- (1) The definitions in this rule apply to OAR 603-025-0520 to 603-025-0535.
- (2) “Required authorization” means a license, permit, certificate or other approval for the operation of a food establishment that a person is required by law to obtain from the department.
- (3) “Fails to obtain a required authorization,” including variations of that phrase, means that a food establishment is operating without an authorization from the department that is required by law. “Fails to obtain a required authorization” includes, but is not limited to, when a food establishment fails to pay a license payment within 14 calendar days of the department’s initial approval inspection or a change of ownership, in which case the failure to obtain a required authorization is treated as beginning on the 14th calendar day after the department’s initial approval inspection or a change of ownership.
- (4) “Food establishment” has the meaning given that term in ORS 616.695.
- (5) “Lapsed” means that a required authorization has expired.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 616.697, ORS616.695, ORS 632.705-632.815, ORs 621-622, ORS 624-625 & ORS 561.300
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 616.697 & ORS 183.745
History
DOA 20-2021, adopt filed 06/07/2021, effective 06/07/2021