OAR 918-305-0100: Adoption of Oregon Electrical Specialty Code
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2023-10-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The Oregon Electrical Specialty Code is adopted pursuant to OAR chapter 918, Division 8. (2) Effective October 1, 2023, the 2023 Oregon Electrical Specialty Code consists of the following: (a) 2023 Edition of the NFPA 70, National Electrical Code (NEC), and as further amended by the division in OAR 918-305-0105 Table 1-E; (b) 2023 Edition of the IEEE C2-2023, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC); and (c) The electrical provisions of the Oregon Elevator Specialty Code adopted in OAR 918-400-0455. (3) In the event of a conflict between the NEC and NESC requirements, the NEC requirement, as amended in subsection (2) of this rule, applies. (4) As used in this rule: (a) “ANSI” is the American National Standards Institute; (b) “ASME” is the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; (c) “IEEE” is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; and (d) “NFPA” is the National Fire Protection Association. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.] [ED. NOTE: To view attachments referenced in rule text, click here to view rule.]
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 479.730, ORS 455.020, ORS 455.030, ORS 455.110 & ORS 479.680
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 479.730 & ORS 455.610
History: BCD 5-2023, amend filed 09/19/2023, effective 10/01/2023 BCD 2-2021, amend filed 03/22/2021, effective 04/01/2021 BCD 12-2018, amend filed 06/21/2018, effective 07/01/2018 BCD 9-2017, f. 9-14-17, cert. ef. 10-1-17 BCD 12-2014, f. 9-30-14, cert. ef. 10-1-14 BCD 5-2013, f. 4-12-13, cert. ef. 5-1-13 BCD 3-2011, f. 3-11-11, cert. ef. 4-1-11 BCD 6-2008, f. 3-7-08, cert. ef. 4-1-08 BCD 23-2004, f. 12-15-04, cert. ef. 4-1-05 BCD 19-2002, f. 8-1-02, cert. ef. 10-1-02 BCD 1-2000, f. 1-6-00, cert. ef 4-1-00 BCD 19-1996, f. 9-17-96, cert. ef. 10-1-96, Renumbered from 918-290-0010 BCA 12-1993, f. 6-23-93, cert. ef. 7-1-93 BCA 17-1990, f. 6-27-90, cert. ef. 7-1-90 DC 13-1987, f. & ef. 5-1-87, Renumbered from 814-022-0600
This rule cites
- OAR 918-305-0105 — resolved
- OAR 918-400-0455 — resolved
- subsection (2) of this rule — target_record_not_published
- this rule — target_record_not_published
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