ORS 671.615: Installation of backflow assemblies; qualification rules.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
The State Landscape Contractors Board may license a landscape construction professional to install backflow assemblies for irrigation systems and ornamental water features. The board, by rule, shall establish qualifications for issuance of a license under this section. A landscape construction professional may install a backflow assembly only if the landscape construction professional is licensed under this section and is the owner of, or employed by, a licensed landscape contracting business. A landscape construction professional installing a backflow assembly may tap into the potable water supply only at a point after the connection between the water system and the customer, as that connection is defined in ORS 448.115. [1987 c.561 §2; 1989 c.944 §3; 1995 c.645 §2; 2001 c.181 §2; 2005 c.609 §15; 2007 c.541 §31]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 808-002-0100: Definitions Generally — implements
- OAR 808-002-0150: Backflow Assembly — implements
- OAR 808-002-0220: Claims — implements
- OAR 808-002-0240: Compensation — implements
- OAR 808-002-0560: Legal Entity — implements
- OAR 808-002-0760: Person — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 448.115 — resolved
Cited by
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors671.html