(1) "Class A limited energy technician" means a person licensed to install, alter and repair all limited energy systems.
(2) "Class B limited energy technician" means a person licensed to install, alter and repair all limited energy systems that do not include protective signaling, including but not limited to:
(a) HVAC;
(b) Medical;
(c) Boiler controls;
(d) Intercom and paging systems;
(e) Clock systems;
(f) Data telecommunication installations; and
(g) Instrumentation.
(3) "HVAC" means thermostat and associated control wiring of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. "HVAC" does not include boiler controls.
(4) "Limited energy electrical activity" means installation, alteration, maintenance, replacement or repair of electrical wiring and electrical products that do not exceed 100 volt-amperes in Class 2 and Class 3 installations, or that do not exceed 300 volt-amperes for landscape low voltage lighting systems that are cord connected to a ground fault circuit interrupter receptacle, under the electrical specialty code and the Low-Rise Residential Dwelling Code.
(5) "Protective signaling" includes fire alarm, nurse call, burglar alarm, security and voice evacuation systems and other systems that are part of a fire or life safety system. [1991 c.529 §3; 1999 c.519 §1; 2001 c.728 §4; 2003 c.675 §45]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources
Chapter 479 - Protection of Buildings From Fire; Electrical Safety Law
Section 479.015 - Smoking in public elevator prohibited; penalty.
Section 479.165 - Certification of fire officials; rules.
Section 479.168 - Definitions for ORS 479.168 to 479.190 and 479.990.
Section 479.170 - Ordering repair of, or removal of material from, buildings.
Section 479.180 - Appeal from order to comply with fire prevention statutes; fee.
Section 479.195 - Assembly occupancy limits; prohibition against exceeding limit; remedies.
Section 479.210 - "Institution" defined for ORS 479.215 to 479.220.
Section 479.250 - Definitions for ORS 479.250 to 479.305.
Section 479.257 - Design features required for certain smoke alarms; rules.
Section 479.297 - Ionization smoke alarms; required equipment; exemptions.
Section 479.305 - Smoking policy disclosure.
Section 479.530 - Definitions for ORS 479.510 to 479.945 and 479.995.
Section 479.540 - Exemptions; rules.
Section 479.545 - License required of state employee; letter of authority.
Section 479.565 - Master individual inspection permits; fee.
Section 479.570 - Energizing of electrical installations; rules.
Section 479.630 - Requirements for obtaining licenses; rules.
Section 479.710 - Electrical installations must meet minimum safety standards.
Section 479.730 - Adoption of rules by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Section 479.760 - Certification of electrical products; safety indicators.
Section 479.820 - Duties and powers in enforcing law.
Section 479.840 - Fees; rules; means to guarantee payment.
Section 479.850 - Disposition of receipts.
Section 479.853 - Appeal procedure; distribution of major code interpretation decisions.
Section 479.854 - Authority of municipality to require license; approval of ordinance.
Section 479.855 - City and county inspection and enforcement programs.
Section 479.860 - Persons authorized to design, plan and lay out electrical installations; rules.
Section 479.905 - Definitions for ORS 479.870 and 479.905 to 479.945.
Section 479.915 - Limited energy technician license requirements.
Section 479.943 - Activities not subject to licensure under ORS 479.905 to 479.945.
Section 479.945 - Restricted energy contractor’s license; rules; scope; employees.
Section 479.950 - Minimum safety standards; rules; criteria.