2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 431 - State and Local Administration and Enforcement of Public Health Laws
Section 431.415 - Duties of governing bodies of local public health authorities; fee schedules.


(a) In collaboration with the local public health administrator appointed under ORS 431.418, develop public health policies and goals for the local public health authority;
(b) Adopt ordinances and rules necessary for the local public health authority to administer ORS 431.001 to 431.550 and 431.990, any other public health law of this state and any other public health matter not expressly preempted by a law of this state;
(c) Adopt civil penalties for violations of ordinances and rules adopted under paragraph (b) of this subsection, provided that any civil penalty adopted under this paragraph is for an amount that does not exceed $1,000 per violation per day;
(d) Review and make recommendations on the local public health modernization plan adopted under ORS 431.413; and
(e) Monitor the progress of the local public health authority in meeting statewide and local public health goals, including progress in applying the foundational capabilities established under ORS 431.131 and implementing the foundational programs established under ORS 431.141.
(2) The governing body of a local public health authority shall adopt ordinances and rules necessary to carry out the duties of the local public health authority under subsection (1) of this section. The governing body of a local public health authority may not adopt an ordinance or rule or policy that is inconsistent with or less strict than a provision of ORS 431.001 to 431.550 and 431.990 or any other public health law of this state, or that is inconsistent with or less strict than a rule adopted under ORS 431.001 to 431.550 and 431.990 or any other public health law of this state.
(3) The governing body of a local public health authority may adopt schedules of fees for public health services that are reasonably calculated to not exceed the cost of the services performed. The local health department shall charge fees in accordance with the schedule or schedules adopted. [1961 c.610 §6; 1973 c.829 §22; 1977 c.582 §27; 2009 c.595 §562; 2015 c.736 §26]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 12 - Public Health

Chapter 431 - State and Local Administration and Enforcement of Public Health Laws

Section 431.001 - Findings.

Section 431.003 - Definitions.

Section 431.035 - Power of Director of Oregon Health Authority to delegate functions; Public Health Director; appointment; duties.

Section 431.045 - Public Health Officer; appointment; qualifications; duties; rules.

Section 431.110 - General powers and duties of Oregon Health Authority.

Section 431.115 - Administrative duties of Oregon Health Authority.

Section 431.120 - Other duties of Oregon Health Authority; rules.

Section 431.122 - Members; terms; meetings; compensation.

Section 431.123 - Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board.

Section 431.125 - Duties related to public health laws.

Section 431.131 - Foundational capabilities; rules.

Section 431.132 - Assessment and epidemiology; rules.

Section 431.133 - Emergency preparedness and response; rules.

Section 431.134 - Communications; rules.

Section 431.135 - Policy and planning; rules.

Section 431.136 - Leadership and organizational competencies; rules.

Section 431.137 - Health equity and cultural responsiveness; rules.

Section 431.138 - Community partnership development; rules.

Section 431.139 - Reporting on foundational capabilities.

Section 431.141 - Foundational programs; rules.

Section 431.142 - Communicable disease control programs.

Section 431.143 - Environmental public health programs.

Section 431.144 - Prevention of injury and disease and promotion of health programs.

Section 431.145 - Clinical preventive services.

Section 431.150 - Enforcement of public health laws generally.

Section 431.155 - Authority of Oregon Health Authority to restrain violation of public health laws.

Section 431.170 - State enforcement of public health laws and rules when local public health administrator is delinquent.

Section 431.180 - Interference with individual’s selection of health care provider, treatment or religious practice prohibited.

Section 431.210 - Public Health Account.

Section 431.230 - Emergency or revolving fund.

Section 431.250 - Federal grants to be handled by Oregon Health Authority; disbursement; planning.

Section 431.330 - Members; officers.

Section 431.335 - Meetings; notice; expenses of members and officers.

Section 431.340 - Recommendations of conference.

Section 431.350 - Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules for ORS 431.330 to 431.350.

Section 431.380 - Distribution of funds; rules.

Section 431.382 - Transfer of local public health authority’s responsibility; effective date of transfer; eligibility to receive moneys; written agreements; rules.

Section 431.413 - Powers and duties of local public health authorities.

Section 431.415 - Duties of governing bodies of local public health authorities; fee schedules.

Section 431.417 - Distribution of moneys to local public health authorities; rules.

Section 431.418 - Local public health administrator; health officer; duties; salary.

Section 431.443 - Formation of health districts.

Section 431.447 - Public health advisory boards.

Section 431.510 - Facilities and funds for local public health authorities.

Section 431.705 - Definitions for ORS 431.705 to 431.760.

Section 431.710 - When Oregon Health Authority to initiate district formation or annexation.

Section 431.715 - Resolution requesting Oregon Health Authority to initiate formation or annexation.

Section 431.717 - Compelling adoption of resolution.

Section 431.720 - Commission to review certain plans; approval of plans.

Section 431.725 - Oregon Health Authority to review resolution; notice of hearing.

Section 431.730 - Conduct of hearing.

Section 431.735 - Director’s authority under ORS 431.705 to 431.760.

Section 431.740 - Notice to boundary commission; service facilities to conform to plans and schedules.

Section 431.745 - Petition for alternative plan.

Section 431.750 - Commission review of alternative plan; certification of alternative plan.

Section 431.760 - Certain persons prohibited from participating in proceedings.