2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 687 - Massage Therapists; Direct Entry Midwives
Section 687.485 - Authority of Health Licensing Office; rules.


(1) Determine whether applicants meet the qualifications under ORS 687.405 to 687.495 and grant licenses to qualified applicants upon compliance with the rules of the board;
(2) Do any act necessary or proper to effect and carry out the duties required of the office by ORS 687.405 to 687.495; and
(3) Accept and expend donations, contributions and grant funds for the purposes of ORS 687.405 to 687.495. [1993 c.362 §7; 1999 c.990 §2; 2001 c.53 §4; 2001 c.462 §3; 2003 c.547 §25; 2005 c.648 §39; 2013 c.568 §60; 2013 c.657 §4]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 17 - Occupations

Chapter 687 - Massage Therapists; Direct Entry Midwives

Section 687.011 - Definitions.

Section 687.021 - Practice of massage without license prohibited; operation of massage facility without permit prohibited; injunction against violation.

Section 687.031 - Application of ORS 687.011 to 687.250, 687.895 and 687.991.

Section 687.041 - Applications for licenses.

Section 687.051 - Qualifications of applicants; continuing education; license renewal; inactive status; rules.

Section 687.057 - License by indorsement or reciprocity; rules.

Section 687.059 - Massage facilities; fees; rules.

Section 687.061 - Expiration and renewal of license and permit; rules; fees; sanctions for practicing without valid license or operating without valid permit; penalty.

Section 687.071 - Fees; rules; examinations; disposition and use of moneys.

Section 687.081 - Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of, or refusal to renew, license or permit; probation; penalties; complaint investigation.

Section 687.086 - License and permit denial procedure; review of rules and board orders.

Section 687.115 - State Board of Massage Therapists; members; appointment; terms; meetings; compensation; administrator.

Section 687.121 - Rules.

Section 687.122 - Investigation of violations; power of board; subpoenas.

Section 687.250 - Enforcement; penalty.

Section 687.405 - "Direct entry midwifery" defined.

Section 687.415 - Practice of direct entry midwifery without license prohibited; exceptions.

Section 687.420 - Standards for licensing; application; payment by medical assistance program for services provided by licensed midwife.

Section 687.425 - Renewal of license; effect of failure to renew.

Section 687.470 - State Board of Direct Entry Midwifery; establishment; appointment; confirmation; membership; compensation and expenses.

Section 687.480 - Rules; practice standards.

Section 687.482 - Peer review.

Section 687.485 - Authority of Health Licensing Office; rules.

Section 687.493 - Authority to purchase and administer certain legend drugs and devices.

Section 687.495 - Collection of data on birth and fetal death outcomes.

Section 687.991 - Criminal penalties.