ORS 676.579
Director
- appointment and qualifications
- responsibilities
- duties
(1)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
The Health Licensing Office is under the supervision and control of a director, who is responsible for the performance of the duties, functions and powers and for the organization of the office.(b)
The Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall establish the qualifications for and appoint the Director of the Health Licensing Office, who holds office at the pleasure of the Director of the Oregon Health Authority.(c)
The Director of the Health Licensing Office shall receive a salary as provided by law or, if not so provided, as prescribed by the Director of the Oregon Health Authority.(d)
The Director of the Health Licensing Office is in the unclassified service.(2)
The Director of the Health Licensing Office shall provide the boards, councils and programs administered by the office with any services and employees as the office requires to carry out the office’s duties. Subject to any applicable provisions of the State Personnel Relations Law, the Director of the Health Licensing Office shall appoint all subordinate officers and employees of the office, prescribe their duties and fix their compensation.(3)
The Director of the Health Licensing Office is responsible for carrying out the duties, functions and powers under ORS 675.365 (Definitions for ORS 675.365 to 675.410) to 675.410 (Duties of Health Licensing Office under ORS 675.365 to 675.410), 676.560 (Purpose of Health Licensing Office) to 676.625 (Health Licensing Office Account), 676.630 (Definitions for ORS 676.630 to 676.660) to 676.660 (Health Licensing Office authority to discipline persons certified to practice advanced nonablative esthetics procedures), 676.665 (Definitions for ORS 676.665 to 676.689) to 676.689 (Rules), 676.730 (Definitions for ORS 676.730 to 676.748) to 676.748 (Rules), 676.810 (Board duties), 676.815 (Behavior analysis interventionists), 676.825 (Disciplinary authority over persons licensed or registered), 676.992 (Civil penalties), 678.710 (Definitions for ORS 678.710 to 678.820) to 678.820 (Duties and powers of board and Health Licensing Office), 680.500 (Definitions for ORS 680.500 to 680.565) to 680.565 (Authority of Health Licensing Office and director), 681.700 (Definitions for ORS 681.700 to 681.730) to 681.730 (Rules), 681.740 (Definitions for ORS 681.740 to 681.758) to 681.758 (Rules), 687.405 (“Direct entry midwifery” defined) to 687.495 (Collection of data on birth and fetal death outcomes), 687.895 (Procedure for civil penalties), 688.701 (Definitions for ORS 688.701 to 688.734) to 688.734 (Disciplinary authority of Health Licensing Office), 688.800 (Definitions for ORS 688.800 to 688.840) to 688.840 (Immunity from civil liability), 690.005 (Definitions for ORS 690.005 to 690.225) to 690.225 (Inspections), 690.350 (Definitions for ORS 690.350 to 690.410) to 690.410 (Minimum standards of education and training), 691.405 (Definitions for ORS 691.405 to 691.485) to 691.485 (Board of Licensed Dietitians) and 694.015 (Definitions for ORS 694.015 to 694.170) to 694.170 (Duties of council) and ORS chapter 700.(4)
The enumeration of duties, functions and powers in subsection (3) of this section is not intended to be exclusive or to limit the duties, functions and powers imposed on or vested in the office by other statutes. [Formerly 676.610; 2019 c.456 §16; 2021 c.231 §9; 2021 c.366 §3]
Source:
Section 676.579 — Director; appointment and qualifications; responsibilities; duties, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors676.html
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