Or. Admin. R. 837-140-0010
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024
Section 837-140-0010 - Definitions(1) "Building" means any structure utilized or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or occupancy.(2) "Building Safety Evaluator Type 3" means a person registered to assist other types in post-disaster structural safety and habitability evaluations (Rapid or Detailed Evaluations).(3) "Building Safety Evaluator Type 2" means a person registered to do Type 3 tasks PLUS: perform post-disaster structural safety and habitability evaluations (Rapid Evaluations) for single-family residential buildings and associated accessory structures up to three stories in height, row houses, townhouses, and simple commercial structures up to one story in height.(4) "Building Safety Evaluator Type 1" means a person registered to do Type 2 tasks PLUS: perform post-disaster structural safety and habitability evaluations (Rapid Evaluations) on all simple commercial structures.(5) "Building Safety Evaluator: Complex Architectural System" means a person who is registered to do Type 1 tasks PLUS: perform post-disaster non-structural habitability evaluations (Rapid or Detailed Evaluations) on all structures including architecturally complex structures such as high rise, mixed use, hospitals, schools, shopping malls, hotels and convention centers, historic structures, and large business complexes.(6) "Building Safety Evaluator: Complex Geological System" means a person who is registered to do Type 2 tasks PLUS: perform complex soil, slope, and foundation related evaluations (Rapid or Detailed Evaluations), such as liquefaction, slope stability, and settlement for all structures.(7) "Building Safety Evaluator: Complex Structural System" means a person who is registered to do Type 1 tasks PLUS: perform post-disaster building safety evaluations (Rapid or Detailed Evaluations) on all structures including difficult, complex, or significant structures.(8) "Local Program Coordinator (LPC)" means a person who is from a local government agency such as a building department, emergency management department, or fire agency that will assess the extent and severity of the damage overall and determine the need for qualified volunteers to perform building safety evaluations.Or. Admin. R. 837-140-0010
OSFM 1-2022, adopt filed 09/07/2022, effective 9/7/2022; OSFM 2-2024, amend filed 05/31/2024, effective 5/31/2024Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 401.358 & ORS 401.256
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 401.358