ORS 447.040: Plumbing contractor license.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person may not work as a plumbing contractor, or advertise or purport to be a plumbing contractor, and a member or employee of a firm, partnership or corporation may not engage in the layout or superintending of plumbing installations, without having obtained the plumbing contractor license required under ORS 447.010 to 447.156 as provided by State Plumbing Board rules adopted under ORS 455.117. (2) A plumbing contractor license does not authorize the contractor to work as a journeyman plumber. [Amended by 1955 c.548 §6; 1973 c.835 §224; 2005 c.758 §11]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 918-030-0015: Contractor Licenses — implements
- OAR 918-030-0015: Contractor Licenses — authority
- OAR 918-030-0900: Revocation, Cancellation or Suspension of License — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 447.010 — resolved
- 447.156 — resolved
- ORS 455.117 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 90.145: Tenant or applicant who conducts repairs, routine maintenance or cleaning services not employee of landlord; restrictions.
- ORS 455.156: Municipal investigation and enforcement of certain violations; notice of civil penalty; department to develop programs; defense for violation of building inspection program.
- OAR 812-020-0062: Exemptions — Continuing Education for Commercial Contractors
- OAR 812-022-0021: Exemptions from Continuing Education — Continuing Education for Residential Contractors (SB 783)
- OAR 918-030-0010: Definitions
- OAR 918-030-0900: Revocation, Cancellation or Suspension of License
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors447.html