Or. Admin. R. 411-323-0024

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 411-323-0024 - [Effective until 6/28/2024] Certification and Endorsement Fees

The Department may waive or reduce an application fee if required for provider certification or endorsement if:

(1) The need for a certification or endorsement application occurs due to a crisis. The crisis must be likely to lead to a loss of services or present a serious risk to health or safety for an individual, with no reasonable alternative to address the crisis. A crisis may be indicated if:

(a) An individual is not receiving necessary supports to address life threatening issues resulting from behavioral or medical conditions;

(b) An individual engages in self-injurious behavior serious enough to cause injury that requires professional medical attention;

(c) An individual undergoes, or is at imminent risk of undergoing, loss of caregiver due to caregiver inability to provide supports;

(d) An individual experiences a loss of home; or

(e) An individual is not receiving the necessary supports to address significant safety risks to others, including but not limited to:

(A) A pattern of physical aggression serious enough to cause injury;

(B) Fire-setting behaviors; or

(C) Sexually aggressive behaviors or a pattern of sexually inappropriate behaviors.

(2) The Department or a case management entity requests a provider to take an action that prompts a new application for certification or endorsement to arise.

(3) The Department determines there is good cause to waive or reduce a fee.

Or. Admin. R. 411-323-0024

APD 22-2023, temporary adopt filed 12/18/2023, effective 1/1/2024 through 6/28/2024

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050, 427.104, 430.662, SB 1548 (2022 OR Law, Ch. 91) & SB 792 (2023 OR Law, Ch. 206)

Statutes/Other Implemented: 427.104, 430.662, SB 1548 (2022 OR Law, Ch. 91), SB 792 (2023 OR Law, Ch. 206), ORS 409.010, ORS 409.010, 430.215 & 430.610