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Laws & Rules for Environmental Health
Authorizing Statutes & Rules
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Regulations governing the practice of environmental health (including waste water specialists) in Oregon are contained in Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 700.005-700.240 and 700.992-700.995.  Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) for environmental health specialists are contained in Chapter 338, Divisions 005-030.
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) central agency statutes and rules related to procedural, administrative, licensing and regulatory compliance requirements for all OHLA-regulated professions are found in ORS 676.600-676.625 and 676.992 and OAR 331, Divisions 001-030.

State Statutes
Environmental Health ORS 700.005-700.240 and 700.992-700.995 (Scroll down to find the related section.)
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) ORS 676.600-676.625 and 676.992 (Scroll down to find the related section.)

Administrative Rules
Environmental Health OAR Chapter 338, Divisions 005-030 (effective 8-1-2011)
 
The above rules link directly to the Secretary of State and may not reflect recently adopted rules.  OHLA offers the most recently adopted rules in PDF file format below.
 
Environmental Health OAR Chapter 338, Division 005- (8-1-2011 Version)
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA)  OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 001-030 (effective 3-01-2011)
 
Stakeholder Letter related to trainee extensions, fees and annual registration cycles
 
Certificate and Order for Filing Permanent Administrative Rules - 8-1-2011 
 
Marked-up Copy of Permanent Administrative Rules - 8-1-2011 

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Page updated: August 05, 2011