Or. Admin. R. 413-070-0480

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

Section 413-070-0480 - Notification Timelines for Psychotropic Medication Therapy

(1) The Department must provide written notification to the parties identified in section (2) of this rule within a timely manner, not to exceed ten business days after:

(a) The Department receives notice that a psychotropic medication has been prescribed for a child or young adult in substitute care; or

(b) Either of the following changes occur in the treatment of a child or young adult in substitute care:

(A) The prescribed dosage of a psychotropic medication; or

(B) Discontinuation of existing psychotropic medication therapy.

(2) When a child or young adult is in substitute care, written notification is provided to:

(a) The parent or legal guardian, unless a parent has relinquished parental rights or had parental rights terminated;

(b) The attorney of the parent or legal guardian;

(c) The attorney of the child or young adult;

(d) The court appointed special advocate of the child or young adult, if one has been appointed;

(e) Any other legal parties to the case; and

(f) The substitute caregiver.

Or. Admin. R. 413-070-0480

SCF 5-1995, f. & cert. ef. 9-15-95; SCF 6-1995, f. 12-22-95, cert. ef. 12-29-95; CWP 8-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-1-07; CWP 7-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-30-10; CWP 3-2015, f. & cert. ef. 1/1/2015

Stat. Auth.: ORS 418.005 & 418.517

Stats. Implemented: ORS 109.640, 109.675, 418.005 & 418.517