Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 817 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH LICENSING OFFICE, BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY
Division 100 - CLARIFICATION OF EXEMPTIONS
Section 817-100-0100 - Licensed Health Care Facility

(1) Under ORS 690.025(1)(c) the provisions of ORS 690.005 to 690.235 do not apply to persons who are acting under the authority of a hospital or long-term care facility licensed under ORS 441.025 or a residential facility licensed under ORS 443.415.

(2) Persons exempt under ORS 690.025(1)(c) are limited to providing well-being care and personal hygiene services, including, but not limited to, basic skin and nail care, and washing, brushing, and combing hair on individuals residing at the hospital or long-term care facility licensed under ORS 441.025 or the residential facility licensed under ORS 443.415.

(3) Persons exempt under ORS 690.025(1)(c) are prohibited from providing chemical services, including but not limited to permanent waving and coloring of hair, temporary hair removal, and applying or removing artificial nails to individuals residing at the hospital or long-term care facility licensed under ORS 441.025 or the residential facility licensed under ORS 443.415.

(4) Persons providing services in a facility established within a hospital or long-term care facility licensed under ORS 441.025 or a residential facility licensed under ORS 443.415 are required to obtain a facility license under OAR 817-007-0000 and OAR 817-007-0025 when services in a field of practice defined under ORS 690.005 are being performed whether or not the individual receiving the service is residing at the hospital, long-term care facility or residential facility.

(5) For the purpose of this rule, residential facility means a facility licensed under ORS 443.415 and defined under OAR 411-054-0005(48).

(6) For the purpose of this rule, a hospital or long-term care facility means a facility licensed under ORS 442.025 and defined ORS 442.015(13) and 442.015(16).