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Board of Cosmetology

Laws & Rules for Cosmetology
Authorizing Statutes & Rules
Regulations governing cosmetology (barbering, esthetics, hair design and nail technology) in Oregon are contained in Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 690.005-690.235 and 690.992 and Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) Chapter 817, Divisions 005-120.
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) statutes and rules governing administrative, procedural, licensing and regulatory compliance requirements for all OHLA-regulated professions are found in ORS 676.605-676.625 and 676.992 and OAR 331, Divisions 001-030.
State Statutes
Cosmetology ORS 690.005-690.235 and 690.992 (Scroll down to find the related section.)
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) ORS 676.605-676.625 and 676.992 (Scroll down to find the related section.)
Administrative Rules
Cosmetology OAR Chapter 817, Divisions 005-120 (effective 6-01-09)
 
Effective 06-01-09 Cosmetology Administrative Rule Highlights (PDF)
 
The above rules link directly to the Secretary of State and may not reflect recently adopted rules.  OHLA offers the most recently adopted rules in PDF file format below.
 
Proposed administrative rules will be published in the Oregon Bulletin on November 1, 2009.  Please note that public comment will be taken until November 28, 2009.  No hearing has been scheduled.  Public Comment can be mailed or e-mailed to the following:
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency
Attn: Samie Patnode
700 Summer St NE, Suite 320
Salem, OR 97301-1287
samie.patnode@state.or.us

Notice of Proposed Administrative Rulemaking - Fee Increase
 
Fiscal Impact Statement - Fee Increase
 
Proposed Administrative Rule Language - Fee Increase
 
Administrative Rulemaking Schedule 
 
Temporary / Proposed Rules 7/01/09 - Expires December 24, 2009
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 001-030 (effective 6-01-09)
 
The above rules link directly to the Secretary of State and may not reflect recently adopted rules.  OHLA offers the most recently adopted rules in PDF file format below.
 
One version is marked up (crossed out sections have been revised or deleted; bold sections have been added) to highlight the revisions recently adopted.
 
OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 001-030 (PDF)
 
Marked-up copy (rule revisions highlighted) (PDF)
 
OHLA Administrative Rule Revisions: 2009 Highlights (PDF)
 
 
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Page updated: October 26, 2009

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