§ 475A.325 — Psilocybin service facilitator license; fees; rules

Oregon § 475A.325

• Jurisdiction: Oregon
• Vol.: 14
• Title 37: Alcoholic Liquors; Controlled Substances; Drugs
• Ch. 475A: Psilocybin Regulation

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(1) The facilitation of psilocybin services is subject to regulation by the Oregon Health Authority.
(2) A psilocybin service facilitator must have a facilitator license issued by the authority. To hold a facilitator license issued under this section, a psilocybin service facilitator:
(a) Must apply for a license in the manner described in ORS 475A.245;
(b) Must provide proof that the applicant is 21 years of age or older;
(c) Must, until January 1, 2025, provide proof that the applicant has been a resident of this state for two or more years;
(d) Must have a high school diploma or equivalent education;
(e) Must submit evidence of completion of education and training prescribed and approved by the authority;
(f) Must have passed an examination approved, administered or recognized by the authority; and
(g) Must meet the requirements of any rule adopted by the authority under subsection (4) of this section.
(3) The authority may not require a psilocybin service facilitator to have a degree from a university, college, post-secondary institution, or other institution of higher education.
(4) The authority shall adopt rules that:
(a) Require a psilocybin service facilitator to annually renew a license issued under this section;
(b) Establish application, licensure and renewal of licensure fees for psilocybin service facilitators; and
(c) Require a psilocybin service facilitator to meet any public health and safety standards and industry best practices established by the authority by rule.
(5) Fees adopted under subsection (4)(b) of this section:
(a) May not exceed, together with other fees collected under ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722, the cost of administering ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722; and
(b) Shall be deposited in the Psilocybin Control and Regulation Fund established under ORS 475A.492.
(6) A psilocybin service facilitator may be, but need not be, an employee, manager, director, officer, partner, member, shareholder, or direct or indirect owner of one or more psilocybin service center operators.
(7) A license issued to a psilocybin service facilitator under this section is not limited to any one or more premises.

Legislative History

2021 c.1 §30