Oregon Revised Statutes Public Health and Safety § 431.330

(1) The Conference of Local Health Officials is created. The conference shall consist of each local public health administrator and local health officer in this state and other local health personnel as provided by the rules of the conference.

(2) The conference shall select one of its members as chairperson, another as vice chairperson and another as secretary, each having the powers and duties necessary to perform the duties of their respective offices as determined by the commission. The chairperson, after consultation with the Director of the Oregon Health Authority, shall appoint from among the conference members an executive committee. The chairperson and the executive committee shall advise the director in the administration of ORS 431.330 to 431.350.