{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-688.807","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 688.807","heading":"Exemptions for practice of polysomnography and respiratory care by licensed individuals.","body":"Notwithstanding ORS 688.805:\n      (1) ORS 688.800 to 688.840 do not prohibit a respiratory care practitioner from practicing polysomnography in accordance with the prescription or verbal order of a physician or naturopathic physician and under the direction of a qualified medical director for respiratory care or for polysomnography.\n      (2) A polysomnographic technologist may not practice respiratory care without a license issued under ORS 688.815, unless the act is within the scope of practice of a polysomnographic technologist.","path":["17 - Occupations","52. Occupations and Professions","Chapter 688 — Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors688.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:17Z","sha256":"4ef95071f5c98336e3f8d6e09a2412e5296d270634d2538127e32bbf5f6d56ae","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-688.805","next":"us-or/ors-688.810"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}