Oregon Statutes - Chapter 411 - Adult and Family Services; Public Assistance

411.010 Definitions.
As used in this chapter and in other statutes providing for assistance and services to needy persons, unless the context or a specially applicable statutory...
411.040 [1969 c.597 §227; 1983 c.740 §140; 1999 c.59 §106; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.050 [Amended by 1969 c.314 §34; repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]
411.060 State agency for public assistance; rules.
Subject to ORS 417.300 and 417.305, the Department of Human Services shall: (1) Administer and supervise all public assistance programs; (2) Determine eligibility for all...
411.062 When bilingual services required.
(1) When the caseload of a Department of Human Services local office consists of 35 or more non-English-speaking households which share the same language, the...
411.064 [1979 c.834 §3; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.070 Statewide standards for public assistance; rules.
The Department of Human Services shall by rule fix statewide uniform standards for all public assistance programs and effect uniform observance thereof throughout the state....
411.080 [Amended by 1969 c.597 §230; repealed by 1971 c.319 §11]
411.090 [Amended by 1969 c.597 §231; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.095 Notice; hearings; rules.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, when the Department of Human Services changes a benefit standard that results in the reduction,...
411.097 Content of certain notices of termination.
When the Department of Human Services terminates a grant of public assistance due to the ineligibility of a recipient or the termination of a public...
411.099 Assessment for service eligibility.
(1) As used in this section: (a) �Activities of daily living� has the meaning given that term in ORS 410.600. (b) �Assessment for service eligibility�...
411.100 [Repealed by 1971 c.779 §78]
411.101 Notification procedures and standards for communications; rules.
No later than July 1, 2006, the Department of Human Services shall adopt rules establishing notification procedures regarding reassessments for service eligibility and standards for...
411.105 Application required; declaration of eligibility; report on change in circumstance; recovery of assistance and costs of representation.
(1) A person seeking public assistance shall file an application for public assistance with the Department of Human Services. At the time of application, the...
411.110 [Repealed by 1969 c.68 §1 (411.111 enacted in lieu of 411.110)]
411.111 Reconsideration of grants of assistance.
(1) The Department of Human Services may reconsider a grant of general assistance or a grant of public assistance only for the following purposes: (a)...
411.113 [1971 c.779 §73; 2001 c.900 §86; repealed by 2005 c.381 §30]
411.114 [1973 c.651 §2; repealed by 2005 c.381 §30]
411.115 [1957 c.572 §1; 1961 c.620 §2; 1965 c.556 §16; 1971 c.779 §9; repealed by 1975 c.180 §1 (411.116 enacted in lieu of 411.115)]
411.116 Rules, contracts and intergovernmental agreements for providing social services to individuals.
In addition to its other powers, the Department of Human Services may adopt rules and enter into contracts and intergovernmental agreements, subject to availability of...
411.117 Requirements when applicants or recipients victims of domestic violence; identification.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall: (a) Identify applicants for and recipients of assistance under the temporary assistance to needy families program who are...
411.118 Report to Legislative Assembly.
The Department of Human Services shall report to each session of the Legislative Assembly on the status and efficacy of: (1) The domestic violence identification...
411.119 Prohibition against denial of assistance based on drug conviction; exception.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a person who is otherwise eligible to receive public assistance, including food stamp benefits, may...
411.120 Authorized expenditures for public assistance.
The Department of Human Services may, subject to the allotment system provided for in ORS 291.234 to 291.260, expend such sums as are required to...
411.121 Local district pilot projects; rules.
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 411.070, the Department of Human Services is authorized to establish and implement local district pilot projects that promote the improvement of work...
411.122 Department to make dependent care payments directly to providers.
The Department of Human Services shall provide dependent care payments directly to dependent care providers for eligible families. [1989 c.1047 §1; 1995 c.278 §47] Note:...
411.125 Family Services Review Commission; appointment; duties.
(1) There is established the Family Services Review Commission consisting of 16 members. The members shall be appointed by the Governor for a term of...
411.130 Quarterly allocation of funds for each category of public assistance.
The Department of Human Services, taking into consideration the total amount of funds available for public assistance in Oregon during the biennial period beginning July...
411.135 Cooperation with federal government in research and training personnel.
In addition to its other powers, the Department of Human Services may: (1) Enter into agreements with, join with or accept grants from, the federal...
411.137 Contributions by state and counties for medical assistance demonstration projects under ORS 411.135.
Exclusive of all sums of money contributed by the federal government for medical assistance and administration under ORS 414.033 (2) the State of Oregon shall...
411.140 [Amended by 1961 c.517 §1; repealed by 1971 c.779 §78]
411.145 County public welfare boards; appointment; term; expenses; termination.
(1) A county public welfare board of not fewer than five nor more than seven members may be created within each county. The members shall...
411.150 [Repealed by 1971 c.779 §78]
411.155 Duties of county public welfare boards.
The county public welfare board shall: (1) Receive information and complaints from local citizens and may at its discretion transmit such complaints to the Department...
411.160 [Amended by 1967 c.454 §46; 1967 c.561 §3; 1967 s.s. c.12 §1; repealed by 1969 c.45 §10]
411.170 [Amended by 1963 c.143 §1; repealed by 1969 c.45 §11]
411.180 [Amended by 1963 c.143 §2; repealed by 1969 c.45 §11]
411.190 [Amended by 1955 c.443 §1; 1961 c.657 §1; 1967 c.240 §1; repealed by 1969 c.45 §11]
411.200 [Repealed by 1969 c.45 §10]
411.210 [Amended by 1967 c.240 §2; repealed by 1969 c.45 §10]
411.220 Deposit of funds received for public assistance purposes; appropriation thereof.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall deposit in the State Treasury to the credit of the General Fund all the amounts received by it...
411.222 [1955 c.380 §§1,3; repealed by 1957 c.531 §3]
411.230 Payment of claims; rules.
Warrants shall be drawn by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services in favor of the Department of Human Services for the aggregate amounts of public...
411.240 Public Welfare Account.
(1) There hereby is established in the General Fund of the State Treasury an account to be known as the Public Welfare Account. All moneys...
411.242 Advancements from Public Welfare Account to meet claims payable from federal funds.
Pending receipt by the State Treasurer of federal funds for the payment of public assistance, the moneys in the Public Welfare Account appropriated for expenditure...
411.245 Revolving fund.
The revolving fund in the amount of $50,000 established by warrant drawn on the State Treasurer by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services payable out...
411.250 [Repealed by 1983 c.537 §7]
411.260 [Amended by 1957 c.570 §1; 1969 c.597 §236; 1971 c.779 §13; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.270 [Amended by 1957 c.570 §2; 1969 c.597 §237; 1971 c.779 §14; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.280 [Amended by 1969 c.597 §238; 1971 c.779 §15; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.290 [Repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]
411.300 Rules and regulations concerning use and custody of records.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall make and enforce reasonable rules and regulations governing the custody, use and preservation of the records, papers, files...
411.310 [Repealed by 1967 c.98 §1]
411.320 Disclosure and use of public assistance records limited; contents as privileged communication; exceptions.
(1) For the protection of applicants for and recipients of public assistance, except as otherwise provided in this section, the Department of Human Services shall...
411.325 [1953 c.500 §6; 1961 c.620 §5; 1963 c.70 §1; 1967 c.502 §16; 1971 c.779 §18; repealed by 1997 c.581 §48]
411.330 [1953 c.500 §§7,8; 1971 c.779 §19; repealed by 1997 c.581 §48]
411.335 Prohibited use of lists or names.
No person or agency shall solicit, disclose, receive, make use of, or authorize, knowingly permit, participate in or acquiesce in the use of, any lists...
411.350 [1967 c.578 §1; 1971 c.779 §20; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.375 Public assistance investigations; power to subpoena, administer oaths, take depositions and fix witness fees.
(1) In connection with any public assistance investigation or hearing the Director of Human Services or any examiner, referee or other officer duly appointed to...
411.380 Petition for enforcement of subpoena issued under ORS 411.375.
(1) In case of the refusal of a witness to attend or testify or produce any papers required by such subpoena, the person designated by...
411.385 Court order to show cause issued upon filing of petition for enforcement of subpoena.
Upon the filing of such a petition, the court shall enter an order, a copy of which shall be served upon the witness, directing the...
411.390 Court may compel appearance of witness before petitioner.
(1) If at the hearing provided for in ORS 411.385 it is apparent to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued, the court shall...
411.395 [1961 c.171 §2; repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]
411.405 [1965 c.556 §14; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.410 [Amended by 1961 c.605 §3; renumbered 416.020]
411.415 [1971 c.617 §3; 1989 c.224 §80; 1991 c.93 §9; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.420 [Amended by 1957 c.154 §1; 1961 c.605 §4; renumbered 416.030]
411.425 [1953 c.361 §3; 1955 c.501 §1; 1959 c.273 §1; 1961 c.605 §8; renumbered 416.060]
411.428 [Formerly 411.440; renumbered 416.080]
411.430 [Repealed by 1953 c.361 §19]
411.434 [Formerly 411.450; 1955 c.501 §2; renumbered 416.090]
411.438 [Formerly 411.460; renumbered 416.100]
411.440 [Renumbered 411.428 and then 416.080]
411.441 [1959 c.522 §§2,4; renumbered 416.110]
411.442 [1953 c.361 §§4,5; 1961 c.605 §9; renumbered 416.120]
411.444 [1953 c.361 §6; 1961 c.605 §10; renumbered 416.130]
411.446 [1953 c.361 §7; 1961 c.605 §11; renumbered 416.140]
411.448 [1953 c.361 §8; 1961 c.605 §17; renumbered 416.170]
411.450 [Renumbered 411.434 and then 416.090]
411.452 [1953 c.361 §9; renumbered 416.180]
411.454 [1953 c.361 §10; renumbered 416.190]
411.456 [1953 c.361 §11; renumbered 416.200]
411.458 [1953 c.361 §12; renumbered 416.210]
411.460 [Renumbered 411.438 and then 416.100]
411.462 [1953 c.361 §13; 1961 c.605 §20; renumbered 416.230]
411.464 [1953 c.361 §15; renumbered 416.240]
411.466 [1953 c.361 §16; renumbered 416.250]
411.470 [Amended by 1953 c.361 §19; renumbered 416.260]
411.474 [1957 c.571 §1; renumbered 416.270]
411.480 [Renumbered 416.310]
411.490 [Amended by 1961 c.104 §1; renumbered 416.320]
411.500 [Renumbered 416.330]
411.510 [Amended by 1961 c.600 §9; renumbered 416.810]
411.520 [Renumbered 416.820]
411.530 [Renumbered 416.830]
411.552 [1959 c.454 §1; 1961 c.620 §8; renumbered 416.510]
411.554 [1959 c.454 §2; renumbered 416.520]
411.556 [1959 c.454 §3; renumbered 416.530]
411.558 [1959 c.454 §4; renumbered 416.540]
411.560 [1959 c.454 §§5,7; renumbered 416.550]
411.562 [1959 c.454 §6; renumbered 416.560]
411.564 [1959 c.454 §8; renumbered 416.570]
411.566 [1959 c.454 §9; renumbered 416.580]
411.568 [1959 c.454 §11; renumbered 416.590]
411.570 [1959 c.454 §12; renumbered 416.600]
411.572 [1959 c.454 §10; renumbered 416.610]
411.575 Acceptance of gifts and grants for scholarships.
(1) In addition to other funds made available for education and training of public assistance recipients, the Department of Human Services may accept gifts and...
411.580 Scholarships and grants for recipients.
(1) In addition to any other scholarships or grants provided by law and subject to the availability of funds in the Department of Human Services...
411.590 Housekeeper, homemaker or home care worker in residence of public assistance recipient not state employee; exception.
A person who is hired as a housekeeper or homemaker, or home care worker as defined in ORS 410.600, and is not otherwise employed by...
411.595 Procedure where waiver of federal requirement involves policy change.
(1) As used in this section �policy change� includes any change in the operation of public assistance programs that affects recipients adversely in any substantial...
411.598 Payment of monthly premium payments by recipients of medical assistance; rules.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules: (a) Requiring recipients of medical assistance who are not otherwise exempt to pay monthly premium payments...
411.600 Exemption from payment of monthly premium payments for certain recipients of medical assistance; rules.
Notwithstanding ORS 414.065, the Department of Human Services shall adopt rules exempting recipients of medical assistance under ORS 414.706 (5) whose family income is no...
411.610 Indorsement by others of public assistance checks or warrants payable to deceased recipient; disposition of proceeds.
Any check or warrant issued by the Department of Human Services to a recipient of public assistance who subsequently dies may be indorsed in the...
411.620 Recovery of public assistance obtained or disposed of unlawfully.
(1) The Department of Human Services may prosecute a civil suit or action against any person who has obtained, for personal benefit or for the...
411.630 Unlawfully obtaining public assistance.
(1) No person shall knowingly obtain or attempt to obtain, for the benefit of the person or of any other person, any public assistance, as...
411.632 Relief where assets transferred, removed or secreted.
If it reasonably appears that a customer who is a recipient of public assistance has assets in excess of those allowed to a recipient of...
411.635 Recovery of improperly disbursed public assistance.
Public assistance improperly disbursed as a result of recipient conduct that is not in violation of ORS 411.630 may be recouped pursuant to ORS 293.250...
411.640 Unlawfully receiving public assistance.
A person has received an overpayment of public assistance, for purposes of ORS 411.703, if the person has: (1) Received, either for the benefit of...
411.650 Statement required to obtain public assistance.
(1) Every person 18 years of age or over who applies for or receives any type of general assistance or public assistance, as defined in...
411.660 Modification, cancellation or suspension of public assistance.
(1) If any person is convicted of a violation of any provision of ORS 411.630, any grant of general assistance or public assistance made wholly...
411.670 Definitions for ORS 411.670, 411.675 and 411.690.
As used in this section and ORS 411.675 and 411.690: (1) �Claims for payment� includes bills, invoices, electronic transmissions and any other document requesting money...
411.675 Submitting wrongful claim or payment prohibited.
No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain for personal benefit or the benefit of any other person, any payment for furnishing any need to...
411.690 Liability of person wrongfully receiving payment; amount of recovery; rules.
(1) Any person who accepts from the Department of Human Services any payment made to such person for furnishing any need to or for the...
411.692 Definition for ORS 93.268 and 411.694.
As used in ORS 93.268 and 411.694, �encumbrance� means a voluntary instrument granting a security interest in the affected real property to secure a monetary...
411.694 Department of Human Services request for notice of transfer or encumbrance of real property; rules.
(1) When an individual receives public assistance as defined in ORS 411.010 and the individual is the holder of record title to real property or...
411.700 Income and resources that may be disregarded in determining eligibility; presentation of fiscal analysis to Emergency Board.
(1) In the determination of eligibility and the amount of need with respect to a recipient or applicant of public assistance under ORS 411.706 and...
411.703 Issuance of warrants for overpayment of public assistance.
(1) If an overpayment of public assistance, including food stamp benefits, is not repaid within 30 days of the payment due date, after an individual...
411.704 Definitions for ORS 411.120, 411.706 and 411.708.
As used in this section and ORS 411.120, 411.706 and 411.708: (1) �Assistance� means: (a) Cash payments made under ORS 411.706 to or on behalf...
411.705 [1975 c.672 §20; repealed by 1977 c.841 §13]
411.706 Oregon Supplemental Income Program.
(1) The Oregon Supplemental Income Program shall: (a) Provide supplemental cash payments to recipients of Supplemental Security Income; and (b) Grant special need allowances for...
411.708 Recovery of assistance from certain estates; exceptions; certain transfers of property voidable.
(1) The amount of any assistance paid under ORS 411.706 is a claim against the property or interest in the property belonging to and a...
411.710 Basis for granting general assistance.
(1) General assistance shall be granted in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Human Services and on the basis of need,...
411.720 Residence required of applicants for general assistance.
No person shall be eligible for general assistance unless the person is a resident of the State of Oregon. [Amended by 1969 c.468 §1]
411.730 Application for general assistance; determination of eligibility and amount of grant.
The Department of Human Services shall receive all applications for general assistance, and shall determine in accordance with its rules and regulations the eligibility for...
411.740 General assistance administration.
The Department of Human Services shall administer and supervise the administration of general assistance and it shall prescribe the form of and supply all blank...
411.750 Cooperation with federal government in providing general assistance.
The Department of Human Services shall cooperate with the United States Government, departments and agencies of the State of Oregon and the counties of the...
411.760 Assistance grants are inalienable.
All moneys granted under the provisions of ORS 411.060, 411.070, 411.706 and 411.710 to 411.730 are inalienable by any assignment or transfer and are exempt...
411.765 [1969 c.207 §2; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.770 [Repealed by 1953 c.500 §12]
411.775 [1969 c.207 §3; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.785 [1969 c.207 §4; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]
411.790 Assistance to certain persons receiving employment income.
(1) In granting general assistance, the Department of Human Services shall apply a graduated scale that disregards a portion of a person�s income, if that...
411.795 Claim against estate of deceased recipient.
(1) The amount of any general assistance paid under this chapter is a claim against the property or any interest therein belonging to and a...
411.800 [1980 c.18 §1; 1983 c.2 §2; 1985 c.255 §1; 1985 c.819 §1; 1987 c.71 §1; 1989 c.1001 §1; 1991 c.39 §1; 1993 c.11 §1; 1995 c.148 §1; repealed by 1997 c.581 §48]
411.802 Compensation for in-home care by spouse.
If an approved provider providing in-home care to a recipient of public assistance for compensation marries the recipient, the Department of Human Services shall consider...
411.803 When spouse may be compensated for in-home care.
When a married recipient of public assistance provided under ORS 411.706 requires in-home care, the Department of Human Services shall provide that such care be...
411.805 [1961 c.526 §1; repealed by 1963 c.599
§2 (411.806 enacted in lieu of 411.805)] FOOD STAMP BENEFITS

411.806 Definitions for ORS 411.806 to 411.845.
As used in ORS 411.806 to 411.845, unless the context or a specially applicable statutory definition requires otherwise: (1) �Administrative costs� means, but is not...

411.810 [1961 c.526 §2; repealed by 1963 c.599 §4 (411.811 enacted in lieu of 411.810)]

411.811 Distribution by tribal councils; duties of department with respect to food distribution programs; rules.
(1) A tribal council of an Indian tribe may make direct distribution of food commodities to recipients. (2) With respect to food distribution programs, the...

411.815 [1961 c.526 §3; repealed by 1963 c.599 §6 (411.816 enacted in lieu of 411.815)]

411.816 Rules for eligibility and benefit level.
The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules conforming to federal laws and regulations required to be observed in maintaining the eligibility of this state...

411.818 Disregard of cost-of-living adjustment; rules.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall seek approval from the United States Department of Agriculture under 7 U.S.C. 2026 to disregard the amount of...

411.820 [1961 c.526 §§4,5; 1963 c.599 §12; 1975 c.179 §1; repealed by 1997 c.581 §48]

411.825 Food stamp plan.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall determine and certify to the eligibility of all individuals and households to receive food stamp benefits under a...

411.827 Appropriation of sums received from federal government.
All sums received by the Department of Human Services from the federal government to assist in meeting the costs of processing applications from, and of...

411.830 Payment of losses from plan.
(1) Any loss for which this state or its agencies may be liable to reimburse the federal government, in accordance with federal laws or regulations...

411.835 Residence requirement.
Individuals and households are not eligible to receive food stamp benefits under a food stamp plan unless they reside in a county in which such...

411.837 Compliance with state and federal laws required.
Counties, state institutions and agencies, issuing agencies, retail food outlets, wholesale food concerns, banks and all persons who participate in or administer any part of...

411.840 Unlawfully obtaining or disposing of food stamp benefits.
(1) No person shall knowingly obtain or attempt to obtain, or aid or abet another person in obtaining or attempting to obtain, any food stamp...

411.845 Prosecution; costs; accounting.
(1) If any person obtains, gives, sells, trades or otherwise disposes of any food stamp benefit in violation of ORS 411.840, the district attorney shall...

411.848 [1991 c.965 §3; renumbered 458.530 in 1993]

411.849 [1991 c.965 §4; 1993 c.271 §2; renumbered 458.532 in 1993]

411.850 [1991 c.965 §5; renumbered 458.545 in 1993]

411.851 [1991 c.965 §1; renumbered 458.540 in 1993]

411.855 Definitions for ORS 411.855 to 411.870.
For the purposes of ORS 411.855 to 411.870: (1) �Community work and training program� means a program of a constructive nature designed to conserve work...

411.860 Work relief programs authorized for general assistance applicants or recipients.
Subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the Department of Human Services, each employable applicant or recipient of general assistance may be required to participate...

411.865 Denial of general assistance to applicants or recipients; causes.
The application for or grant of general assistance to any employable individual required to participate in a community work and training program may be denied...

411.870 Approval of programs; rules.
All community work and training programs shall be subject to approval of the Department of Human Services. The department shall promulgate and enforce rules and...

411.875 Status of applicants, recipients, beneficiaries and trainees under community work and training program; workers� compensation coverage.
Persons who are applicants, recipients, beneficiaries or trainees in community work and training programs as defined by ORS 411.855, and persons who are volunteers during...

411.877 Definitions for program.
As used in ORS 316.680, 411.877 to 411.896 and 657.925: (1) �Board� means the JOBS Plus Advisory Board established in ORS 411.886. (2) �Department� means...

411.878 Intent; state program creation; rules.
(1) In establishing and implementing a program to be known as the JOBS Plus Program, the Legislative Assembly recognizes that early attachment to work and...

411.880 Exemptions and waivers from federal law to be obtained.
The Governor and the Department of Human Services shall work diligently to obtain all exemptions and waivers from and amendments to federal statutes, rules and...

411.882 Maximizing use of federal grants and apportionments.
In administering the JOBS Plus Program and to the extent permitted by federal law, the Department of Human Services shall maximize the use of federal...

411.884 Application of program.
The provisions of ORS 316.680, 411.877 to 411.896 and 657.925 apply to the entire state except to the extent the provisions of ORS 316.680, 411.877...

411.886 JOBS Plus Advisory Board; duties; membership.
(1) The JOBS Plus Advisory Board is established. The board shall advise the Department of Human Services and the Employment Department in the direction and...

411.888 Vacancies on board; chairperson; meetings.
(1) Nominations for persons to fill scheduled vacancies must be made to the Governor not less than 30 days prior to the effective date of...

411.889 Contracting with private institutions.
The Employment Department and the Department of Human Services shall explore contracting for job procurement and placement services with private job placement institutions. If contracting...

411.890 JOBS Plus Implementation Council; duties; membership.
A JOBS Plus Implementation Council shall be established in service areas to be determined by the Director of Human Services to assist the JOBS Plus...

411.892 Employer eligibility; job requirements; program participant eligibility; termination of participation; job assignment; exemptions; wages; reimbursement of employers.
(1)(a) All employers, including public and private sector employers within the State of Oregon, are eligible to participate in the JOBS Plus Program. The Department...

411.894 Oregon JOBS Individual Education Account; employer contribution; participant access; administered by Oregon Student Assistance Commission.
(1) The Oregon JOBS Individual Education Account is established to improve the position of JOBS Plus participants in the workforce by increasing their access to...

411.896 Annual report on program.
The Department of Human Services shall submit an annual written report to the Legislative Assembly and the Governor containing a full and complete analysis of...

411.900 Definitions for ORS 411.900 to 411.910.
As used in ORS 411.900 to 411.910 unless the context requires otherwise: (1) �Director� means the Director of Human Services. (2) �Displaced homemaker� means an...

411.905 Programs for displaced homemakers; scope of activities.
The Director of Human Services shall establish multipurpose service programs for displaced homemakers to be staffed to the maximum extent feasible by displaced homemakers. The...

411.910 Contracts with public and private agencies to carry out programs.
(1) In carrying out the duties described in ORS 411.905, the Director of Human Services may enter into contracts with and make grants to public...

411.920 [1999 c.1019 §1; 2001 c.684 §5; renumbered 660.309 in 2001]

411.923 [1999 c.1019 §2; repealed by 2001 c.684 §38]

411.926 [1999 c.1019 §3; 2001 c.684 §6; renumbered 660.321 in 2001]

411.929 [1999 c.1019 §4; 2001 c.684 §14; renumbered 660.324 in 2001]

411.932 [1999 c.1019 §5; 2001 c.684 §7; renumbered 660.333 in 2001]

411.935 [1999 c.1019 §6; 2001 c.684 §8; renumbered 660.330 in 2001]

411.950 [1983 c.753 §5; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]

411.955 [1983 c.753 §6; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]

411.960 [1983 c.753 §7; repealed by 2001 c.900 §261]

411.965 Policy on program accessibility.
The Legislative Assembly finds: (1) That many persons eligible for public assistance programs, especially those with the lowest incomes and the greatest need for assistance,...

411.967 Forms and notices to be in plain language.
Every form, notice, brochure or other written material of the Department of Human Services intended for use by persons inquiring about, applicants for or recipients...

411.969 Informational materials for applicants.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall publish, make available and publicize to all persons inquiring about, applicants for and recipients of public assistance the...

411.972 Receipts for documents supplied by applicants and recipients.
The Department of Human Services shall provide written receipts to applicants and recipients for all documents delivered to a local office by the applicant or...

411.975 Time for issuance of recipient checks; effect of delay.
(1) For all recipients who are on the monthly reporting system, the Department of Human Services shall have 10 calendar days from the date the...

411.977 Treatment of applicants and recipients; grievance procedure.
(1) All applicants for and recipients of public assistance shall be treated in a courteous, fair and dignified manner by Department of Human Services personnel....

411.979 [1987 c.3 §8; repealed by 1993 c.742 §36]

411.990 Penalties.
(1) Violation of ORS 411.320 or 411.335 is punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment in the county...

Last modified: August 7, 2008