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 limited to, costs in connection with:
(a) Distributing food stamp benefits to recipients under a food stamp plan;
(b) The compensation of personnel while employed in carrying out ORS 411.806 to 411.845; and
(c) Reimbursement of the federal government for any loss described in ORS 411.830.
(2) “Food stamp plan” means a plan under which the federal government makes food stamp benefits available to this state or its agencies for distribution to individuals and households certified to be in economic need of and eligible to receive such food stamp benefits for the purchase of food commodities from retail food outlets.
(3) “Household” means two or more related or nonrelated individuals who do not reside in an institution.
(4) “Issuing agency” means the Department of Human Services.
(5) “Recipient” means an individual or household determined and certified, pursuant to ORS 411.811 or 411.825, to be eligible to receive food stamp benefits under a food stamp plan. [1963 c.599 §3 (enacted in lieu of 411.805); 1971 c.779 §26; 1997 c.581 §10]
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