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Oregon Law-Cosmetology
1. Adequate ventilation: Ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which re-
moves or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous conditions from occurring in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2 and/or to allow the free flow of air in a room in proportion to the size of the room and the capacity of the room
- Affidavit of Licensure: An original document verifying licensing history and sta-
tus, including information disclosing all unresolved or outstanding penalties and/or disciplinary actions. The document is issued and signed by the regulatory authority in the state which issued the license with an official seal or stamp affixed to the document; it is not the certificate or license form issued which authorizes the holder to practice. Refer to OAR 331-030-0040
- Agency: The Oregon Health Licensing Agency. The agency is responsible for the
budget, personnel, performance-based outcomes, consumer protection, fee collec- tion, mediation, complaint resolution, discipline, rule making and record keeping.
4. Approved: Means accepted by the Agency, Board of Cosmetology or to the
appropriate entity
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5. Article: Those items which complement services provided in the practice of
barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, including but not limited to neck-strips, neck dusters, towels or linens, and cloth or plastic capes
- Barbering: The definition set forth in ORS chapter 690.005 means, pursuant to
ORS 690.155 and 690.165, the entity that determines practice standards, education and training, and provides consultation to the agency on all disciplinary actions in accordance with ORS 690.167
- Certificate: The document authorizing the holder to perform services in a field of
practice, i.e. barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail
- Chemical service: The use of any product which restructures or removes hair or
changes the shape or appearance of skin, hair or nails
- Common area: An area of a facility which is used by all practitioners performing
services, including, but not limited to reception areas, dispensing areas, sinks, shampoo bowls, hair dryers and hair dryer areas, and employee lounge areas
10. Communicable disease or condition: Diseases or conditions diagnosed by a
licensed physician as being contagious or transmittable which include but are not
limited to the following:
(a) Chickenpox; (b) Diphtheria;
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