Oregon Code § 101.140·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Advisory council; membership; compensation; duties.
(1) The Continuing Care Retirement
Community Advisory Council is created and shall consist of nine members
appointed by the Director of Human Services or a designee and shall represent
the geographic location of providers in this state. A member must be a resident
of this state. Three members must represent providers that are registered
pursuant to ORS 101.030 and must have been actively engaged in the offering of
residency agreements in this state for five years before appointment. The
remaining members shall include:
(a) A
representative of the business community with expertise in the area of
management;
(b) A certified
public accountant;
(c) An attorney;
and
(d) Three Oregon
residents of continuing care retirement communities or other consumer
representatives.
(2) The term of
office for a member shall be three years or until a successor has been
appointed and qualified.
(3) The members
of the advisory council shall serve without pay. They shall be reimbursed by
the Department of Human Services for their actual and necessary traveling
expenses incurred while on official business.
(4) The council
shall:
(a) Elect a
chairperson from among their number and elect or appoint a secretary, both of
whom shall hold office for one year and thereafter until a successor is
qualified and elected;
(b) Hold an
annual meeting and hold other meetings at times and places the department or
the chairperson of the council may direct;
(c) Keep a record
of its proceedings. The record is prima facie evidence of all matters reported
and shall be open to inspection at all times;
(d) Act in an
advisory capacity to the department; and
(e) Make
recommendations to the department on all proposed rules pertaining to this
chapter. [1989 c.693 §5; 1993 c.18 §21; 1997 c.633 §7; 2001 c.900 §13]