ORS 443.427: Exceptions to licensing requirements.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The Department of Human Services may not grant a residential care facility’s request for an exception to the requirements of ORS 443.400 to 443.455 or any other statutory licensing requirements, unless expressly authorized by statute to grant an exception or to temporarily modify a licensing requirement due to a declaration of a state of emergency. (2) If the department, under authority granted by statute or established by rule, approves a request for an exception to a licensing requirement, other than a requirement described in subsection (1) of this section, the department shall notify the Long Term Care Ombudsman of the exception request and the department’s intent to approve the request no fewer than seven days before the exception takes effect. [2025 c.619 §3]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 309-011-0105: Purpose — implements
- OAR 309-035-0100: Purpose and Scope — implements
- OAR 309-035-0105: Temporary rule language in effect until 11/25/2026. Definitions — implements
- OAR 309-035-0115: Temporary rule language in effect until 11/25/2026. Licensing — implements
- OAR 309-035-0150: Sanitation — implements
- OAR 309-035-0155: Individual Furnishings — implements
- OAR 309-035-0156: Temporary rule language in effect until 11/25/2026. Screening — implements
- OAR 309-035-0158: Temporary rule language in effect until 11/25/2026. Waitlist Management — implements
- OAR 309-035-0163: Admission — implements
- OAR 411-054-0000: Purpose — implements
- OAR 411-054-0010: Licensing Standard — implements
- OAR 411-054-0012: Requirements for New Construction or Initial Licensure — implements
- OAR 411-054-0013: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Application for Initial Licensure and License Renewal — implements
- OAR 411-054-0016: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. New Applicant Qualifications — implements
- OAR 411-054-0017: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Consultants — implements
- OAR 411-054-0019: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Change of Ownership or Management — implements
- OAR 411-054-0028: Reporting and Investigating Abuse and Other Actions Affecting Resident Welfare — implements
- OAR 411-054-0030: Resident Services — implements
- OAR 411-054-0035: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Designated Contact Person — implements
- OAR 411-054-0036: Service Plan — General — implements
- OAR 411-054-0037: Acuity-Based Staffing Tool — implements
- OAR 411-054-0040: Change of Condition and Monitoring — implements
- OAR 411-054-0045: Resident Health Services — implements
- OAR 411-054-0055: Medications and Treatments — implements
- OAR 411-054-0060: Restraints and Supportive Devices — implements
- OAR 411-054-0065: Administrator Qualifications and Requirements — implements
- OAR 411-054-0080: Involuntary Move-out Criteria — implements
- OAR 411-054-0085: Refunds and Financial Management — implements
- OAR 411-054-0090: Fire and Life Safety — implements
- OAR 411-054-0093: Emergency and Disaster Planning — implements
- OAR 411-054-0100: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Exceptions — implements
- OAR 411-054-0105: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Inspections and Investigations — implements
- OAR 411-054-0106: Regulatory Framework — implements
- OAR 411-054-0130: Non-Renewal, Denial, Suspension or Revocation of License — implements
- OAR 411-054-0133: Temporary Manager — implements
- OAR 411-054-0135: Criminal Penalties — implements
- OAR 411-054-0140: Additional Authority — implements
- OAR 411-054-0200: Residential Care Facility Building Requirements — implements
- OAR 411-054-0300: Assisted Living Facility Building Requirements — implements
- OAR 411-325-0090: Change of Ownership, Legal Entity, Legal Status, Management Corporation — implements
- OAR 411-325-0185: Emergency Information — implements
- OAR 411-325-0200: Transportation — implements
- OAR 411-325-0220: Individual Furnishings — implements
- OAR 411-325-0240: Assessment of Fire Evacuation Assistance — implements
- OAR 411-325-0250: Fire Drill Requirements and Fire Safety — implements
- OAR 411-325-0270: Fire Safety Requirements for Homes on a Single Property or on Contiguous Property Serving Six or More Individuals — implements
- OAR 411-325-0290: Fire Safety Requirements for Apartments Serving Five or Fewer Individuals — implements
- OAR 411-325-0370: Individuals' Personal Property — implements
- OAR 411-325-0410: Community Living Supports — implements
- OAR 411-325-0430: Individual Support Plan — implements
- OAR 411-325-0440: Children’s Direct Contracted Services — implements
- OAR 411-325-0480: Criminal Penalties — implements
- OAR 415-012-0065: Suspension of License — implements
- OAR 415-012-0075: Licensure Conditions — implements
- OAR 419-210-0120: Screening Activities — implements
- OAR 419-210-0160: Exception to Completing an Investigation — implements
- OAR 419-210-0180: Abuse Investigation Report — implements
- OAR 419-210-0200: Confidentiality — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 443.400 — resolved
- 443.455 — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors443.html