2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 401 - Emergency Management and Services
Section 401.658 - Provision of health care services by former health care provider during emergency; rules.


(a) The person was licensed, certified or otherwise authorized to provide health care services not more than 10 years before entry in the registry; and
(b) The person meets such other criteria as may be established by the authority.
(2) Notwithstanding any other law prohibiting a person from providing health care services without a license, certificate or other authorization from a health professional regulatory board, a person entered in the emergency health care provider registry under subsection (1) of this section may provide health care services during a state of emergency declared under ORS 401.165 or a state of public health emergency declared under ORS 433.441 without a license, certification or other authorization if:
(a) The person is in compliance with all rules adopted by the authority for persons providing health care services under this section; and
(b) The authority has directed the person to provide health care services under ORS 401.661 (1).
(3) The authority may adopt rules, after consulting with the appropriate health professional regulatory boards, that establish criteria and requirements for including persons in the emergency health care provider registry under this section, including but not limited to:
(a) Educational requirements;
(b) Training requirements;
(c) Verification of previous licenses, certifications or other authorization by a health professional regulatory board;
(d) Verification that the previous licenses, certifications or other authorization of the person was not revoked by reason of unprofessional conduct or any other reason that would affect the person’s ability to safely provide health care services; and
(e) Limitations on the type of health care services that may be provided by the person under this section and the places at which those services may be provided. [2011 c.89 §2; 2021 c.539 §82]
Note: The amendments to 401.658 by section 82, chapter 539, Oregon Laws 2021, become operative July 1, 2022. See section 155, chapter 539, Oregon Laws 2021. The text that is operative until July 1, 2022, is set forth for the user’s convenience. (1) The Oregon Health Authority may include in the emergency health care provider registry established under ORS 401.654 a person who was previously licensed, certified or otherwise authorized to provide health care services in Oregon by a health professional regulatory board if:
(a) The person was licensed, certified or otherwise authorized to provide health care services not more than 10 years before entry in the registry; and
(b) The person meets such other criteria as may be established by the authority.
(2) Notwithstanding any other law prohibiting a person from providing health care services without a license, certificate or other authorization from a health professional regulatory board, a person entered in the emergency health care provider registry under subsection (1) of this section may provide health care services during a state of emergency declared under ORS 401.165 or a state of public health emergency proclaimed under ORS 433.441 without a license, certification or other authorization if:
(a) The person is in compliance with all rules adopted by the authority for persons providing health care services under this section; and
(b) The authority has directed the person to provide health care services under ORS 401.661 (1).
(3) The authority may adopt rules, after consulting with the appropriate health professional regulatory boards, that establish criteria and requirements for including persons in the emergency health care provider registry under this section, including but not limited to:
(a) Educational requirements;
(b) Training requirements;
(c) Verification of previous licenses, certifications or other authorization by a health professional regulatory board;
(d) Verification that the previous licenses, certifications or other authorization of the person was not revoked by reason of unprofessional conduct or any other reason that would affect the person’s ability to safely provide health care services; and
(e) Limitations on the type of health care services that may be provided by the person under this section and the places at which those services may be provided.

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 10 - Highways, Military

Chapter 401 - Emergency Management and Services

Section 401.025 - Definitions for ORS chapter 401.

Section 401.032 - Statement of policy and purpose.

Section 401.035 - Responsibility for emergency services systems.

Section 401.052 - Responsibilities of Oregon Department of Emergency Management.

Section 401.054 - Liaisons with Oregon Department of Emergency Management.

Section 401.062 - Oregon Department of Emergency Management; appointment of director.

Section 401.072 - Appointment of deputy director.

Section 401.076 - Rules.

Section 401.082 - Advisory and technical committees.

Section 401.088 - Interagency agreements.

Section 401.092 - Duties of director; federal fire management assistance declaration; rules.

Section 401.094 - System for notification of emergencies; emergency management coordinators; rules.

Section 401.096 - Federal grants for emergency management and services; authority of office.

Section 401.109 - Oregon Homeland Security Council.

Section 401.114 - Emergency preparedness functions.

Section 401.165 - Declaration of state of emergency; procedures.

Section 401.168 - Governor’s powers during state of emergency; suspension of agency rules.

Section 401.175 - Additional powers during emergency.

Section 401.178 - Removal of disaster debris or wreckage; unconditional authorization of community; liability for injury or damage.

Section 401.185 - Providing temporary housing during emergency.

Section 401.186 - Waiver of waiting period for unemployment benefits.

Section 401.188 - Management of resources during emergency; rules.

Section 401.192 - Effect of rules and orders during emergency; scope; effect; termination.

Section 401.198 - Seizure of firearms during emergency.

Section 401.204 - Termination of state of emergency.

Section 401.232 - Federal financial assistance to political subdivision.

Section 401.234 - Federal financial assistance to individuals or families.

Section 401.239 - First informers; credentialing.

Section 401.256 - Oregon Safety Assessment Program; rules.

Section 401.300

Section 401.305 - Emergency management agency of city, county or tribal government; emergency program manager; coordination of emergency management functions.

Section 401.307 - Emergency management agency appropriation; tax levy.

Section 401.309 - Declaration of state of emergency by city or county; procedures; mandatory evacuations.

Section 401.341 - Building inspections by private qualified professionals; rules.

Section 401.358 - Definitions for ORS 401.358 to 401.368.

Section 401.364 - Coverage under Oregon Tort Claims Act.

Section 401.368 - Workers’ compensation benefits.

Section 401.378 - Leaves of absence for certified disaster relief volunteers; requirements; maximum period; effect on status of employees.

Section 401.525 - Use of moneys and property for emergency services authorized.

Section 401.532 - Oregon Pre-Disaster Mitigation Fund; rules.

Section 401.534 - Oregon Disaster Response Fund; rules.

Section 401.536 - Oregon Local Disaster Assistance Loan and Grant Account; Local Disaster Assistance Review Board; rules.

Section 401.551 - Emergency preparedness equipment grant program; rules.

Section 401.552 - Resiliency Grant Fund.

Section 401.651 - Definitions for ORS 401.651 to 401.670.

Section 401.654 - Registry of emergency health care providers; rules.

Section 401.655 - Practice by out-of-state health care provider during emergency.

Section 401.656 - Provision of health care services by members of Oregon National Guard during emergency.

Section 401.657 - Emergency health care facility; emergency operations plan; credentialing plan; rules.

Section 401.658 - Provision of health care services by former health care provider during emergency; rules.

Section 401.661 - Provision of health care services after declaration of emergency.

Section 401.664 - Emergency operations plan; credentialing plans.

Section 401.667 - Coverage under Oregon Tort Claims Act.

Section 401.680 - Legislative findings.

Section 401.685 - Definitions.

Section 401.690 - Exemption from certain taxes, registration and licensing requirements.

Section 401.695 - Reporting by registered business to Oregon Department of Administrative Services.

Section 401.851 - Wildfire planning and coordination.

Section 401.900 - State and local agency earthquake drills; rules.

Section 401.902 - Private employer earthquake drills; exemptions; rules.

Section 401.904 - Rules.

Section 401.910 - Grant program for seismic rehabilitation of certain facilities; rules.

Section 401.913 - State Resilience Officer; monitoring of resilience planning by legislative and judicial branches.

Section 401.915 - Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission; members; term.

Section 401.918 - Mission of commission.

Section 401.920 - Officers; quorum; meetings; compensation and expenses.

Section 401.922 - Support services.

Section 401.925 - Advisory and technical committees; expense reimbursement.

Section 401.930 - Assignment by Governor of local resources under direction of State Fire Marshal.

Section 401.935 - Liability for expenses incurred and for loss or damage to local equipment; filing claim.

Section 401.950 - Definitions; tsunami warning information; rules.

Section 401.952 - Uniform tsunami warning signal; rules.

Section 401.955 - Contributions to finance tsunami warning system.

Section 401.960 - Definitions for ORS 401.960, 401.962, 401.965 and 401.970.

Section 401.962 - Legislative findings.

Section 401.965 - Abnormal disruption of market.

Section 401.975 - Legislative findings.

Section 401.977 - Animal emergency operations plan.

Section 401.978 - Livestock emergency operations plan.