2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 15 - Occupations
Chapter 671 - Architects; Landscape Professions and Business
Section 671.520 - Definitions for ORS 671.510 to 671.760.
As used in ORS 671.510 to 671.760, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Landscape construction professional" means an individual who for compensation or with the intent to be compensated performs or supervises activities requiring the art, ability, experience, knowledge, science and skill to:
(a) Plan or install lawns, shrubs, vines, trees or nursery stock;
(b) Prepare property on which lawns, shrubs, vines, trees or nursery stock is to be installed;
(c) Install, maintain or repair ornamental water features and landscape drainage systems;
(d) Maintain irrigation systems with the use of compressed air and as otherwise provided by the State Landscape Contractors Board by rule;
(e) Install or repair landscape irrigation systems as provided by the board by rule; or
(f) Plan, install, maintain or repair fences, decks, arbors, patios, landscape edging, driveways, walkways or retaining walls.
(2) "Landscape contracting business" means a business that for compensation or with the intent to be compensated arranges, submits a bid, or otherwise offers or contracts, for the performance of activities described in subsection (1) of this section.
(3) "Licensee" means a person that is licensed under ORS 671.510 to 671.760 as a landscape construction professional or landscape contracting business.
(4) "Nursery stock" means nursery stock:
(a) As defined by ORS 571.005 other than stock grown for commercial resale or reforestation; or
(b) As defined by the board by rule.
(5) "Ornamental water features" means fountains, ponds, waterfalls, man-made streams and other decorative water-related constructions as identified by the board by rule.
[1971 c.764 §2; 1973 c.832 §26; 1975 c.757 §1; 1981 c.536 §22; 1983 c.452 §1; 1985 c.565 §91; 1987 c.414 §45; 1997 c.785 §1; 1999 c.32 §1; 2001 c.48 §1; 2005 c.609 §10; 2007 c.541 §11; 2009 c.483 §1; 2015 c.672 §6]
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