OAR 918-400-0800
Fees


(1)

Subject to section (6) of this rule, the following elevator fees are effective under ORS 460.165 (Fees):

(a)

Elevator contractor’s license, $585 for application or renewal;

(b)

Plan reviews, when required, $78;

(2)

The total operating permit fee for a specific type of equipment is calculated by multiplying its base operating permit fee under ORS 460.165 (Fees) by its inspection interval in 918-400-0660 (Operating Permits). Effective October 1, 2010, an initial operating permit and an installation permit must be obtained prior to installation. A 12 percent surcharge will be added to the following total operating permit fees at the time of sale:

(a)

Inclined Elevator — $196;

(b)

Belt Manlift — $196;

(c)

Moving Walk — $196;

(d)

Escalator — $196;

(e)

Rack & Pinion — $196;

(f)

Sidewalk Elevator — $120;

(g)

Sidewalk Material Lift — $120;

(h)

Special Purpose — $196;

(i)

Fees for the following elevators are determined by the rise of each unit: Special Purpose Personnel Elevator, Freight-Hydraulic, Freight-Electric, Passenger-Hydraulic, Passenger-Electric.

(A)

Four floor rise or under — $176;

(B)

Over a four floor rise, but under a ten floor rise — $216;

(C)

Ten floor rise or over, but under a twenty floor rise — $268;

(D)

Twenty floor rise or over — $314;

(j)

Stairway Chairlift — $120;

(k)

Dumbwaiter — $120;

(l)

Limited-Use Limited Application — $196;

(m)

Material Lift — $196;

(n)

Vertical Reciprocating Lift — $196;

(o)

Vertical Wheelchair Lift — $176;

(p)

Inclined Wheelchair Lift — $176;

(q)

Stage Lift — $196.

(3)

Reinspections on a mechanism in section (2) of this rule made by request or in continued existence of a defect, $75;

(4)

For special inspections, testing, consultations, site visits, or other services for which no fee is otherwise specified, $75 per hour for travel and inspection time;

(5)

For the installation or alteration of an elevator, if the total cost of the installation or alteration other than the inspection fee, is:

(a)

$1,000 or under — $98;

(b)

$1,001 to $14,999 — $98, plus $13 for each $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 by which the cost exceeds $1,000;

(c)

$15,000 to $49,999 — $280, plus $8 for each $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 by which the cost exceeds $15,000;

(d)

$50,000 or over — $553, plus $3 for each $1,000 or fraction of $1,000 by which the cost exceeds $50,000.

(6)

Elevator alterations.

(a)

No fee shall be charged when an alteration is limited to fixture upgrades to meet state-adopted accessibility standards;

(b)

No fee shall be charged where the alteration is limited to the car interior upgrades that do not alter the gross weight of the car more than five percent;

(c)

When a group of elevators under common group control is proposed for an upgrade, and the same upgrade is proposed for all cars in the group, the inspection fee shall be the contract valuation for the entire elevator upgrade project rather than the higher separate inspection fee for each elevator in the group; and

(d)

Where the upgrade for a group of elevators is not identical for each elevator, the fees shall be calculated separately based on the contract valuation for each elevator.

(7)

Plan Review Fees. Where a complete set of drawings shows all elevators affected by the proposed installation or alteration, only one plan review fee shall be required rather than a separate fee for each elevator.

(8)

Limited Elevator Mechanic’s License. The following fee applies to the license issued under OAR 918-400-0380 (Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses)(1): $60 for application or renewal.

(9)

Reciprocating Conveyor Mechanic’s Licenses. The following fees apply to licenses issued under OAR 918-400-0380 (Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses)(2) and (3):

(a)

Reciprocating Conveyor Mechanic’s license, $300 for application or renewal;

(b)

Restricted Reciprocating Conveyor Mechanic’s license, $50 for application or renewal.
918–400–0200
Notice of Rule Making
918–400–0220
Attorney General Model Rules of Procedure
918–400–0240
Appeals under ORS 460.155
918–400–0270
Definitions, Cross Reference
918–400–0275
Accident Reporting
918–400–0280
Board-Created Definitions
918–400–0320
Examination for Inspectors
918–400–0330
Interpretation — Scope of License
918–400–0333
Scope of Elevator Licensing
918–400–0340
Elevator Contractor License
918–400–0380
Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses
918–400–0385
Elevator Apprentice License
918–400–0390
Apprentice Scope of Work
918–400–0395
Apprenticeship Program Requirements
918–400–0435
Governing Codes
918–400–0445
Code References
918–400–0455
Adopted Oregon Elevator Specialty Code
918–400–0458
Amendments to the Oregon Elevator Specialty Code
918–400–0465
Elevator Maintenance Requirements
918–400–0475
Interpretation — Accessibility
918–400–0525
Plan Review Requirements
918–400–0535
Installation and Alteration Permits — Interpretation
918–400–0545
Permits for Installation or Alteration
918–400–0600
Initial Inspections
918–400–0620
General Policies Regarding Provisional Permits
918–400–0630
Provisional Permits for Elevators Under Construction
918–400–0640
Provisional Permits for New Installations
918–400–0645
Escalator and Moving Walk Clean Down Inspections
918–400–0650
Use of Provisional Permits Following Periodic Safety Inspections
918–400–0660
Operating Permits
918–400–0662
Renewals
918–400–0665
Periodic Inspections
918–400–0670
Use of Minor Installation Labels
918–400–0675
Scope of Elevator Work Allowed with Minor Installation Label
918–400–0680
Minor Label Inspection Fees
918–400–0685
Misuse of Minor Installation Labels
918–400–0720
Alternate Approvals
918–400–0730
Reclassification of Elevators
918–400–0740
Taking Elevators Out of Service
918–400–0750
Placing a Previously Disabled Elevator Back into Service
918–400–0755
Temporarily Removing Unused Elevators from Service in an Unoccupied Building
918–400–0760
Exceptions from Code Requirements Under ORS 460.085
918–400–0770
Withdrawal of Exceptions
918–400–0800
Fees
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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