Section 453.909 – Authority of counties and cities.
Counties and cities by ordinance may prohibit use or occupancy of or provide for regulation of any property so long as such prohibition or regulation is consistent with ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 and rules of the Oregon Health Authority. [1989 c.915 §20; 1999 c.861 §6; 2009 c.595 §935]
Section 453.912 – Governmental immunity from liability.
The state and any local government, their officers, agents and employees shall not be liable for loss or injury resulting from the presence of any chemical or controlled substance at a site used to manufacture illegal drugs or from actions taken to carry out the provisions of ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 except […]
Section 453.897 – Lists of licensed contractors to be made available.
The Oregon Health Authority shall provide lists of the names of contractors licensed under ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 to the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services who shall distribute the lists to local building code enforcement agencies. The local agencies shall make the list available on request and shall […]
Section 453.855 – Purpose.
It is the purpose of ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 to provide a just, equitable and practicable method, to be cumulative with and in addition to any other remedy provided by law, whereby property which endangers the life, safety or welfare of the general public or occupants of property because of toxic chemical […]
Section 453.900 – Inspection of decontamination work; contracts to perform.
The Oregon Health Authority may contract with state or local agencies or private persons to perform any inspection or to obtain any samples relative to determining the adequacy of decontamination work. [1989 c.915 §16; 2009 c.595 §933]
Section 453.858 – Definitions for ORS 453.855 to 453.912.
As used in ORS 453.855 to 453.912: (1) “Illegal drug manufacturing site” means any property on which there is a reasonably clear possibility of contamination with chemicals associated with the manufacturing of controlled substances and: (a) Where activity involving the unauthorized manufacture of a controlled substance listed on Schedules I and II or any precursor […]
Section 453.903 – Evaluation of decontamination projects; civil penalty.
The Oregon Health Authority shall evaluate annually a number of the property decontamination projects performed by licensed contractors to determine the adequacy of the decontamination work, using the services of an independent environmental contractor or state or local agency. If a project fails the evaluation and inspection, the contractor is subject to a civil penalty […]
Section 453.861 – Applicability.
The provisions of ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 apply to any property that is known to have been used as an illegal drug manufacturing site or for which there are reasonable grounds to believe that the property has been used as an illegal drug manufacturing site. Nothing in ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 […]
Section 453.906 – Condemnation or demolition of property; standards; rules.
The Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services shall adopt rules fixing uniform standards whereby local building code enforcement agencies may require that property determined under ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912 to be not fit for use may be subject to action to condemn or demolish the property or to require […]
Section 453.864 – Rules.
The Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules to carry out ORS 105.555, 431.175 and 453.855 to 453.912. The rules shall be developed in consultation with: (1) The State Fire Marshal or designee; (2) The director of the Poison Control and Drug Information Program of the Oregon Health and Science University, or a […]