ORS 161.392
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Current — January 1, 2015
As of January 1, 2013
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules necessary to certify psychiatrists and licensed psychologists for the purpose of performing evaluations and examinations described in ORS 161.309, 161.365 and 419C.524. The rules must include a description of the standards and qualifications necessary for certification. The authority may charge a fee for certification under this section in an amount determined by rule.
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules necessary to certify psychiatrists and licensed psychologists for the purpose of performing evaluations and examinations described in ORS 161.309, 161.365 and 419C.524. The rules must include a description of the standards and qualifications necessary for certification. The authority may charge a fee for certification under this section in an amount determined by rule.
(2) The authority shall consult with the Psychiatric Security Review Board about proposed rules described in subsection (1) of this section before issuing the proposed rules for public comment and before adopting the rules.
(2) The authority shall consult with the Psychiatric Security Review Board about proposed rules described in subsection (1) of this section before issuing the proposed rules for public comment and before adopting the rules.
(2) No later than January 15 of each odd-numbered year, the authority shall submit, to an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly designated by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate, a report that includes but need not be limited to:
(a) The contents of the plan described in subsection (1) of this section;
(b) An assessment of the authority’s progress in meeting the goals of the plan; and
(c) A description of any financial or legal impediments to the implementation of the plan.
(3) The Psychiatric Security Review Board shall provide the authority with information necessary for the authority to develop and implement the plan described in subsection (1) of this section.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) “Region” means an area, determined by the authority, that contains one or more counties.
(b) “Underserved” means that the number of persons on conditional release who are provided treatment and supervision in the region is fewer than the number of persons on conditional release statewide who were found guilty except for insanity or responsible except for insanity in the region.
(1) March 1 of each year; and
(2) November 1 of each year. Sec. 35. Section 34 of this 2011 Act is repealed on January 1, 2016.
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