OAR 331-900-0075
Practical Examination Retake Requirements

(1) Failed practical examinations may be retaken at a date and time determined by the Office. Applicants retaking a failed practical must notify the Office within 30 days before the next scheduled examination date and pay all examination fees.
(2) Applicants who fail to pass the practical examination for standard body piercing after three attempts (initial examination plus two retakes) may not retake an examination for 30 calendar days, must pay all additional fees and must submit an official transcript certifying completion of an additional 100 hours of instruction in theory, focused on the approved education curriculum or training program outlined in OAR 331-900-0005 (Standard Body Piercing Education or Training) on a form prescribed by the Office.
(3) After the fourth failed attempt — ability to retake, requirements for retake, or both will be determined by the Office on a case-by-case basis.

Source: Rule 331-900-0075 — Practical Examination Retake Requirements, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=331-900-0075 (accessed May 26, 2025).

331–900–0000
Body Piercing Definitions 331–900–0005
Standard Body Piercing Education or Training 331–900–0010
Earlobe Piercing License 331–900–0015
Application Requirements for Earlobe Piercing License 331–900–0020
Standard Body Piercing Temporary Trainee License 331–900–0025
Application Requirements for Standard Body Piercing Temporary Trainee License 331–900–0030
Standard Body Piercing License 331–900–0035
Application Requirements for Standard Body Piercing License 331–900–0040
Temporary Standard Body Piercing License - Limited Basis 331–900–0045
Application Requirements for Temporary Standard Body Piercing License 331–900–0050
Standard Body Piercing Supervisor 331–900–0055
Requirements for Standard Body Piercing Supervisor 331–900–0060
Approved Body Piercing Examinations 331–900–0065
General Body Piercing Examination Information 331–900–0070
Written Examination Retake Requirements 331–900–0075
Practical Examination Retake Requirements 331–900–0077
Renewal of an Earlobe Piercing License 331–900–0080
Renewal of a Standard Body Piercing License 331–900–0085
Continuing Education for Standard Body Piercing License 331–900–0090
Continuing Education: Audit, Required Documentation and Sanctions 331–900–0095
Earlobe Piercing Practice Standards and Prohibitions 331–900–0097
General Standards for Earlobe Piercing 331–900–0098
Standards for Client Services for Earlobe Piercing Licensees 331–900–0099
Client Records and Information for Earlobe Piercing License Holder 331–900–0100
Standard Body Piercing Practice Standards and Prohibitions 331–900–0105
Initial Jewelry for Standard Body Piercing 331–900–0110
Informed Consent for Certain Standard Body Piercing Procedures 331–900–0115
General Standards for Standard Body Piercing 331–900–0120
Standards for Client Services for Standard Body Piercing 331–900–0125
Approved Sterilization Standards for Standard Body Piercing 331–900–0130
Client Records and Information for Standard Body Piercing

May 26, 2025

Rule 331-900-0075's source at or​.us