Oregon Statutes 443.835 – Certificate required; rules
(1) A person may not operate a developmental disability child foster home without having a certificate issued by the Department of Human Services.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 443.835
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) A person may apply for a certificate to operate a developmental disability child foster home by submitting an application to the department on a form furnished by the department.
(3) Upon receipt of an application under subsection (2) of this section, the department shall cause an investigation to be made of the applicant and the applicant’s home. The department shall determine whether to issue a certificate to the applicant and, if a certificate is to be issued, whether to issue a conditional certificate or a regular certificate. The certificate shall be in the form prescribed by the department by rule.
(4) After notice and an opportunity for hearing as provided in ORS § 183.310 to 183.482, the department may deny, refuse to renew or revoke a certificate to operate a developmental disability child foster home. A person whose application for a certificate has been denied, not renewed or revoked may appeal the decision to the Court of Appeals in the manner provided in ORS § 183.480 for the review of orders in contested cases.
(5) The department may adopt rules to carry out the intent and purposes of this section and ORS § 443.830. [1999 c.316 § 5]
See note under 443.830.