ORS 466.868 Licensing requirements; annual fee; registry of licensees; revocation of license

In order to obtain a license under the program established pursuant to ORS 466.858, a person shall provide to the Department of Environmental Quality:

A certificate of insurance in an amount adequate to pay for any additional corrective action necessary as a result of an improper or inadequate decommissioning or corrective action approved by the department.

A summary of all projects completed since the applicant last applied for a license, including the costs of those projects.

For each individual license, a demonstration of ability, which may consist of written or field examinations.

Any other information deemed necessary by the department.

An annual license fee. The fee shall be:

$1,000 for the business, including but not limited to corporations, limited partnerships and sole proprietorships, engaged in the performance of heating oil tank services; and

$100 for each individual employed by the business and charged with the supervisory responsibility to direct and oversee the performance of tank services at a facility.

The department shall maintain a registry of all persons licensed under this section, including a summary of the project information required in the application.

In accordance with ORS chapter 183, the department may revoke a license of any person offering heating oil tank services who commits fraud or deceit in obtaining a license or who demonstrates negligence or incompetence in performing the heating oil tank services.