(1) Plan approval and permits shall be obtained from the Department of Consumer and Business Services prior to construction, enlargement or alteration of any recreation park, picnic park or organizational camp as defined in ORS § 446.310.

(2) If the department determines that the work conforms to the approved plans and specifications, it shall issue a final approval which shall, if all other conditions of ORS § 455.010 to 455.240, 455.410 to 455.450 and 455.595 to 455.740 are met, authorize the issuance of a license by the Oregon Health Authority to operate the park or, in the case of then currently licensed parks, shall authorize continued operation for the remaining part of the licensing year.

(3) In accordance with ORS § 455.010 to 455.240, 455.410 to 455.450 and 455.595 to 455.740 and in consultation and agreement with the authority, the department shall adopt rules to carry out this section. The rules adopted pursuant to this section shall be a specialty code as defined in ORS § 455.010. [Formerly 446.337 and then 456.837; 1997 c.259 § 2; 2009 c.595 § 938]