OAR 918-001-0034: Disqualification from Obtaining License, Registration, Certificate, or Certification

(1) Disqualification under ORS 455.127(2) shall be for a period of five years except as provided in subsection (2) of this rule. (2) The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or an appropriate advisory board may, in its discretion, order a disqualification fewer than five years. In doing so the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or appropriate advisory board may, but is not required to, consider any mitigating factors. (3) Subject to ORS Chapter 183, a regulatory body listed in ORS 455.129(3) may deny a license, certificate, registration, or application, or may suspend, revoke, condition, or refuse to renew a license, certificate, or registration if the regulatory body finds that the licensee, certificate holder, registrant, or applicant: (a) Was an owner or officer of another business at the time the other business was assessed a civil penalty under ORS 455.895; (b) Was an owner or officer of another business at the time an act or failure to act by any owner or officer of the other business resulted in action being taken against the license, certificate, or registration of the other business by the department, the director, or any advisory board; (c) Was an owner or officer of another business at the time the other business was subject to an order to cease and desist or other sanction by the director or an advisory board; or (d) Was directly involved in an act described in (a), (b), or (c) of this rule.