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Oregon Electrical Specialty Code adoption

Adoption information

The Electrical and Elevator Board has announced the beginning of the code adoption process for the 2026 Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (OESC).

Anticipated adoption date: Oct. 1, 2026

Base model codes and standards:

  • 2026 NFPA 70, National Electrical Code
  • Existing Oregon amendments in the 2023 OESC
  • Public code amendment proposals

Throughout the code adoption process important notices and events will be posted on the code adoption webpage on the division's website.

View the anticipated code adoption timeline of events.

Code adoption events