1; 2013 c.290 §3; 2013 c.568 §78; 2015 c.794 §1; 2023 c.273 §6]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 690.025
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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