Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 468A.710 (2026)

License required for asbestos abatement project

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      468A.710 License required for asbestos abatement project. (1) Except as provided in ORS 468A.707 (1)(c) and (3), after the Environmental Quality Commission adopts rules under ORS 468A.707 and 468A.745, no contractor shall work on an asbestos abatement project unless the contractor holds a license issued by the Department of Environmental Quality under ORS 468A.720.

      (2) A contractor carrying out an asbestos abatement project shall be responsible for the safe and proper handling and delivery of waste that includes asbestos-containing material to a landfill authorized to receive such waste. [Formerly 468.879]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Vickers/Nelson & Assocs. v. Env't Quality Comm'n, 148 P.3d 917 (Or. Ct. App. 2006).
Vickers/Nelson & Assocs. v. Env't Quality Comm'n, 148 P.3d 917 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “The statutory scheme attempts to accomplish that goal by (1) ensuring that persons who carry out asbestos abatement projects are properly licensed or certified, ORS 468A.710; ORS 468A.715(2), and (2) ensuring that persons who require others to carry out those projects hire or…”
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