2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance › Chapter 283 - Interagency Services › Section 283.410 - Conditions for installation of electric vehicle charging systems authorized or funded by state agencies; exception.

(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Electric vehicle charging system" means an electrical system or device used solely for the delivery of electrical current for the purpose of charging one or more electric vehicles.
(b) "Equivalent training program" means a registered apprenticeship or continuing education electrician program for the installation of an electric vehicle charging system that is developed in accordance with a national guideline standard approved by the United States Department of Labor, in consultation with the United States Department of Transportation, and approved by the Electrical and Elevator Board.
(c) "State agency" means any state office, department, division, bureau, board or commission or any other state agency.
(2) A state agency that authorizes or funds, in whole or in part, the installation of an electric vehicle charging system to be located on the customer’s side of the meter shall require as a condition of the authorization or funding that:
(a) The electric vehicle charging system be installed by a contractor or contractors who hold all licenses legally required to perform the electrical installation work;
(b) The electric vehicle charging system be installed by a contractor or contractors who hold an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program or equivalent training program certification; and
(c) One or more electricians who hold an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program or equivalent training program certification supervise or participate in the installation work for the periods during which electrical installation work is being performed.
(3) The requirements under this section do not apply to the installation of an electric vehicle charging system for a single-family dwelling, townhouse or multifamily residential building with four or fewer residential units. [2023 c.577 §1]
Note:
The amendments to 283.410 by section 2, chapter 577, Oregon Laws 2023, become operative on the day after the date the Electrical and Elevator Board certifies that certain conditions have been met. See section 4, chapter 577, Oregon Laws 2023. The text that is operative on and after the day after the date the Electrical and Elevator Board certifies that certain conditions have been met is set forth for the user’s convenience.
(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Electric vehicle charging system" means an electrical system or device used solely for the delivery of electrical current for the purpose of charging one or more electric vehicles.
(b) "Equivalent training program" means a registered apprenticeship or continuing education electrician program for the installation of an electric vehicle charging system that is developed in accordance with a national guideline standard approved by the United States Department of Labor, in consultation with the United States Department of Transportation, and approved by the Electrical and Elevator Board.
(c) "State agency" means any state office, department, division, bureau, board or commission or any other state agency.
(2)(a) A state agency that authorizes or funds, in whole or in part, the installation of an electric vehicle charging system to be located on the customer’s side of the meter shall require as a condition of the authorization or funding that:
(A) The electric vehicle charging system be installed by a contractor or contractors who hold all licenses legally required to perform the electrical installation work;
(B) The electric vehicle charging system be installed by a contractor or contractors who hold an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program or equivalent training program certification; and
(C) One or more electricians who hold an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program or equivalent training program certification supervise or participate in the installation work for the periods during which electrical installation work is being performed.
(b) In addition to the requirements under paragraph (a) of this subsection, when the installation is for an electric vehicle charging system to be located on the customer’s side of the meter that will supply 25 or more kilowatts to an electric vehicle, the state agency shall require that at least 25 percent of electricians who are present and working on the installation hold Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program or equivalent training program certifications.
(3) The requirements under this section do not apply to the installation of an electric vehicle charging system for a single-family dwelling, townhouse or multifamily residential building with four or fewer residential units.
Note:
283.410 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 283 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.