(1) The Director of Human Services shall waive the requirements of ORS § 443.410 for a residential care facility caring for residents with physical disabilities if:

(a) Each resident is over 16 years of age;

(b) No more than five individuals with physical disabilities reside in any one building of the facility; and

(c) The residential care facility complies with the applicable requirements of the State Fire Marshal.

(2) As used in this section, ‘building’ means any structure that does not share a common wall or roof with another structure. [1981 c.285 2,3; 1989 c.224 § 97; 2007 c.70 § 247; 2017 c.679 § 45]

443.452 (1) was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 443 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.