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331-910-0050 Renewal of Electrology License Issued Under OAR 331-910-0025 (1) A licensee holding an electrology license is subject to the provisions of OAR chapter 331, division 30 regarding the renewal of a license and provisions regarding authorization to practice, identification, and requirements for issuance of a duplicate license. (2) Electrology license renewal under this rule is valid for one year. (3) LICENSE RENEWAL: To avoid delinquency penalties, an electrology license renewal must be made prior to the license entering inactive status. The licensee must submit the following: (a) Renewal application form; (b) Payment of required renewal fee pursuant to OAR 331-940-0000; and (c) Attestation of having obtained required annual continuing education under OAR 331-910-0055, on a form prescribed by the Office. In order to renew, continuing education is required whether the license is current, inactive, or suspended; (d) Attestation of having read the safety and infection control laws and rules. (4) INACTIVE LICENSE RENEWAL: An electrology license may be inactive for up to three years. A licensee who is inactive is not authorized to practice. When renewing after entering inactive status, the license holder must submit the following: (a) Renewal application form; (b) Payment of delinquency and license fees pursuant to OAR 331-940-0000; and (c) Attestation of having obtained required annual continuing education under OAR 331-910-0055, on a form prescribed by the Office. In order to renew, continuing education is required whether the license is current, inactive, or suspended; (d) Attestation of having read the safety and infection control laws and rules. (5) EXPIRED LICENSE: An electrology license that has been inactive for more than three years is expired and the license holder must reapply and meet the requirements listed in OAR 331-910-0025. Statutory/Other Authority: 676.568, 676.572, 676.576, 676.615, 690.350, 690.385 & 690.405 Statutes/Other Implemented: 676.572, 676.576, 690.350, 690.385 & 690.405 History: HLO 1-2023, amend filed 04/06/2023, effective 04/15/2023 HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-910-0060 Continuing Education: Audit, Required Documentation and Sanctions (1) The Office will audit a select percentage of licenses to verify compliance with continuing education requirements. (2) Licensees notified of selection for audit of continuing education attestation must submit to the Office, within 30 calendar days from the date of the issuance of the notification, satisfactory evidence of participation in required continuing education in accordance with OAR 331-910-0055. (3) Evidence of successful completion of the required continuing education must include the following: (a) Name of continuing education sponsor/provider; (b) Course agenda — including the date of the training and breakdown of hours for each agenda item, lunch and breaks; (c) Course outline — including a detailed summary of each topic discussed and the learning objective or training goal of each agenda item; The content of the course must have a direct relationship between the course training and subject matter related to electrology as set forth in OAR 331-910-0055(4); (d) Background resume of speakers or instructors; and (e) Documentation of attendance or successful course completion. Examples include a certificate, transcript, sponsor statement or affidavit attesting to attendance, diploma. (4) Documentation substantiating completion of continuing education through self-study, must show a direct relation to electrology as set forth in OAR 331-910-0055(4), be submitted on forms provided by the Office and include the following: (a) Name of sponsor or source, type of study, description of content, date of completion and duration in clock hours; (b) Name of approved correspondence courses or national home study issues; (c) Name of publications, textbooks, printed material or audio-recorded material, including date of publication, publisher, and ISBN Identifier; and (d) Name of films, videos, or slides, including date of production, name of sponsor or producer and catalog number. (5) If documentation of continuing education is invalid or incomplete, the licensee has 30 calendar days from the date of the deficiency notice to correct the deficiency and submit further documentation of completion of the required continuing education. (6) Misrepresentations of continuing education or failure to complete continuing education requirements may result in disciplinary action, which may include, but is not limited to assessment of a civil penalty and suspension or revocation of the license. Statutory/Other Authority: 676.568, 676.615, 676.618, 690.350, 690.390 & 690.405 Statutes/Other Implemented: 676.618, 690.350, 690.390 & 690.405 History: HLO 1-2023, amend filed 04/06/2023, effective 04/15/2023 HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 15-2013, f. 12-30-13, cert. ef. 1-1-14 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-910-0065 Electrology Practice Standards and Prohibitions (1) Licensees are prohibited from performing services on treatment areas with high propensity towards bacterial colonization, such as nostrils and ear canals. (2) Licensees must first obtain written authorization from a physician licensed under ORS 677 when any of the following exists: (a) Request for hair removal from moles; (b) Removal of eyelashes; or (c) The client has a pacemaker, implantable active neuromodulators or other implantable electronic devices; (3) A licensee may use towels and linens when providing electrology services. When using towels and linens the following standards must be met: (a) Clean linens must be used for each client; (b) Use of a common towel is prohibited; (c) Clean towels and linens must be enclosed in a clean storage area or in a closed container until needed; (d) Used linens must be disposed of or stored in a closed or covered container until laundered; and (e) Used linens must be laundered either by a regular commercial laundering or by a noncommercial laundering process which includes use of commercial laundry detergent manufactured for the specific purpose of cleaning clothes, linens or other washable fabric, and immersion in hot water during the wash cycle. Statutory/Other Authority: 676.568, 676.615, 676.618, 690.350, 690.365, 690.405 & 690.390 Statutes/Other Implemented: 676.618, 690.350, 690.405 & 690.390 History: HLO 1-2023, amend filed 04/06/2023, effective 04/15/2023 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 2-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-1-12 thru 6-25-12 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-910-0070 Standards for Client Services for Electrology (1) An electrologist must observe and adhere to the following hand washing and disposable glove standards when servicing clients: (a) HAND WASHING: Hands must be washed before and after treatment of each client, and before putting on disposable gloves and immediately after disposable gloves are removed. Antibacterial hand sanitizer may be used between the first and last hand washing; and (b) Hand washing must include thoroughly washing the hands in warm, running water with liquid soap using friction on all surfaces of the hands and wrists for at least 20 seconds, then rinsing hands and drying hands with a clean, disposable paper towel, or by using an antibacterial hand sanitizer by using friction on all surfaces of the hands and wrists. Use of bar soap is prohibited. (2) An electrologist must observe and adhere to the following protective disposable glove standards when servicing clients: (a) PROTECTIVE DISPOSABLE GLOVES: A new pair of disposable gloves must be worn during the treatment of each client; (b) Hands must be washed in accordance with hand washing instructions listed in Subsection (1) of this rule before putting on disposable gloves and immediately after disposable gloves are removed; (c) When a licensee leaves the electrology procedure area in the middle of an electrology procedure, gloves must be removed before leaving the procedure area, hand washing instructions listed in Subsection (1) of this rule must be followed and a new pair of gloves put on when returning to the procedure area; (d) Disposable gloves must be removed before leaving the area where electrology services are performed; (e) Torn or perforated gloves must be removed immediately, and hand washing instructions listed in Subsection (1) of this rule must be followed and gloves changed following hand washing; and (f) The use of disposable gloves does not preclude or substitute for hand washing instructions listed in subsection (1) of this rule. (3) Disposable gloves must be worn during pre-cleaning, cleaning, rinsing, sterilizing and drying of equipment and instruments and disinfecting of surfaces; (4) A client’s skin must be thoroughly cleaned with an antiseptic or astringent. (5) A licensee is prohibited from wearing jewelry under gloves. Statutory/Other Authority: 690.350, 690.390, 690.405, 676.615, 676.568 & 676.618 Statutes/Other Implemented: 690.350, 690.390 & 690.405 History: HLO 1-2023, amend filed 04/06/2023, effective 04/15/2023 HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 15-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-15-12 thru 4-12-13 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 2-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-1-12 thru 6-25-12
331-910-0085 Client Records (1) A licensee is responsible for maintaining and keeping copies of all client records. If client records are maintained by the facility the facility owner must provide the licensee with copies of those client records upon request. The record must include the following for each client: (a) Name, address, telephone number and date of birth of client; (b) Date of each service, procedure location on the body; (c) Name and license number of the licensee providing service. If more than one licensee is providing services on one client the licensee must initial the date of each service performed; (d) Special instructions or notations relating to the client's medical or skin conditions including but not limited to diabetes, cold sores and fever blisters, psoriasis or eczema, pregnancy or breast-feeding/nursing; (e) Complete list of the client’s sensitivities to medicines or topical solutions; (f) History of the client's bleeding disorders; (g) Description of complications during procedure(s); and (h) Signature from the client that they have received the following information in writing and verbally: (A) All information related to the electrology service including possible reactions, side effects and potential complications of the service and consent to obtaining the electrology service; and (B) After care instructions including care following service, possible side effects and complications and restrictions. (2) A licensee may obtain advice from a physician regarding medical information needed to safeguard client and licensee. Advice from the physician must be documented in the client record. (3) For the purpose of (1) and (2) of this rule records must be maintained at facility premises for a minimum of three years and must be made immediately available to the Office upon request. (4) Client records must be typed or printed in a legible format or be electronically stored. Client records, which are not legible to the Office, will be treated as incomplete. Statutory/Other Authority: 676.615, 690.350, 690.390, 690.405, 676.568 & 676.618 Statutes/Other Implemented: 690.350, 690.390 & 690.405 History: HLO 1-2023, amend filed 04/06/2023, effective 04/15/2023 HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 2-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-1-12 thru 6-25-12
331-915-0000 Tattoo Definitions The following definitions apply to OAR chapter 331, division 915: (1) "Affidavit of Licensure" has the meaning set forth in OAR 331-030-0040. (2) “EPA” means United States Environmental Protection Agency. (3) “FDA” means Food and Drug Administration. (4) “Field of practice” has the definition set forth in ORS 690.350. (5) "High-level disinfectant" means a chemical agent, registered with the EPA, which has demonstrated tuberculocidal activity. (5) "Instruments" means equipment used during tattooing services. Types of instruments include but are not limited to needles and tubes. (7) “Office” means Health Licensing Office. (8) “Official transcript” means: An original document authorized by the appropriate office in the Higher Education Coordinating Commission and certified by a career school licensed under ORS 345 indicating applicant identity information, field of practice(s) enrolled under, specific hour requirements for each field of practice if applicable, enrollment information and a signature by an authorized representative on file with the Office. Original documents must be submitted directly to the Office from the educational institution by United States Postal Service mail or other recognized mail service provider in a sealed envelope or by other means approved by the Office. (9) "Sharps container" means a puncture-resistant, leak-proof container that can be closed for handling, storage, transportation, and disposal. The container must be labeled with the "Biohazard" symbol. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-915-0005 Approved Course of Study for Tattooing (1) To be approved by the Office, a course of study must include at least 360 hours of instruction. The course must include at least 210 hours of theory and at least 150 hours of practical tattooing experience. (2) For the purposes of determining qualification for licensure, practical tattooing must include a minimum of 50 completed procedures. “Completed procedure” means a tattoo which has been finished on a live human being, including any touchups or additional work following initial healing, and the client is released from service. (3) All practical tattooing procedures performed during training in the subject areas listed in subsection (4) of this rule are counted toward meeting the minimum 150 hours of practical tattooing experience. (4) Until June 30, 2017 a course of study must include 210 hours of theory in the following areas: (a) Needles and needle bars: 20 hours; (b) Tattoo machines: 20 hours; (c) Equipment and Supplies: 20 hours; (d) Safety, and Infection Control: 40 hours; (e) Color theory and pigments: 10 hours; (f) Design, art and placement: 10 hours; (g) Skin: 20 hours; (h) Client services: 20 hours; (i) Business operations: 40 hours; (j) Oregon Laws and Rules: 10 hours; and (k) Discretionary: 10 hours. (5) As part of the approved course of study, all hours of theory must be completed prior to practical tattooing being performed on the general public. (6) Training must be conducted by an Oregon licensed tattoo artist registered as a teacher by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission. (7) A registered teacher must provide direct supervision of practical tattooing on a one-to-one student/teacher ratio for students performing practical tattooing while the student is working on the general public. (8) For the purpose of this rule direct supervision means the teacher is present and actively involved in direct oversight and training of students. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-915-0007 Approved Course of Study for Tattooing (1) To be approved by the Office, a course of study must include at least 360 hours of instruction. The course must include at least 210 hours of theory and at least 150 hours of practical tattooing experience. (2) For the purposes of determining qualification for licensure, practical tattooing must include a minimum of 50 completed procedures. “Completed procedure” means a tattoo that has been finished on a live human being, including any touch-ups or additional work following initial healing, and the client is released from service. (3) All practical tattooing procedures performed during training in the subject areas listed in subsection (4) of this rule are counted toward meeting the minimum 150 hours of practical tattooing experience. (4) After January 1, 2018, a course of study must include 210 hours of theory in the following areas: (a) Needles and needle bars: 20 hours; (b) Tattoo machines: 20 hours; (c) Equipment/and Supplies: 20 hours; (d) Safety, and Infection Control: 40 hours; (e) Color theory and pigments: 10 hours; (f) Design, art and placement: 10 hours; (g) Skin: 20 hours; (h) Client services: 20 hours; (i) Business operations: 20 hours; (j) Oregon Laws and Rules: 20 hours; and (k) Discretionary: 10 hours. (5) As part of the approved course of study, all hours of theory must be completed prior to practical tattooing being performed on the general public. (6) Training must be conducted by an Oregon licensed tattoo artist registered as a teacher by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission. (7) A teacher licensed through the Higher Education Coordination Commission must provide the following supervision during practical training: (a) One teacher to one student must directly supervise a minimum of the first 10 practical procedures to be performed in no less than 30 days; (b) One teacher to four students may be indirectly supervised on the last 40 practical procedures. (8) For the purpose of the rule, indirect supervision means the teacher is onsite and accessible to the student. Statutory/Other Authority: 676.615 & 690.365 Statutes/Other Implemented: 690.365 History: HLO 1-2018, amend filed 01/04/2018, effective 01/04/2018 HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17
331-915-0010 Tattoo License (1) A tattoo artist licensed under ORS 690.365 may perform tattooing services. (2) A tattoo license is good for one year and becomes inactive on the last day of the month one year from the date of issuance. (3) A tattoo license holder must adhere to all standards under OAR 331-915-0065, 331-915-0070, 331-915-0075, 331-915-0080, 331-915-0085 and all applicable rules listed in OAR 331 division 925. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 3-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-1-12 thru 6-25-12 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-915-0020 Temporary Tattoo License (1) A temporary tattoo license pursuant to ORS 690.365 is a temporary license to perform tattooing services on a limited basis, not to exceed 30 consecutive calendar days. A temporary tattoo license holder; (a) May renew the license up to two times in a 12 month period from the date the Office receives the initial application. License renewal can be done consecutively with no lapse in active license dates; (b) Must submit all requests to renew a license on a form prescribed by the Agency Office. Request to renew a license must be received at least 20 days before tattooing services are provided unless otherwise approved by the Office; (c) Must submit notification of a change in work location at least 24 hours before services are performed on a form prescribed by the Office; and (d) Must work in a licensed facility. (2) A temporary tattoo license holder must adhere to all standards under OAR 331-915-0065, 331-915-0070, 331-915-0075, 331-915-0080, 331-915-0085 and all applicable rules listed in OAR 331 division 925. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 15-2013, f. 12-30-13, cert. ef. 1-1-14 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 15-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-15-12 thru 4-12-13 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 3-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 3-1-12 thru 6-25-12 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-915-0025 Application Requirements for Temporary Tattoo License An individual applying for a Temporary Tattoo License must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331 division 30; (a) Submit a completed application form prescribed by the Office, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000, including one form of government issued identification which must be photographic and show proof of being 18 years of age. The completed application must be accompanied by payment of the required application and license fees and must be received at least 20 days before tattooing services are provided to clients; (b) Submit proof of current training in blood-borne pathogens; and (c) Attest to six months of training or experience, within the last two years, performing tattooing on a form prescribed by the Office. (2) For the purpose of this rule training or experience includes attendance or participation at an instructional program presented, recognized, or under the sponsorship of any permanently organized institution, agency, or professional organization or association recognized by the Office. (3) All applications received after the required 20th day deadline will not be accepted by the Office. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 1-2013, f. & cert. ef. 1-16-13 HLA 15-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-15-12 thru 4-12-13 HLA 10-2012, f. & cert. ef. 6-25-12 HLA 8-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 5-3-12 thru 10-16-12 HLA 7-2012(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 4-20-12 thru 10-16-12 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12
331-915-0030 Approved Examination for Tattoo The Office has approved the Oregon written examination for tattooing. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 345, 676.607, 676.615, 676.625, 690.365, 690.370, 690.385, 690.390, 690, 405, 690.407, 690.410 & 690.415 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.607, 676.608, 676.612, 676.615, 676.625, 690.350, 690.360, 690.365, 690.370, 690.380, 390.385, 690.390, 690.405, 690.407, 690.410, 690.415, 2011 OL Ch. 346 § 22 & 35 History: HLO 1-2017, f. & cert. ef. 1-6-17 HLA 16-2011, f. 12-30-11, cert. ef. 1-1-12