ORS 671.520 Definitions for ORS 671.510 to 671.760

As used in ORS 671.510 to 671.760, unless the context requires otherwise:

“Landscape construction professional” means an individual who for compensation or with the intent to be compensated performs or supervises activities requiring the art, ability, experience, knowledge, science and skill to:

Plan or install lawns, shrubs, vines, trees or nursery stock;

Prepare property on which lawns, shrubs, vines, trees or nursery stock is to be installed;

Install, maintain or repair ornamental water features and landscape drainage systems;

Maintain irrigation systems with the use of compressed air and as otherwise provided by the State Landscape Contractors Board by rule;

Install or repair landscape irrigation systems as provided by the board by rule; or

Plan, install, maintain or repair fences, decks, arbors, patios, landscape edging, driveways, walkways or retaining walls.

“Landscape contracting business” means a business that for compensation or with the intent to be compensated arranges, submits a bid, or otherwise offers or contracts, for the performance of activities described in subsection (1) of this section.

“Licensee” means a person that is licensed under ORS 671.510 to 671.760 as a landscape construction professional or landscape contracting business.

“Nursery stock” means nursery stock:

As defined by ORS 571.005 other than stock grown for commercial resale or reforestation; or

As defined by the board by rule.

“Ornamental water features” means fountains, ponds, waterfalls, man-made streams and other decorative water-related constructions as identified by the board by rule.