(1) The Oregon Health Authority (Authority) may conduct:
- (a) An inspection of a licensed premises at any time to ensure that a licensee or permittee is in compliance with ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722. and these rules.
- (b) Compliance transactions in order to determine whether a licensee or permittee is complying with ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722.and these rules.
- (2) The Authority will provide reasonable notice when inspecting a licensed premises except when unannounced inspections are necessary to ensure compliance with ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722 or these rules.
- (3) A licensee or licensee representative shall make their premises available for inspection after receiving notice as described in section (2) of this rule and must comply with the requirements of OAR 333-333-6000(5) to provide authorized Authority representatives access to the licensed premises in a timely manner.
- (4) A licensee, licensee representative, or permittee must cooperate with authorized Authority representative’s reasonable requests during an inspection.
- (5) Authorized Authority representatives will not inspect client administration areas when administration sessions are taking place unless necessary to prevent a serious danger to public health or safety.
- (6) If a licensee, licensee representative or permittee fails to permit the Authority to conduct an inspection the Authority may issue an investigative subpoena to inspect the licensed premises and gather books, payrolls, accounts, papers, documents or records.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 475A.235 & ORS 475A.385
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 475A.235 & ORS 475A.385
History
PH 21-2025, amend filed 10/24/2025, effective 01/01/2026
PH 206-2022, adopt filed 12/27/2022, effective 12/27/2022