72nd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2003 Regular Session
 
HA to HB 2893
 
LC 3048/HB 2893-1
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         HOUSE BILL 2893
 
        By COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
 
                            April 24
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 2, after '672.505 ' delete
the rest of the line and insert 'and 672.525.'.
  Delete lines 18 through 31.
  On page 2, delete line 1 and insert:
  ' (7) 'Public practice of geology' means the performance for
another of geological service or work, such as consultation,
investigation, surveys, evaluation, planning, mapping and
inspection of geological work, that is related to public welfare
or safeguarding of life, health, property and the environment,
except as specifically exempted by ORS 672.505 to 672.705.'.
  Delete lines 39 through 45 and delete page 3 and insert:
  ' (8) A person shall be construed to publicly practice or offer
to publicly practice geology if the person:
  ' (a) Publicly practices any branch of the profession of
geology;
  ' (b) By verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead or card,
or in any other way, purports to be a registered geologist, or
through the use of some other title implies that the person is a
registered geologist or that the person is registered under ORS
672.505 to 672.705; or
  ' (c) Offers to provide any geological services or work
recognized as the public practice of geology for a fee or other
compensation.
  ' (9) A person does not publicly practice or offer to publicly
practice geology solely because the person testifies or prepares
to testify in a public proceeding.'.
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