Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024
Section 918-100-0080 - Work Qualifying for the Master Permit Program(1) A master permit allows construction work in a covered facility if: (a) The work is not "new construction" as defined in these rules and Ch. 368, 2003 Oregon Laws;(b) The occupancy classification of the building is not changed to a more hazardous occupancy as a result of the work; and(c) Work is governed by the state building codes and a permit is otherwise required.(2) The master permit program allows: (a) Structural, mechanical and plumbing construction or alterations that are not new construction except as permitted in this section and Ch. 368, 2003 Oregon Laws;(b) Non-structural demolition carried out in conjunction with or necessary for construction allowed under this program;(c) Repair and maintenance;(d) Interior tenant remodeling;(e) Accessibility upgrades; or(f) Changes of occupancy as described in this section, provided the building official determines the proposed alterations may be satisfactorily reviewed and inspected under a master permit.(3) Exclusions. A master permit does not allow:(a) Work on one- and two-family dwellings, and associated accessory buildings, and an apartment building or apartment complex having six or less living units;(c) Major roof repairs and reroofing unless preapproved by the inspecting jurisdiction.(4)(a) Where state code requires plan review for any of the construction covered by section (2) of this rule, an expedited, within 24 hours, review can be requested as provided in subsection (b) of this section;(b) The request for expedited review shall be filed with the inspecting jurisdiction; and (A) Contain a statement of a state-licensed professional architect or engineer whose practice is in the program area covered certifying fire and life safety issues do not exist or are addressed, and the proposed construction meets code requirements;(B) Contain a copy of drawings signed by the licensed professional; and(C) Be requested at least ten working days prior to the work.(5) No work shall be covered or installation made operational until inspected, tested or approved by the inspecting jurisdiction.Or. Admin. R. 918-100-0080
BCD 27-1994, f. & cert. ef. 11-15-94; BCD 30-2000, f. 12-27-00, cert. ef. 1-1-01Stat. Auth.: ORS 455.040, ORS 455.144 & ORS 479.560, Ch. 368, OL 2003
Stats. Implemented: Ch. 368, OL 2003