As used in ORS 448.005 to 448.090, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Authority” means the Oregon Health Authority. (2) “Bathhouse” means a structure that contains dressing rooms, showers and toilet facilities for use with an adjacent public swimming pool. (3) “Director” means the Director of the Oregon Health Authority. (4) “Person” has the meaning […]
The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules pertaining to construction plan submission, plan approval, design, construction, size, shape, purification equipment, piping, operation, sanitation and accident prevention for public swimming pools, public spa pools, public wading pools and bathhouses as the authority deems necessary. [1961 c.566 §3 (enacted in lieu of 448.010); 1971 c.650 §24; 1973 […]
ORS 448.005 to 448.090 shall not apply to those facilities described in ORS 446.435. [1983 c.781 §6]
A person may not construct or perform a major alteration or reconstruction of a public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool or bathhouse without plan approval to do so from the Oregon Health Authority. [Amended by 1961 c.566 §4; 1973 c.215 §3; 1979 c.453 §2; 1999 c.929 §1; 2009 c.595 §829; 2019 c.456 […]
(1) Any person desiring to construct any public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool or bathhouse shall file an application for plan approval with the Oregon Health Authority. (2) The application must be accompanied by a description of the sources of water supply, amount and quality of water available and intended to be […]
(1) A person may not operate or maintain a public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool or bathhouse without a license to do so from the Oregon Health Authority. (2) An annual fee of $275 shall be paid for a license to operate a public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool […]
(1) A person applying for a variance shall submit a variance application accompanied by a fee of $480 to the Oregon Health Authority. If the authority approves the application, the authority shall grant a variance, stating the terms and conditions of the variance. (2) The authority may waive the fee for variance applications precipitated by […]
For the purposes of ORS 448.005 to 448.090, the Director of the Oregon Health Authority may at all reasonable times enter upon any part of the premises of public bathing and swimming places to make examination and investigation to determine the sanitary conditions of such places and whether ORS 448.005 to 448.090 or the rules […]
(1) The Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall inspect all public swimming pools, public spa pools, public wading pools and bathhouses to determine the sanitary conditions of such places and whether ORS 448.005 to 448.090 and the rules of the Oregon Health Authority pertaining to public swimming pools, public spa pools, public wading pools […]
(1) A public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool or bathhouse may not remain open to the public after the permit, plan approval or license to operate the facility has been suspended, denied or revoked. (2) Any public swimming pool, public spa pool, public wading pool or bathhouse constructed, operated or maintained contrary […]
All moneys collected under ORS 448.005 to 448.090 shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury for credit to the Public Health Account and such moneys hereby are appropriated continuously and shall be used only for the administration and enforcement of ORS 448.005 to 448.090. [1961 c.566 §8; 1973 c.427 §10]
No provisions of ORS 448.005 to 448.100 apply to natural bathing places. [1979 c.453 §9]
(1) The Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall delegate to any county board of commissioners that requests any of the duties and functions of the director under ORS 448.005, 448.011, 448.020 to 448.035 and 448.040 to 448.060 and this section if the director determines that the county is able to carry out the rules […]
