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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in ORS 443.480 to 443.500:
(1) “Community-based structured housing” means congregate housing, excluding residential care or treatment, where services and support are provided by the owner or operator of the facility to assist residents who have mental, emotional, behavioral or substance use disorders.
(2) “Congregate housing” means housing in which each resident has a private or shared bedroom or living quarters and shares with other residents a dining room, recreational room and other common areas.
(3) “Elderly” means an individual who is 62 years of age or older.
(4) “Disability” means a physical or mental impairment which for the individual constitutes or results in a functional limitation to one or more major life activities.
(5) “Residential care” has the meaning given that term in ORS 443.400.
(6) “Treatment” has the meaning given that term in ORS 443.400.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Public Health and Safety § 443.480 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-36-public-health-and-safety/or-rev-st-sect-443-480/
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