ORS 433.220: Measures taken on discovery of disease or toxic substance; rules; jurisdiction over emergency.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) If upon inspection pursuant to ORS 433.216, there is discovered among the passengers or goods being transported by any public or private conveyance the existence of any communicable disease or toxic substance that presents a substantial threat to public health, the Public Health Director, under rules of the Oregon Health Authority, may: (a) Issue an order for testing, medical examination or treatment under ORS 433.035. (b) Isolate or quarantine such persons or goods in accordance with ORS 433.121, 433.123 or 433.142. (c) Require the passengers and persons conveying materials to follow the authority’s rules for the control of the specific communicable disease or prevention of harm to the public health from the toxic substance. (d) Offer free immunization in those diseases to which such prophylactic treatment is applicable to all persons exposed in any conveyance. (2) Should any question arise as to the existence of any emergency, the Public Health Director shall have final jurisdiction. [Amended by 1973 c.259 §17; 1987 c.600 §14; 2007 c.445 §20; 2009 c.595 §646]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 333-024-1000: Newborn Screening: Purpose — implements
- OAR 333-024-1000: Newborn Screening: Purpose — authority
- OAR 333-024-1010: Newborn Screening: Definitions — implements
- OAR 333-024-1010: Newborn Screening: Definitions — authority
- OAR 333-024-1030: Newborn Screening: Timing for Collecting Specimens — implements
- OAR 333-024-1030: Newborn Screening: Timing for Collecting Specimens — authority
- OAR 333-024-1040: Newborn Screening: Manner of Collecting and Submitting Specimens — implements
- OAR 333-024-1040: Newborn Screening: Manner of Collecting and Submitting Specimens — authority
- OAR 333-024-1050: Newborn Screening: Religious or Philosophical Exemption from Newborn Testing — implements
- OAR 333-024-1050: Newborn Screening: Religious or Philosophical Exemption from Newborn Testing — authority
- OAR 333-024-1070: Newborn Screening: The Newborn Bloodspot Screening Panel of Tests — implements
- OAR 333-024-1070: Newborn Screening: The Newborn Bloodspot Screening Panel of Tests — authority
- OAR 333-024-1080: Newborn Screening: Result Reporting and Follow-up — implements
- OAR 333-024-1080: Newborn Screening: Result Reporting and Follow-up — authority
- OAR 333-024-1090: Newborn Screening: Use, Release and Retention of Residual Specimens — implements
- OAR 333-024-1090: Newborn Screening: Use, Release and Retention of Residual Specimens — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 433.216 — resolved
- ORS 433.035 — resolved
- ORS 433.121 — resolved
- 433.123 — resolved
- 433.142 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors433.html