In addition to any other liability or penalty provided by law, the Director of the Oregon Health Authority may impose a civil penalty of $1,000 per day, up to $10,000 in any 30-day period, for any of the following:
- (1) Violation of any of the terms or conditions of a license issued under ORS 443.860 to a hospice program.
- (2) Violation of any rule or general order of the Oregon Health Authority that pertains to a hospice program.
- (3) Violation of any final order of the director that pertains specifically to a hospice program owned or operated by the person incurring the penalty.
- (4) Violation of ORS 443.860 or of rules adopted under ORS 443.860.
- (5) Civil penalties under this section shall be imposed in the manner provided by ORS 183.745.
- (6) All penalties recovered under this section shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the General Fund and are available for general governmental expenses.
[2009 c.793 §5; 2011 c.720 §204]