OAR 410-050-0710: General Administration

(1) The purpose of these rules is to implement the assessment imposed on hospitals in Oregon. (2) The Authority shall administer, enforce, and collect the hospital assessment. The Authority may assign employees, auditors, and other agents as designated by the Director to assist in the administration, enforcement, and collection of the assessments. (3) The Authority may adopt forms and reporting requirements, and change the forms and reporting requirements, as necessary, to administer, enforce, and collect the assessments. (4) The Authority may not use moneys from the Hospital Quality Assurance Fund to supplant, directly or indirectly, other moneys made available to fund services described in Section 9, Chapter 736, Oregon Laws 2003 as amended by Section 2, Chapter 757, Oregon Laws 2005.