ORS 687.121: Rules.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
The State Board of Massage Therapists may adopt rules: (1) Establishing reasonable standards concerning the sanitary and hygienic conditions of, and public health and safety for, premises and facilities used by massage therapists. (2) Establishing health, safety and infection control requirements for massage facilities. (3) Relating to the methods and procedures used in the practice of massage. (4) Governing the examination and investigation of applicants for a license under ORS 687.051 or a permit under ORS 687.059 and the issuance, renewal, suspension and revocation of such licenses and permits. (5) Setting standards for certifying classes under ORS 687.051. (6) Requiring that a massage therapist supply the board with the accurate, current address or addresses where the massage therapist engages in the practice of massage. (7) Requiring that a person who holds a permit to operate a massage facility supply the board with the accurate, current address where the massage facility is located. (8) Fixing the educational, training and experience requirements for licensing by indorsement or reciprocity. (9) Establishing requirements for issuance and retention of an inactive massage therapist license or permit to operate a massage facility. (10) Regarding any other matter that the board reasonably considers necessary and proper for the administration and enforcement of ORS 687.011 to 687.250, 687.895 and 687.991. [1955 c.492 §7; 1977 c.507 §14; 1985 c.82 §12; 1989 c.841 §13; 1997 c.626 §13; 1999 c.537 §17; 2013 c.409 §8]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 334-001-0012: Budget — authority
- OAR 334-010-0006: Facility Permits — authority
- OAR 334-010-0015: Licensure — authority
- OAR 334-010-0028: Breast Massage — implements
- OAR 334-010-0029: Internal Cavity — implements
- OAR 334-010-0046: Class Certification — authority
- OAR 334-010-0047: Competencies — authority
- OAR 334-020-0005: Facilities and Sanitation — authority
- OAR 334-020-0015: Equipment — authority
- OAR 334-020-0050: Linens — authority
- OAR 334-020-0055: Communicable Disease Control — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 687.051 — resolved
- ORS 687.059 — resolved
- ORS 687.011 — resolved
- 687.250 — resolved
- 687.895 — resolved
- 687.991 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors687.html