Or. Admin. Code § 333-076-1050

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 333-076-1050 - ESC Physical Environment

(1) On and after January 7, 2019, any person proposing to construct a new ESC, or proposing to make certain alterations or additions to an existing ESC, must, before commencing new construction, alterations, or additions, comply with:

(a) OAR chapter 333, division 675 and these rules; and

(b) The 2018, FGI, Guidelines for Design and Construction of Outpatient Facilities and the 2018, FGI, Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospitals, as amended and set out in Appendix 1, both of which are adopted by reference, unless otherwise specified in this rule.

(2) An ESC must meet the requirements of any applicable state building and specialty codes in effect at the time of initial licensure.

(3) The Authority may, upon written request, allow minor variations from these requirements (other than fire and life safety requirements) when conditions make certain changes to ESC impractical to accomplish, as long as the intent of the requirement is met and the care and safety of patients will not be jeopardized. An applicant or ESC must obtain written approval of the Authority, in accordance with OAR 333-076-1065, for any minor variation.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-076-1050

PH 1-2019, adopt filed 01/07/2019, effective 1/7/2019; PH 18-2019, amend filed 10/01/2019, effective 1/1/2020

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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 441.025, 441.060 & OL 2018 Chapter 50

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 441.025, 441.060 & OL 2018 Chapter 50