Oregon Statutes 427.330 – Definitions for ORS 427.330 to 427.340
As used in ORS § 427.330 to 427.340:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 427.330
- Developmental disability: means autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy or other condition diagnosed by a qualified professional that:
(a) Originates before an individual is 22 years of age and is expected to continue indefinitely;
(b) Results in a significant impairment in adaptive behavior as measured by a qualified professional;
(c) Is not attributed primarily to other conditions including, but not limited to, a mental or emotional disorder, sensory impairment, substance abuse, personality disorder, learning disability or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; and
(d) Requires supports similar to those required by an individual with an intellectual disability. See Oregon Statutes 427.005
- Intellectual disability: means an intelligence quotient of 70 or below as measured by a qualified professional and existing concurrently with significant impairment in adaptive behavior, that is manifested before the individual is 18 years of age. See Oregon Statutes 427.005
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(1) ‘Care provider’ means an individual, family member or entity that provides care.
(2) ‘Community housing’ includes:
(a) Real property, including but not limited to buildings, structures, improvements to real property and related equipment, that is used or could be used to house and provide care for individuals with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities; and
(b) A single-family home or multiple-unit residential housing that an individual with an intellectual disability or other developmental disability shares with other inhabitants, including but not limited to family members, care providers or friends.
(3) ‘Construct’ means to build, install, assemble, expand, alter, convert, replace or relocate. ‘Construct’ includes to install equipment and to prepare a site.
(4) ‘Equipment’ means furnishings, fixtures, appliances, special adaptive equipment or supplies that are used or could be used to provide care in community housing.
(5) ‘Family member’ means an individual who is related by blood or marriage to an individual with an intellectual disability or other developmental disability.
(6) ‘Financial assistance’ means a grant or loan to pay expenses incurred to provide community housing.
(7) ‘Housing provider’ means an individual or entity that provides community housing. [1999 c.753 § 2; 2001 c.900 § 130; 2007 c.70 § 221; 2011 c.658 § 25; 2013 c.36 § 13]