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Laws & Rules for Respiratory Therapy
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Regulations governing respiratory therapy in Oregon are contained in Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 688.808-840 and 688.995.
 
Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) for respiratory therapy are contained in Chapter 331, Divisions 700-730.
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) statutes and rules governing administrative, procedural, licensing and regulatory compliance requirements for all OHLA-regulated professions are found in ORS 676.605-676.625 and 676.992 and OAR 331, Divisions 001-030.

State Statutes
Respiratory Therapy ORS 688.800-840 and 688.995 (Scroll down to find the related section.)
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) ORS 676.605-676.625 and 676.992 (Scroll down to find the related section.)

Administrative Rules
Respiratory Therapy OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 705-730 (effective 10-1-08) (Scroll down to find the related division link.)
 
Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA) OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 001-030 (effective 6-01-2009)
 
The above rules link directly to the Secretary of State and may not reflect recently adopted rules.  OHLA offers the most recently adopted rules in PDF file format below.
 
One version is marked up (crossed out sections have been revised or deleted; bold sections have been added) to highlight the revisions recently adopted.
 
OAR Chapter 331, Divisions 001-030 (PDF)
 
Marked-up copy (rule revisions highlighted) (PDF)
 
OHLA Administrative Rule Revisions: 2009 Highlights (PDF)

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Page updated: November 03, 2009

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