OREGON COSMETOLOGY STATE LAWS AND RULES
NEWEST UPDATE 2025/2026 WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ WELL
ANALYSED, ALREADY GRADED A+ (100%GUARANTEED
PASS! )
Define Adequate Ventilation: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Adequate ventilation"
means ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which
removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous conditions
from occurring
in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2, or to allow the free flow of air in a
room in proportion
to the size and capacity of the room
Define Affadavit of Licensure: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Affidavit of Licensure"
means an original document or other approved means of verifying
,licensure history, including information disclosing all unresolved or outstanding
penalties
and/or disciplinary actions
What does "Agency" refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Agency" means the
Oregon Health Licensing Agency.
What does "Article" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Article" means those items
which complement services provided in the practice of
barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, including but not limited to
neck-strips,
neck dusters, towels or linens, and cloth or plastic capes.
Define work area: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Work area" means an area where
services are performed and preparations are
conducted, including, but not limited to shampoo area, work stations and
dispensing area.
What must authorization holders do when it comes to the state regulations and
federal ventilation requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) Authorization
holders must observe the Department of Human Services, Oregon Health
Authority, and other city, county and state regulations.
(2) Authorization holders must adhere to all city, county, state and federal
ventilation
requirements.
,Any public place in a facility shall be governed under which act? They should all
provide adequate what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Any public place in a facility
shall be governed under the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act as it
appears in ORS 433.835 through 433.875. All facilities shall provide adequate
ventilation
according to OAR 817-005-0005(2).
An adequate and immediate supply of both hot and cold running water and
wash basins
must be available: - CORRECT ANSWER-(a) On the facility premises and;
(b) In any work area where hazardous materials are in use, which may have a
harmful effect
on or be absorbed through the skin if the contamination is not removed.
Do sinks in restrooms qualify as a water source for a facility? When only do
they qualify? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, and they only qualify in a natural hair
care establishment.
Washing accommodations must be kept in what condition? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Clean and Sanitary.
What must be available in a facility bathroom? What is prohibited in facility
bathrooms? - CORRECT ANSWER-(5) Hand soap or similar cleansing agents
must be available.
(6) Individual towels of cloth or paper must be available. Air blowers for drying
the hands may be
substituted for towels.
(7) Use of bar soap or a common towel is prohibited.
, What are the rules for employee restrooms? Where must they be? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Restrooms must be available for employees. The restroom must be
on the facility
premises or in an adjoining premise which is reasonably accessible from any
work area.
Facility restrooms must be kept in what order at all times? - CORRECT
ANSWER-All restrooms on facility premises must be kept clean, sanitary and in
proper working order
at all times.
Where must the liquid waste be discharged? In the absence of that, which
method meets the requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER-(3) All liquid waste
from toilets and sinks must be discharged directly into a public sewer or, in
the absence of a public sewer, by method meeting the requirements of ORS
Chapter 454
(sewage treatment and disposal systems).
What types of towels are used by authorization holders on clients? Where are
they stored? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) An authorization holder must:
(a) Use clean towels or linens for each client.
(b) Store clean towels and linens in a clean area.
Where are soiled towels stored? Where are chemically soiled towels stored? -
CORRECT ANSWER-(c) Use closable containers large enough and sturdy
enough to store all soiled towels or
linens.
(d) Store chemically soiled towels or linens in fire-retardant containers.
NEWEST UPDATE 2025/2026 WITH ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ WELL
ANALYSED, ALREADY GRADED A+ (100%GUARANTEED
PASS! )
Define Adequate Ventilation: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Adequate ventilation"
means ventilation by natural or mechanical methods which
removes or exhausts fumes, vapors, or dust to prevent hazardous conditions
from occurring
in accordance with OAR 437, Division 2, or to allow the free flow of air in a
room in proportion
to the size and capacity of the room
Define Affadavit of Licensure: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Affidavit of Licensure"
means an original document or other approved means of verifying
,licensure history, including information disclosing all unresolved or outstanding
penalties
and/or disciplinary actions
What does "Agency" refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Agency" means the
Oregon Health Licensing Agency.
What does "Article" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Article" means those items
which complement services provided in the practice of
barbering, hair design, esthetics or nail technology, including but not limited to
neck-strips,
neck dusters, towels or linens, and cloth or plastic capes.
Define work area: - CORRECT ANSWER-"Work area" means an area where
services are performed and preparations are
conducted, including, but not limited to shampoo area, work stations and
dispensing area.
What must authorization holders do when it comes to the state regulations and
federal ventilation requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) Authorization
holders must observe the Department of Human Services, Oregon Health
Authority, and other city, county and state regulations.
(2) Authorization holders must adhere to all city, county, state and federal
ventilation
requirements.
,Any public place in a facility shall be governed under which act? They should all
provide adequate what? - CORRECT ANSWER-Any public place in a facility
shall be governed under the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act as it
appears in ORS 433.835 through 433.875. All facilities shall provide adequate
ventilation
according to OAR 817-005-0005(2).
An adequate and immediate supply of both hot and cold running water and
wash basins
must be available: - CORRECT ANSWER-(a) On the facility premises and;
(b) In any work area where hazardous materials are in use, which may have a
harmful effect
on or be absorbed through the skin if the contamination is not removed.
Do sinks in restrooms qualify as a water source for a facility? When only do
they qualify? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, and they only qualify in a natural hair
care establishment.
Washing accommodations must be kept in what condition? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Clean and Sanitary.
What must be available in a facility bathroom? What is prohibited in facility
bathrooms? - CORRECT ANSWER-(5) Hand soap or similar cleansing agents
must be available.
(6) Individual towels of cloth or paper must be available. Air blowers for drying
the hands may be
substituted for towels.
(7) Use of bar soap or a common towel is prohibited.
, What are the rules for employee restrooms? Where must they be? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Restrooms must be available for employees. The restroom must be
on the facility
premises or in an adjoining premise which is reasonably accessible from any
work area.
Facility restrooms must be kept in what order at all times? - CORRECT
ANSWER-All restrooms on facility premises must be kept clean, sanitary and in
proper working order
at all times.
Where must the liquid waste be discharged? In the absence of that, which
method meets the requirements? - CORRECT ANSWER-(3) All liquid waste
from toilets and sinks must be discharged directly into a public sewer or, in
the absence of a public sewer, by method meeting the requirements of ORS
Chapter 454
(sewage treatment and disposal systems).
What types of towels are used by authorization holders on clients? Where are
they stored? - CORRECT ANSWER-(1) An authorization holder must:
(a) Use clean towels or linens for each client.
(b) Store clean towels and linens in a clean area.
Where are soiled towels stored? Where are chemically soiled towels stored? -
CORRECT ANSWER-(c) Use closable containers large enough and sturdy
enough to store all soiled towels or
linens.
(d) Store chemically soiled towels or linens in fire-retardant containers.
