OAR 812-025-0000: Authority, Purpose, Scope

(1) Authority. These rules are promulgated in accordance with, and under the authority of, ORS 470.560, 670.310, 701.108, 701.119 and Oregon Laws 2009, chapter 753, section 48. (2) Purpose. These rules establish a certification system for primary contractors that participate in the construction of small scale local energy projects financed through the energy efficiency and sustainable technology loan program created by ORS chapter 470 and Oregon Laws 2009. (3) Scope. These rules: (a) Establish the requirements for, and the manner of, certifying applicants. (b) Establish fees. (c) Prescribe actions that constitute grounds to deny, suspend, or revoke a certification. (d) Outline requirements for notifying other agencies.