Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 407 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division 5 - CLIENT RIGHTS
Section 407-005-0025 - Requesting a Reasonable Modification
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) To request a reasonable modification to a Department program, service or activity a client applicant, client or public member must submit to program staff a request for a reasonable modification to the applicable program. Requests may be made verbally or by completing the Request for Reasonable Modification form.
(2) Upon receipt of a request for modification the Department will:
(3) A "Reasonable Modification Team" means a two person team appointed by program managers that meet to evaluate a Request for Reasonable Modification decision that either denied the request or approved the request but with modifications other than those requested.
(4) This process may include additional communication with the individual requesting the Reasonable Modifications.
(5) Preliminary Notifications will automatically be reviewed by a Reasonable Modification Team that will notify the requestor of the final result of the review within fifteen (15) working days of the preliminary notification or within fifteen working days following receipt of medical or other supporting documentation requested by the Team, whichever is later.
(6) An individual whose request for reasonable modification has been denied or approved with alternative modifications which the individual believes to be inadequate may file a Report of Discrimination with the Department within 60 days of the final result or file a complaint with the appropriate federal regulatory agency within 180 days of the final result.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 409.050
Stats. Implemented: ORS 409.050