As used in ORS § 677.470 to 677.480:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 677.470

  • Board: means the Oregon Medical Board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Prescribe: means to direct, order or designate the use of or manner of using by spoken or written words or other means. See Oregon Statutes 677.010

(1) ‘Controlled substance’ has the meaning given that term under ORS § 475.005.

(2) ‘Health care professional’ means a person licensed by a health professional regulatory board who is practicing within the scope of practice of that licensure and who is authorized to prescribe or administer controlled substances.

(3) ‘Health professional regulatory board’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 676.440. [1995 c.380 § 2; 1999 c.480 § 1; 2007 c.351 § 1]