ORS 443.991: Penalties.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Violation of ORS 443.015 is punishable as a Class C misdemeanor. (2) Violation of any provision of ORS 443.400 to 443.455 is a Class B misdemeanor. (3) The Department of Human Services may commence an action to enjoin operation of a residential care facility, residential training facility or residential training home: (a) If the facility or home is operated without valid licensure; or (b) After notice of revocation has been given and a reasonable time for placement of individuals in other facilities or homes has been allowed. (4) The Oregon Health Authority may commence an action to enjoin operation of a residential treatment facility or residential treatment home: (a) If the facility or home is operated without valid licensure; or (b) After notice of revocation has been given and a reasonable time for placement of individuals in other facilities or homes has been allowed. (5) Violation of ORS 443.725 is punishable as a Class C misdemeanor. (6) Violation of any provision of ORS 443.755 is a Class B misdemeanor. In addition, the department may commence an action to enjoin operation of an adult foster home: (a) When an adult foster home is operated without a valid license; or (b) After notice of revocation has been given and a reasonable time for placement of individuals in other facilities has been allowed. (7) Violation of ORS 443.881 is punishable as a Class C misdemeanor. [Subsection (1) enacted as 1977 c.738 §11; subsection (2) enacted as 1977 c.717 §14; 1979 c.284 §144; 1985 c.663 §8; subsection (5) enacted as 1991 c.413 §3; 2009 c.595 §796] _______________
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 309-035-0115: Temporary rule language in effect until 11/25/2026. Licensing — 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 309-060-0100: Purpose and Scope — implements
- OAR 309-060-0105: Definitions — implements
- OAR 309-060-0110: Letter of Registration Required — implements
- OAR 309-060-0115: Waiver of Registration Requirement — implements
- OAR 309-060-0120: Terms of Registration — implements
- OAR 309-060-0125: Application for Initial Registration and Renewal Registration — implements
- OAR 309-060-0130: Issuance of a Letter of Registration — implements
- OAR 309-060-0135: Denial of Applications — implements
- OAR 309-060-0140: Denial, Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew Registration — implements
- OAR 309-060-0145: Rental Agreement — implements
- OAR 309-060-0150: Program Staff Requirements — implements
- OAR 309-060-0155: Facility Standards — implements
- OAR 309-060-0160: Food Services — implements
- OAR 309-060-0165: Administration of Medication — implements
- OAR 309-060-0170: Criminal and Civil Penalties — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 443.015 — resolved
- ORS 443.400 — resolved
- 443.455 — resolved
- ORS 443.725 — resolved
- ORS 443.755 — resolved
- ORS 443.881 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 443.400: Definitions for ORS 443.400 to 443.455.
- ORS 443.405: Exclusions from definition of “residential facility.”
- OAR 411-020-0010: Authority and Responsibility
- OAR 411-052-0045: Criminal Penalties
- OAR 411-054-0120: Temporary rule language in effect until 02/05/2027. Civil Penalties
- OAR 411-325-0460: Civil Penalties
- OAR 411-348-0460: Civil Penalties
- OAR 411-360-0280: Criminal Penalties
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors443.html