(a) "Occupational or professional service" means a service:
(A) That an individual must possess a license, certificate or other form of authorization to provide under the laws of this state; and
(B) Over which a professional licensing board has regulatory oversight.
(b) "Professional licensing board" means a state agency or board that licenses, certifies or otherwise authorizes individuals to provide an occupational or professional service.
(2) A professional licensing board that regulates an occupational or professional service and that requires up to a high school diploma or equivalent for licensure, certification or other authorization to provide the occupational or professional service may consider an applicant’s relevant experience in lieu of the required education.
(3) A professional licensing board may adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. [2017 c.368 §1]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 670 - Occupations and Professions Generally
Section 670.020 - Filing evidence of complete educational requirement after taking examination.
Section 670.030 - Consideration of experience in lieu of education; rules.
Section 670.275 - Policy statement.
Section 670.283 - Power of state agency to suspend license includes power to reinstate.
Section 670.290 - Prohibited uses of juvenile records in employment, licensing or admission.
Section 670.304 - Application of ORS 670.300 to 670.380.
Section 670.306 - Administrative officers for boards; other employees.
Section 670.310 - Rulemaking authority; board seal.
Section 670.380 - When reciprocal licensing or registration agreements authorized; termination.
Section 670.400 - Temporary authorizations; rules.
Section 670.403 - Professional licensing board report on temporary authorizations.
Section 670.406 - Requirement to accept federally issued identification numbers; rules.
Section 670.409 - Professional licensing board study of authorization for specified persons; rules.
Section 670.600 - Independent contractor defined.
Section 670.605 - Rules for application of definition of independent contractor.