Oregon Statutes - Chapter 657A - Child Care - Section 657A.400 - Duties of Department of Human Services; inspection.

(1) An authorized representative of the Department of Human Services may inspect the premises of a child care facility certified under ORS 657A.280 to determine whether the facility is in conformity with applicable laws and regulations relating to health and sanitation.

(2) An authorized representative of the Department of Human Services shall inspect any child care facility when requested to do so by the Child Care Division in accordance with arrangements under ORS 657A.420 and shall submit written findings to the Child Care Division. The Child Care Division shall not issue or renew any certification for any child care facility for which an inspection by the Department of Human Services has been requested unless an authorized representative of the Department of Human Services submits a written finding that the facility is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations relating to health and sanitation.

(3) An environmental health specialist’s inspection may be performed by a private consultant so long as the consultant is registered under ORS chapter 700. [Formerly 418.855; 1995 c.79 §334; 1995 c.278 §18; 1999 c.743 §15; 2003 c.293 §15; 2003 c.547 §116]

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