Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 813 - OREGON HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT › Division 207 - STATE HOME OIL WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM (SHOW) › Section 813-207-0010 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Terms used throughout OAR chapter 813, division 207 may be
				defined in Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) or in the OHCS General Definitions (OAR
				813-005-0005). Terms used within this division observe those definitions except
				as defined below:
(1) "Cash payment"
			 has the meaning given in ORS
			 456.594 and includes
			 those payments made to grantees.
(2) "Contractor" has the meaning given in ORS
			 456.594 and includes
			 subcontractors.
(3) "Distillate
			 fuel oil" means a general classification of petroleum products, including
			 diesel fuels and fuel oils, which is used for a variety of purposes, including,
			 but not limited to, diesel engine and motor fuel, space heating (as defined in
			 OAR 813-207-00010(17)), and electric power generation. Common names for
			 "distillate fuel oil" include, but are not limited to, dyed diesel #1 or #2,
			 off-highway fuel, fuel oil, and heating oil.
(4) "Dwelling" has the meaning given in ORS
			 456.594. For
			 multiple-unit residential housing, all units that share a common space (i.e.
			 kitchen, bathroom) or are not all-inclusive with independent common spaces are
			 to be considered part of a single dwelling.
(5) "Dwelling owner" has the meaning given in
			 ORS
			 456.594.
(6) "Energy conservation items" has the
			 meaning given in ORS
			 456.594.
(7) "Energy conservation measures" or
			 "measures" has the meaning given in ORS
			 456.594.
(8) "Fuel oil dealer" has the meaning given
			 in ORS
			 456.594. Eligible
			 fuel oil dealers may include those who deliver or provide service into
			 Oregon.
(9) "Grantee," means a
			 non-profit contractor, including those established through government or other
			 public entity service, that maintains a grant agreement with OHCS to be
			 eligible for SHOW Program cash payments in exchange for providing no-cost
			 weatherization services to low-income households occupying eligible
			 dwellings.
(10) "Gross operating
			 revenue" has the meaning given in ORS
			 469.421.
(11) "Household" means any individual living
			 alone, a family with or without children, or a group of individuals who are
			 living together as one economic unit.
(12) "Household income" means the total
			 annual income of a household before taxes from all sources. Specific sources
			 and deductions are outlined in the SHOW Program Manual.
(13) "Low-income" means total annual
			 household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, as established
			 and provided annually by the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE).
(14) "Petroleum supplier" has the meaning
			 given in ORS
			 456.594.
(15) "Program" or "SHOW" means the State Home
			 Oil Weatherization Program governed by ORS
			 456.594 to
			 456.599 and administered by
			 OHCS pursuant to this division and other applicable law.
(16) "SHOW Program Manual" or "Manual" means
			 the SHOW Program Manual, as described in OAR 813-207-0015.
(17) "Space heating" has the meaning given in
			 ORS
			 456.594 through
			 methods including, but not limited to, forced air heating and radiant
			 heating.
(18) "Tenant" has the
			 meaning given in ORS
			 456.594.
(19) "Wholesale" means the sale to retailers
			 for the purpose of resale.
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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  456.594-456.599
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  456.594-456.599 &
				  469.421