Oregon Code § 413.574·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Membership of commission.
(1) The Pain Management Commission shall consist of 19 members as follows:
(a) Seventeen
members shall be appointed by the Director of the Oregon Health Authority.
Prior to making appointments, the director shall request and consider
recommendations from individuals and public and private agencies and
organizations with experience or a demonstrated interest in pain management
issues, including but not limited to:
(A) Physicians
licensed under ORS chapter 677 or organizations representing physicians;
(B) Nurses
licensed under ORS chapter 678 or organizations representing nurses;
(C) Psychologists
licensed under ORS 675.010 to 675.150 or organizations representing
psychologists;
(D) Physician
associates licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525 or organizations representing
physician associates;
(E) Chiropractic
physicians licensed under ORS chapter 684 or organizations representing
chiropractic physicians;
(F) Naturopaths
licensed under ORS chapter 685 or organizations representing naturopaths;
(G) Clinical
social workers licensed under ORS 675.530 or organizations representing
clinical social workers;
(H)
Acupuncturists licensed under ORS 677.759;
(I) Pharmacists
licensed under ORS chapter 689;
(J) Palliative
care professionals or organizations representing palliative care professionals;
(K) Mental health
professionals or organizations representing mental health professionals;
(L) Health care
consumers or organizations representing health care consumers;
(M) Hospitals and
health plans or organizations representing hospitals and health plans;
(N) Patients or
advocacy groups representing patients;
(O) Dentists
licensed under ORS chapter 679;
(P) Occupational
therapists licensed under ORS 675.210 to 675.340;
(Q) Physical
therapists licensed under ORS 688.010 to 688.201; and
(R) Members of
the public.
(b) Two members
shall be members of a legislative committee with jurisdiction over human
services issues, one appointed by the President of the Senate and one appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Both members shall be nonvoting
members of the commission.
(2) The term of
office of each member is four years, but a member serves at the pleasure of the
appointing authority. Before the expiration of the term of a member, the
appointing authority shall appoint a successor whose term begins on July 1 next
following. A member is eligible for reappointment. If there is a vacancy for
any cause, the appointing authority shall make an appointment to become
immediately effective for the unexpired term.
(3) Members of
the commission are not entitled to compensation or reimbursement for expenses
and serve as volunteers on the commission. [Formerly 409.520; 2019 c.13 §42;
2024 c.73 §59]
Note:
See note under 413.570.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 413.574
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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