Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 411 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, AGING AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Division 68 - REGISTRATION OF ROOM AND BOARD FACILITIES
Section 411-068-0030 - Waiver of Registration Requirement
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Any city or county that requires registration or licensure of RB facilities may request a waiver of the requirements of ORS 443.480 to 443.500 for facilities within its jurisdiction. Such a request shall be made in writing to the Department and shall include a copy of the ordinance or regulation and an explanation of why the city or county believes the requirements are substantially similar or superior to the requirements of ORS 443.480 to 443.500 and these rules.
(2) If the Department finds that the requirements of the local jurisdiction are substantially similar or superior to ORS 443.480 to 443.500 and these rules, it shall issue a waiver in writing to the local jurisdiction. Such a waiver shall be reviewed by the Department upon amendment of the local ordinance or regulation, or upon amendment of ORS 443.480 to 443.500 or these rules.
(3) If the Department finds that the local requirements are not substantially similar or superior to ORS 443.480 to 443.500 and these rules, the Department shall issue a written order to the local jurisdiction denying the request for a waiver.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 410.070 & 443.485
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 443.480 & 443.500