2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 12, Chapters 471 - 535
ORS Chapter 480
480.634 Exemption of journeyman plumber for certain activities.


OR Rev Stat § 480.634 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

(1) A person who has a valid journeyman plumber license does not have to obtain a license under ORS 480.630 (2) to work as an employee of a business engaged in installing or replacing by nonwelded means a potable domestic water heater that:

(a) Is not used for space heating;

(b) Has a capacity that does not exceed 180 gallons;

(c) Has a water temperature that does not exceed 210 degrees Fahrenheit;

(d) Has a pressure that does not exceed 150 pounds per square inch gauge pressure; and

(e) Has a heat input that does not exceed 750,000 BTU per hour.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not allow construction, repair or alteration of the domestic potable water heater. [1991 c.518 15; 2005 c.758 38]

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