OAR 918-281-0003
Electrical Certifications
(1)
Notwithstanding OAR 918-098, beginning January 1, 2019, the certifications available for electrical inspectors are:(a)
Residential Electrical Inspector, as outlined in OAR 918-281-0007 (Residential Electrical Inspector); and(b)
Electrical Specialty Code Inspector, as outlined in OAR 918-281-0020 (Electrical Specialty Code Inspector Certification).(2)
Any electrical certifications issued prior to January 1, 2019, shall remain valid and recognized as long as the certification holder maintains the certification.(3)
A person must possess an Oregon Inspector Certification issued under OAR 918-098-1025 (Certification Requirements) in order to receive a certification under subsection (1).(4)
The process for renewal of electrical certifications is as provided in OAR 918-098-1028 (Oregon Inspector Certification Renewal Process).(5)
A person who is enrolled in a division approved training program as of January 1, 2019, is eligible for a certification listed in Section (1) of this rule following the successful completion of the training program.(6)
Limits on Municipalities. Nothing in the rules prohibits a local government from establishing additional requirements in the selection and hiring of electrical inspectors.
Source:
Rule 918-281-0003 — Electrical Certifications, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=918-281-0003.