Oregon Cosmetology State Laws and Rules
NEWEST VERSION 2025 Actual Exam with
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Define Adequate Ventilation: ......answer....."Adequate ventilation" m
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eans ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which
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removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous condi
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tions from occurring
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in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2, or to allow the free flow of air i
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n a room in proportion
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to the size and capacity of the room
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Define Affadavit of Licensure: ......answer....."Affidavit of Licensure" m
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eans an original document or other approved means of verifying
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licensure history, including information disclosing all unresolved or o
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utstanding penalties f f
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What does "Agency" refer to? ......answer....."Agency" means the Oreg
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on Health Licensing Agency.
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What does "Article" mean? ......answer....."Article" means those items
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which complement services provided in the practice of
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barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, including but not l
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imited to neck-strips, f f f
neck dusters, towels or linens, and cloth or plastic capes.
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Define Authorization: ......answer....."Authorization" has the definitio
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n set forth in ORS 676.580 and means a certificate,
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license, permit or registration issued by the Oregon Health Licensing
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Agency that allows a f f f f
person to practice one of the occupations or professions or maintain a f
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acility subject to the
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authority of the boards and councils listed in ORS 676.583.
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,What does Chemical Service mean? ......answer....."Chemical service"
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means the use of any product which restructures or removes hair or
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changes the shape or appearance of skin, hair or nails.
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What does a "Common Area" mean? ......answer....."Common area" me
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ans an area of a facility which is used by all authorization holders
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performing services, including, but not limited to reception areas, disp
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ensing areas, sinks,
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shampoo bowls, hair dryers, hair dryer areas and employee lounges.
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What does "Disinfect" mean? ......answer....."Disinfect" means using a
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process to destroy harmful organisms, including bacteria,
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viruses, germs and fungi.
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What does "Dispensing Area" mean? ......answer....."Dispensing area"
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means an area with non-porous surfaces and a sink with hot and cold
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running water where service preparations are conducted, including, b
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ut not limited to, mixing
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, of chemicals, cleaning of tools and equipment, disposing of residues an
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d rinsing parts of the
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body exposed to chemicals.
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What qualifies as an educational institution? ......answer....."Educatio
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nal Institution" means an Oregon high school under ORS 335, Oregon
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school licensed under ORS 345 or an Oregon community college under
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ORS 341.
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Define "EPA": ......answer....."EPA" means Environmental Protection
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which approves and registers chemical compounds and agents.
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What does Equiptment mean? ......answer....."Equipment" means thos
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e items needed to operate a facility, including, but not limited to,
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waiting chairs, barber or styling chairs, shampoo chairs, cabinets, sink
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s, shampoo bowls,
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NEWEST VERSION 2025 Actual Exam with
Verified Questions and Correct Answers
Define Adequate Ventilation: ......answer....."Adequate ventilation" m
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eans ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which
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removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous condi
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tions from occurring
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in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2, or to allow the free flow of air i
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n a room in proportion
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to the size and capacity of the room
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Define Affadavit of Licensure: ......answer....."Affidavit of Licensure" m
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eans an original document or other approved means of verifying
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licensure history, including information disclosing all unresolved or o
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utstanding penalties f f
,and/or disciplinary actions f f
What does "Agency" refer to? ......answer....."Agency" means the Oreg
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on Health Licensing Agency.
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What does "Article" mean? ......answer....."Article" means those items
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which complement services provided in the practice of
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barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, including but not l
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imited to neck-strips, f f f
neck dusters, towels or linens, and cloth or plastic capes.
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Define Authorization: ......answer....."Authorization" has the definitio
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n set forth in ORS 676.580 and means a certificate,
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license, permit or registration issued by the Oregon Health Licensing
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Agency that allows a f f f f
person to practice one of the occupations or professions or maintain a f
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acility subject to the
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authority of the boards and councils listed in ORS 676.583.
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,What does Chemical Service mean? ......answer....."Chemical service"
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means the use of any product which restructures or removes hair or
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changes the shape or appearance of skin, hair or nails.
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What does a "Common Area" mean? ......answer....."Common area" me
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ans an area of a facility which is used by all authorization holders
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performing services, including, but not limited to reception areas, disp
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ensing areas, sinks,
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shampoo bowls, hair dryers, hair dryer areas and employee lounges.
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What does "Disinfect" mean? ......answer....."Disinfect" means using a
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process to destroy harmful organisms, including bacteria,
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viruses, germs and fungi.
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What does "Dispensing Area" mean? ......answer....."Dispensing area"
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means an area with non-porous surfaces and a sink with hot and cold
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running water where service preparations are conducted, including, b
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ut not limited to, mixing
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, of chemicals, cleaning of tools and equipment, disposing of residues an
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d rinsing parts of the
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body exposed to chemicals.
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What qualifies as an educational institution? ......answer....."Educatio
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nal Institution" means an Oregon high school under ORS 335, Oregon
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career f
school licensed under ORS 345 or an Oregon community college under
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ORS 341.
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Define "EPA": ......answer....."EPA" means Environmental Protection
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which approves and registers chemical compounds and agents.
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What does Equiptment mean? ......answer....."Equipment" means thos
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e items needed to operate a facility, including, but not limited to,
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waiting chairs, barber or styling chairs, shampoo chairs, cabinets, sink
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s, shampoo bowls,
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