1. (1) The Commission consists of:

   1. (a) Nineteen members – seventeen voting members and two non-voting ex-officio members from the Oregon legislature; and
   2. (b) Members that have experience or a demonstrated interest in pain management issues.

2. (2) In order to apply for a position on the Commission, an individual must:

   1. (a) Complete a Commission interest form; and
   2. (b) Submit the interest form to the Pain Management Program.

3. (3) Voting member appointments to the Commission are:

   1. (a) Made by the Director of the Oregon Health Authority; and
   2. (b) Must comply with the approved Commission bylaws.
4. (4) Prior to making appointments, the Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall request and consider recommendations from individuals, public and private agencies and organizations, but not limited to individuals with a healthcare background or individuals representing the healthcare industry or members of the public.
5. (5) Oregon Health Authority staff shall include a Pain Management Coordinator, who shall staff and facilitate Commission meetings, provide daily organization of Commission business and perform other duties as directed by the Commission.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 413.570

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 413.570 - 413.599

History

OHP 9-2011, f. 11-28-11, cert. ef. 12-1-11
OHP 5-2011(Temp), f. 8-30-11, cert. ef. 9-1-11 thru 2-27-12
Renumbered from 407-020-0010, OHP 1-2011, f. 1-26-11, cert. ef. 2-1-11
DHSD 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 2-1-07