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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 671.520: Definitions for ORS 671.510 to 671.760.

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  1. 17 - Occupations
  2. 52. Occupations and Professions
  3. Chapter 671 — Architects; Landscape Professions and Business

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.

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