ORS 442.495: Responsibilities of council.

The responsibilities of the Rural Health Coordinating Council shall be to:

      (1) Advise the Office of Rural Health on matters related to the health care services and needs of rural communities;

      (2) Develop general recommendations to meet the identified needs of rural communities; and

      (3) View applications and recommend to the office which communities should receive assistance, how much money should be granted or loaned and the ability of the community to repay a loan.