Oregon Statutes - Chapter 690 - Cosmetic Professionals - Section 690.165 - Powers of board; rules.

In addition to the powers otherwise granted by ORS 345.430 and 690.005 to 690.235, the Board of Cosmetology shall have the power to:

(1) Determine whether applicants are qualified to take certification examinations.

(2) Administer, approve or recognize certification examinations and designate the time, place and administrators of certification examinations.

(3) Contract for the administration of examinations as part of regional or national examinations and contract with independent testing services for examination administration.

(4) Pursuant to ORS 676.607, direct the Oregon Health Licensing Agency to issue certificates, registrations, licenses, permits and certificates of identification to individuals determined by the board to be qualified.

(5) Except as otherwise provided in ORS 690.205 (2) or other provision of law, adopt rules establishing and enforcing standards for safety, infection control, professional conduct and any other matters relating to fields of practice, facilities or locations used by persons providing services regulated by ORS 690.005 to 690.235.

(6) Pursuant to ORS 676.612 and 690.167, direct the agency to suspend, revoke, limit or refuse to issue or renew certificates, registrations, licenses or permits or impose a period of probationary activity on the holder thereof.

(7) Do any act necessary or proper to effect and carry out the duties required of the board by ORS 690.005 to 690.235.

(8) Adopt rules prescribing standards of professional conduct for persons practicing hair design, barbering, esthetics or nail technology.

(9) Consult with the agency about the issuance and renewal of a single facility license under ORS 676.617 authorizing a facility to provide cosmetology services. [1977 c.886 §21; 1983 c.151 §14; 1987 c.31 §9; 1993 c.267 §13; 1995 c.343 §68; 1999 c.425 §18; 2003 c.547 §46; 2005 c.117 §6; 2005 c.648 §60]

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