OAR 250-016-0035: Registration Requirement

(1) The completed and signed application, with all required attachments and the fee required by ORS 704.020 must be submitted to the Marine Board. The required fee is nonrefundable. The required attachments are: (a) A copy of the certificate of first aid and CPR training (American Red Cross or equivalent); or (A) A copy of training and certification as an Emergency Medical Technician I, II or III; or (B) A copy of licensure as a registered nurse or medical doctor. (b) Certificate of insurance; (c) Proof of surety bond or letter of credit, if applicable; and (d) Copy of US Coast Guard Operator's license, if applicable. (2) The first aid and CPR training certificate or medical license as defined in (1)(a)(A)(B) of this rule shall remain current. If the first aid and CPR training certificate or medical license expires, the Outfitter and Guide's registration is automatically suspended. (3) The certificate of insurance shall: (a) Be issued in the applicant's name; (b) Reflect all insured business names; and (c) Reflect the lawfully required insurance minimum amounts. (d) Remain current. If the certificate of insurance expires, the Outfitter and Guide's registration is automatically suspended. (4) An incomplete application will not be processed. An incomplete application will be deemed inactive following twelve (12) months from date of receipt and lacking any action on the applicant’s part to complete. (5) Applications for non-boating related outfitter and guide licenses issued between July 1 and December 31 of each year will expire on June 30 of the following year. (6) For a crew member, (a) The completed and signed application, with all required attachments and the fee required by ORS 704 Section 5 of 2025 HB2558 must be submitted to the Marine Board. The required $50 fee per year is nonrefundable. The required attachments are: (A) A copy of the certificate of first aid and CPR training as defined in (1)(a)(A)(B) and (2) of this rule; (B) Certificate of employer's insurance; (b) An incomplete application will not be processed. An incomplete application will be deemed inactive following twelve (12) months from date of receipt and lacking any action on the applicant's part to complete.