OAR 808-030-0070: Course Taking and Testing Period

(1) For course taking and testing completed on or after March 2008, the course and testing required under ORS 671.595 shall be valid for 24 months from the date the course was completed. Course taking and testing that is past the 24-month period from the date of the completed course will not be considered for the purposes of fulfilling the requirements set forth in ORS 671.595. (2) In lieu of complying with section (1) of this rule, a managing employee may satisfy the requirements of ORS 671.595 provided that the managing employee: (a) Has completed the course and passed the test; and (b) Has been the managing employee of another licensed landscape contracting business within two years of the date of application by the new applicant; and (c) The license of the landscape contracting business that was previously owned by or that previously employed the managing employee has not lapsed or, if lapsed, has lapsed for not more than 24 months.