Oregon Administrative Rules|Section 808-003-0010 - Written Advertising

                                                
Current through Register Vol. 60, No. 12, December 1, 2021 
(1) Written advertising for licensed landscape contracting businesses: 
(a) All written advertising, except telephone and internet directory line listings and uniforms, shall include the landscape contracting business license number. The landscape contracting business license number in a written advertisement shall be capable of being read (legible) and clearly visible.
 
(b) Advertising shall include, but not be limited to: 
(A) Newsprint classified advertising and newsprint display advertising for work subject to ORS 671.510 through 671.710;
 
(B) Telephone or internet directory space ads, or display ads;
 
(C) Business cards;
 
(D) Business flyers;
 
(E) Business letterhead;
 
(F) Business signs;
 
(G) Contracts, proposals, estimates, bids and invoices;
 
(H) Vehicles and trailers with signage; and
 
(I) Websites (at least on the homepage, the footer or the contact us page, if available).
 
 
(c) A landscape contracting business that holds a valid license shall not advertise for landscaping work outside the scope of the license.
 
(d) Effective January 1, 2016, a vehicle sticker issued by the State Landscape Contractors Board does not constitute meeting the requirement to have the landscape contracting business license number on a vehicle or trailer.
 
 
(2) Written advertising for unlicensed persons. No person may attempt to mislead a potential landscape construction business consumer by: 
(a) holding themselves out as a licensed landscape construction professional or as a licensed landscape contracting business; and
 
(b) offering to perform the landscape contracting services listed in ORS 671.520 or OAR 808-002-0500 for compensation or with the intent to be compensated without a license issued pursuant to ORS 671.510 to ORS 671.710 and ORS 671.990 and ORS 671.997.
 
 
Or. Admin. R. 808-003-0010
LC 1-1980, f. & ef. 2-5-80; LC 1-1984, f. & ef. 7-17-84; LCB 1-1988, f. 1-26-88, cert. ef. 2-1-88; Renumbered from 808-010-0012; LCB 1-2004, f. 1-27-04, cert. ef. 2-1-04; LCB 6-2005, f. 12-30-05, cert. ef. 1-1-06; LCB 4-2007, f. 12-19-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08; LCB 6-2009(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 10-14-09 thru 4-11-10; Administrative correction 4-21-10; LCB 2-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-1-10; LCB 4-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-2-10; LCB 6-2015, f. 7-29-15, cert. ef. 8-1-15; LCB 5-2019, amend filed 09/24/2019, effective 9/24/2019
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 183 & 671
 
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 671.530
This section was updated on 10/14/2019 by overlay.