Oregon Code § 690.401·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Board
of Electrologists and Body Art Practitioners.
(1) There is established within the Health Licensing
Office the Board of Electrologists and Body Art Practitioners, to advise the
office with regard to the regulation of fields of practice. The board consists
of seven members appointed by the Governor.
(2) Members of
the board must be residents of this state. Of the members of the board:
(a) Two members
must be licensed under ORS 690.365 to perform body piercing, dermal implanting
or scarification;
(b) One member
must be licensed under ORS 690.365 to practice electrolysis;
(c) Two members
must be licensed under ORS 690.365 to perform tattooing;
(d) One member
must be licensed under ORS chapter 677, 678 or 685; and
(e) One member
must be a member of the public who does not possess the professional
qualifications of the other members.
(3) The term of
office of each member of the board is four years, but a member serves at the
pleasure of the Governor. The Governor shall fill vacancies by appointment for
the unexpired term. A member shall hold the members office until the
appointment and qualification of a successor. A member is eligible for
reappointment. If a person serves two consecutive full terms, a period of at
least four years must elapse before the person is eligible for appointment to
serve on the board.
(4) The board
shall meet at least once per year.
(5) Members of
the board are entitled to compensation and reimbursement of expenses as
provided in ORS 292.495. [2011 c.346 §10; 2013 c.568 §98; 2015 c.56 §1]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 690.401
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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