Laws and rules

Current rulemaking

Get more information about rules that are currently in the rulemaking process.

Recently adopted rules

Get more information about rules that have recently been adopted.

Established laws and rules

Access all of the construction and building trade laws and rules.

Anticipated and current rulemaking timeline

The following is a list of rulemakings that the division anticipates working on this year. The list is arranged by the anticipated effective date and includes a link to access more information about that rulemaking.

Contact

For questions, assistance, or obtaining rulemaking information, email:

RulesCoordinator.bcd@dcbs.oregon.gov

Rulemaking resources

OARs are also published in the Oregon Administrative Rules Database (OARD), which is the authoritative record for text and documentation of established rules. Visit the OARD.

The Oregon Transparency Website is also a good place to find out about the rulemaking process for all state agencies. Visit the Oregon Transparency website.

Construction and building trade laws and rules

All of the construction and building trades laws and rules, formally known as Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) and Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR), are linked below. You can search the list by OAR or ORS number, or by subject matter.