(1) In order to obtain a license under the program established pursuant to ORS § 466.858, a person shall provide to the Department of Environmental Quality:

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(a) A certificate of insurance in an amount adequate to pay for any additional corrective action necessary as a result of an improper or inadequate decommissioning or corrective action approved by the department.

(b) A summary of all projects completed since the applicant last applied for a license, including the costs of those projects.

(c) For each individual license, a demonstration of ability, which may consist of written or field examinations.

(d) Any other information deemed necessary by the department.

(e) An annual license fee. The fee shall be:

(A) $1,000 for the business, including but not limited to corporations, limited partnerships and sole proprietorships, engaged in the performance of heating oil tank services; and

(B) $100 for each individual employed by the business and charged with the supervisory responsibility to direct and oversee the performance of tank services at a facility.

(2) The department shall maintain a registry of all persons licensed under this section, including a summary of the project information required in the application.

(3) In accordance with ORS Chapter 183, the department may revoke a license of any person offering heating oil tank services who commits fraud or deceit in obtaining a license or who demonstrates negligence or incompetence in performing the heating oil tank services. [1999 c.979 § 4; 2019 c.457 1,2]

[1997 c.838 § 5; repealed by 1999 c.880 § 8]