OAR 808-002-0500
Landscaping Work


“Landscaping Work,” as used in ORS 671.540 (Application of ORS 671.510 to 671.760), 671.570 (Qualifications for landscape construction professional license), 671.660 (Renewal of licenses)(5), and 671.690 (Surety bond, letter of credit or other security), and 2015 Laws Chapter 672, means:

(1)

The planning or installing of lawns, shrubs, vines, trees, and nursery stock outdoors including the preparation of property on which the vegetation is to be installed. For the purposes of this rule, “preparation of property” includes, but is not limited to the installation of root penetration prevention materials, the placement of containers and pots that require the use of power equipment to move, the adding and incorporating of soil amendments, importation of topsoil and other planting media, removal of soil, and final grading to the specified aesthetic and drainage needs of a site on which landscaping work is to be performed;

(2)

The preparation, installation, and repair of artificial turf installed outdoors, except sports fields. For purposes of this rule:

(a)

Sports field means one or more areas of a property that total more than 30,000 square feet of artificial turf and are designated to be used primarily for sport or other athletic activities

(b)

“Preparation,” for the purpose of this rule, includes, but is not limited to the installation of root penetration prevention materials, base material such as crushed rock, gravel, or decomposed granite, grading to smooth out the base material, compacting the base, laying, cutting, stretching, seaming, and fastening the turf, the addition of a filler, and brushing.

(2)

The installation, maintenance or repair of ornamental water feature or landscape drainage systems;

(3)

The installation or repair of irrigation systems for lawns, shrubs, vines, trees and nursery stock;

(4)

The maintenance of irrigation systems with the use of compressed air;

(5)

The preparation of plans and drawings for a landscape irrigation system. “Plans and drawings for a landscape irrigation system” include, but are not limited to plans and drawings that identify the positioning, number, type and model of pumps, piping, valves, sprinklers, nozzles, emitters, filters, controllers and other components for the system. The landscape construction professional may only prepare these plans and drawings if that professional holds a license that authorizes the installation of irrigation systems.

(6)

The planning, installation, maintenance, or repair of fences, decks, arbors, patios, landscape edging, driveways, walkway and retaining walls, which can be constructed of, but not limit to, the following materials: sand, gravel, rocks, bricks, concrete, asphalt, wood, wire, plastic, composite decking, fabrics and synthetic turf.

(7)

Landscaping work does not include structural work, waterproofing or work with waterproof membranes, flashing, or other work involving the building envelope that is outside the scope of license of a landscape contracting business.
808‑002‑0020
Minimum Standards for Written Contracts and Billings
808‑002‑0100
Definitions Generally
808‑002‑0120
Action on the Bond or Deposit
808‑002‑0130
Administrative Law Judge
808‑002‑0140
Agency
808‑002‑0145
Agriculture Exemption
808‑002‑0150
Backflow Assembly
808‑002‑0155
Bid
808‑002‑0160
Board
808‑002‑0200
Casual, Minor, or Inconsequential
808‑002‑0205
Charges
808‑002‑0210
Claimant
808‑002‑0220
Claims
808‑002‑0240
Compensation
808‑002‑0260
Court, Arbitrator or Other Entity
808‑002‑0278
Project
808‑002‑0280
Date Work Completed
808‑002‑0290
Days
808‑002‑0300
Defective Materials
808‑002‑0320
Defective Work
808‑002‑0325
Direct Contractual Relationship
808‑002‑0328
Direct Supervision
808‑002‑0330
Dishonest or Fraudulent Conduct
808‑002‑0338
Drainage Systems
808‑002‑0340
Employ
808‑002‑0360
Employee
808‑002‑0390
Family Members
808‑002‑0420
Full Year of Training
808‑002‑0440
Given Job Site
808‑002‑0451
Improper Work
808‑002‑0455
Install
808‑002‑0480
Irrigation Systems
808‑002‑0490
Landscape Edging
808‑002‑0495
Landscape Job
808‑002‑0500
Landscaping Work
808‑002‑0520
Landscaping Work on Residential Property
808‑002‑0540
Last-Known Address of Record
808‑002‑0560
Legal Entity
808‑002‑0580
Legal Holiday
808‑002‑0590
Lienor
808‑002‑0620
Landscape Maintenance
808‑002‑0623
Manages or Shares In the Management
808‑002‑0625
Managing Employee
808‑002‑0650
Minority Shareholder
808‑002‑0665
Monetary Damages
808‑002‑0680
Nature and Complexity
808‑002‑0685
Negligent
808‑002‑0725
Office of Administrative Hearings
808‑002‑0730
Ornamental Water Features
808‑002‑0734
Owner
808‑002‑0755
Patio
808‑002‑0760
Person
808‑002‑0775
Piping
808‑002‑0780
Plan and Install
808‑002‑0785
Primary Contractor
808‑002‑0800
Renew License
808‑002‑0808
Repair or Maintenance Work on Piping for an Irrigation System
808‑002‑0820
Residential Dwelling
808‑002‑0840
Residential Property
808‑002‑0870
Respondent
808‑002‑0872
Retaining Walls
808‑002‑0875
Rough Grading
808‑002‑0880
Sod and Seed
808‑002‑0882
Under Contract for the Construction of a New Dwelling
808‑002‑0885
Valid
808‑002‑0890
Warranty work
808‑002‑0895
With the Intent of Offering for Sale
808‑002‑0920
Work Period
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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