2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Public Health, Housing, Environment
Chapter 455 - Building Code
Section 455.640 - Definitions for ORS 455.640 to 455.645.


OR Rev Stat § 455.640 (2013) What's This?

(1) As used in ORS 455.640 to 455.645, unless the context otherwise requires, the words, terms and phrases defined in subsections (2) to (5) of this section shall have the meaning given them in those subsections.

(2) "Architect" means an architect as defined in ORS 671.010 in accordance with the rules and regulations of the State Board of Architect Examiners.

(3) "Certified structure" means a structure designed by a professional engineer or architect as defined in this section.

(4) "Professional engineer" means an engineer as defined in ORS 672.002 in accordance with the rules and regulations of the State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying.

(5) "Structures of public assembly" means structures which the public may enter for such purposes as deliberation, education, worship, shopping, entertainment, amusement or awaiting transportation. [Formerly 456.965]

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