OAR 809-040-0006: Scope of Geologist Examination

Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2022-11-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

The national examination consists of: (1) The Fundamentals of Geology section testing knowledge of geology obtained during education in the geosciences; and (2) The Practice of Geology section testing knowledge, skills, and abilities gained by experience in the field and the ability to solve geologic problems.

Official history and status

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 670.310(1), 672.555 & ORS 672.575

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 672.575 & ORS 672.555(2)(c)

History: BGE 1-2022, amend filed 10/26/2022, effective 11/01/2022 BGE 3-2019, amend filed 12/09/2019, effective 12/09/2019 BGE 2-2005, f. & cert. ef. 9-28-05 BGE 1-2002, f. & cert. ef. 2-6-02 GE 1-1990, f. & cert. ef. 10-2-90 GE 1-1984, f. & ef. 2-1-84

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