{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-700.240","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 700.240","heading":"Authority of Health Licensing Office and Environmental Health Registration Board; rules.","body":"(1) The Health Licensing Office may:\n      (a) Determine the qualifications, training, education and fitness of applicants for registration, renewal of registrations and reciprocal registrations;\n      (b) Adopt rules that are necessary to conduct its business related to carrying out its duties under and in administering this chapter;\n      (c) Examine, approve, issue, deny, revoke, suspend and renew registrations to practice environmental health or waste water sanitation under this chapter;\n      (d) Provide for waivers of examinations and credentials;\n      (e) Provide requirements for temporary registrations as considered appropriate;\n      (f) Establish standards for applicants with experience that precedes the date of application; and\n      (g) Limit the number of renewals for environmental health specialist trainees and waste water specialist trainees.\n      (2) The Environmental Health Registration Board may:\n      (a) Approve examinations for registrations by rule;\n      (b) Establish standards of practice and professional responsibility for persons registered by the office;\n      (c) Adopt rules that are necessary to carry out this chapter; and\n      (d) Establish supervision requirements for environmental health specialist trainees and waste water specialist trainees.","path":["17 - Occupations","52. Occupations and Professions","Chapter 700 — Environmental Health Specialists; Waste Water Specialists"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors700.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:17Z","sha256":"d7c9ab7b748c06e8ae8001ce9ea037199f16f1f445bda351cd619a7074030637","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-700.230","next":"us-or/ors-700.250"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}