ORS 479.840
Fees

  • rules
  • means to guarantee payment

(1)

Upon receiving payment of the applicable application fee, the Department of Consumer and Business Services may issue or renew a license or permit applied for under ORS 479.510 (Short title) to 479.945 (Restricted energy contractor’s license). The fee to apply for or renew a license is:

(a)

$125 per year for an electrical contractor license for each place of business operated by the applicant.

(b)

$125 per year for a limited energy contractor, restricted energy contractor or limited sign contractor license.

(c)

$25 per year for a pump specialty contractor or limited maintenance specialty contractor license.

(d)

$150 per year for an elevator contractor license.

(e)

$100 for a three-year license for a:

(A)

General journeyman electrician;

(B)

General supervising electrician;

(C)

Limited supervising industrial electrician;

(D)

Limited supervising manufacturing plant electrician;

(E)

Limited maintenance industrial electrician; or

(F)

Limited journeyman manufacturing plant electrician.

(f)

$50 for a three-year license for a:

(A)

Limited elevator journeyman;

(B)

Class A or Class B limited energy technician;

(C)

Limited journeyman sign electrician;

(D)

Limited journeyman stage electrician; or

(E)

Limited building maintenance electrician.

(2)

The Electrical and Elevator Board shall set uniform permit fees, by rule, not to exceed the cost of administration.

(3)

The fees provided for in this section do not apply to persons paying inspection fees under the terms of ORS 479.560 (Issuance of permit) (3) or 479.630 (Requirements for obtaining licenses) (10).

(4)

Each electrical contractor may furnish to the department a corporate surety bond to be approved by the department, an irrevocable letter of credit issued by an insured institution as defined in ORS 706.008 (Additional definitions for Bank Act) or a cash bond under procedures approved by the department, in the sum of $2,000 guaranteeing the payment of all fees provided for under ORS 479.510 (Short title) to 479.945 (Restricted energy contractor’s license). Before commencing any electrical job an electrical contractor who has a current bond or letter of credit under this subsection may apply to the department for a working permit which shall cost an amount established by the department by rule. The working permit shall authorize the electrical contractor to commence work. The total of all fees due for permits for each job, and the time such fees are payable, shall be determined by the department by administrative rule under ORS 479.730 (Adoption of rules by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services). The contractor shall keep the bond or letter of credit in force at all times. Any cancellation or revocation of the bond or letter of credit shall revoke and suspend the license issued to the principal until such time as a new bond or letter of credit shall be filed and approved. The department may bring an action against the surety named in the bond or the letter of credit issuer with or without joining in such action the principal named in the bond or letter of credit. [1959 c.406 §27; 1967 c.418 §1; 1969 c.436 §1; 1975 c.199 §1; 1977 c.874 §3; 1981 c.815 §33; 1983 c.733 §4; 1985 c.646 §3; 1987 c.602 §3; 1989 c.591 §3; 1991 c.331 §71; 1995 c.715 §4; 1997 c.631 §482; 1999 c.1031 §3; 2001 c.728 §2; 2003 c.14 §331; 2007 c.271 §5; 2007 c.548 §3; 2017 c.364 §6]

Source: Section 479.840 — Fees; rules; means to guarantee payment, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors479.­html.

479.015
Smoking in public elevator prohibited
479.155
Plan of proposed construction or alteration
479.165
Certification of fire officials
479.168
Definitions for ORS 479.168 to 479.190 and 479.990
479.170
Ordering repair of, or removal of material from, buildings
479.180
Appeal from order to comply with fire prevention statutes
479.190
Liability in damages for failure to comply with order under ORS 479.170
479.195
Assembly occupancy limits
479.200
Fire protection water supply for public buildings
479.210
“Institution” defined for ORS 479.215 to 479.220
479.215
Institution not to be licensed or certificated unless in compliance with fire safety requirements
479.217
Temporary permit in lieu of inspection approval under ORS 479.215
479.220
Institution inspection by State Fire Marshal
479.250
Definitions for ORS 479.250 to 479.305
479.255
Smoke alarm or smoke detector required in certain structures
479.257
Design features required for certain smoke alarms
479.258
Provision of notice of smoke alarm or smoke detector requirements for persons who are hard of hearing
479.260
Transfer of dwelling unit or lodging house without smoke alarm or smoke detector prohibited
479.265
Action for unlawful transfer of dwelling unit
479.270
Owner of rental dwelling unit to supply, install and maintain smoke alarm or smoke detector
479.275
Tenant of rental dwelling unit to test smoke alarm or smoke detector and replace dead batteries
479.280
Lack of properly operating smoke alarm or smoke detector
479.285
Owner to maintain and test certain smoke alarms and smoke detectors
479.290
Certain persons not liable for damages resulting from mechanical failure of smoke alarm or smoke detector
479.295
State Fire Marshal to adopt rules setting standards and providing for implementation of certain laws governing smoke alarms and smoke detectors
479.297
Ionization smoke alarms
479.300
Removing or tampering with smoke alarm or smoke detector prohibited
479.305
Smoking policy disclosure
479.510
Short title
479.520
Purpose
479.525
Application of Electrical Safety Law
479.530
Definitions for ORS 479.510 to 479.945 and 479.995
479.540
Exemptions
479.545
License required of state employee
479.550
No work on new electrical installation until permit issued
479.560
Issuance of permit
479.565
Master individual inspection permits
479.570
Energizing of electrical installations
479.610
Installation of uncertified electrical product prohibited
479.620
Certain electrical license required
479.630
Requirements for obtaining licenses
479.632
Applicant training or experience obtained in another state
479.670
Maintenance of action or suit by unlicensed person prohibited
479.680
Adoption of rules by Electrical and Elevator Board
479.710
Electrical installations must meet minimum safety standards
479.730
Adoption of rules by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services
479.740
Factors to be considered in adopting rules
479.760
Certification of electrical products
479.770
Approved electric ignition pilot required on certain appliances
479.810
Administration and enforcement
479.815
Inspector conflicts of interest
479.820
Duties and powers in enforcing law
479.835
Recovery of purchase price of product not meeting applicable laws
479.840
Fees
479.845
Limitation on use of local government fees
479.850
Disposition of receipts
479.853
Appeal procedure
479.854
Authority of municipality to require license
479.855
City and county inspection and enforcement programs
479.860
Persons authorized to design, plan and lay out electrical installations
479.870
Electrical and Elevator Board to prescribe uniform fee calculation and permit format
479.905
Definitions for ORS 479.870 and 479.905 to 479.945
479.910
Limited energy technician license
479.915
Limited energy technician license requirements
479.940
Activities not subject to licensure under ORS 479.510 to 479.945
479.943
Activities not subject to licensure under ORS 479.905 to 479.945
479.945
Restricted energy contractor’s license
479.950
Minimum safety standards
479.990
Penalties
479.995
Civil penalty for violation of ORS 479.510 to 479.945
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