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2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 10 - Highways, Military, Juvenile Code, Human Services
Chapter 430 - Mental Health; Developmental Disabilities; Alcohol and Drug Treatment Programs
Section 430.590 - Regulation of location of methadone clinic; enforcement.

Universal Citation:
OR Rev Stat ยง 430.590 (2013)
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(1) It is unlawful for any person to commence operating a methadone clinic:

(a) Within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising an existing public or private elementary, secondary or career school attended primarily by minors; or

(b) Within 1,000 feet of the real property comprising an existing licensed child care facility. As used in this section, "licensed child care facility" means a child care center certified under ORS 329A.280 that is operating under authority of a valid business license.

(2) Commencing operation of a methadone clinic within 1,000 feet of a school or licensed child care facility is a nuisance and operation of the clinic shall be enjoined and abated as provided in ORS 105.550 to 105.600.

(3) For purposes of this section, "within 1,000 feet" means a straight line measurement in a radius extending for 1,000 feet or less in every direction from any point on the boundary line of the real property comprising an existing public or private elementary, secondary or career school or an existing licensed child care facility under this section. [1991 c.574 §5; 1995 c.278 §52; 1995 c.343 §47; 2003 c.293 §14; 2013 c.588 §2]

Note: Section 3 (2), chapter 588, Oregon Laws 2013, provides:

Sec. 3. (2) The amendments to ORS 430.590 by section 2 of this 2013 Act apply to operations commencing on or after the effective date of this 2013 Act [January 1, 2014]. [2013 c.588 §3(2)]

Note: 430.590 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 430 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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