OAR 845-025-1405: Security Waivers

(1) An applicant or licensee may, in writing, request that the Commission waive one or more of the security requirements described in OAR 845-025-1400 to 845-025-1470 by submitting a security waiver request for Commission approval. The waiver request must include: (a) Each specific rule or provision of a rule that is requested to be waived; (b) The reason for the waiver; (c) A description of an alternative safeguard the licensee can put in place in lieu of the requirement that is the subject of the waiver; and (d) An explanation of how and why the alternative safeguard accomplishes the goals of the security rules, specifically public safety, prevention of diversion, accountability, and prohibiting access to minors. (2) The Commission may, in its discretion and on a case by case basis, approve the security waiver if it finds that the alternative safeguard that is proposed meets the goals of the security rules.