{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-418.955","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 418.955","heading":"Policy.","body":"The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:\n      (1) It is the policy of this state to encourage and promote the provision of local residential care for the disadvantaged children of this state;\n      (2) There is a growing need for community-based child-caring facilities to provide quality care and protect the welfare of these children;\n      (3) Restrictions on the siting of such facilities have become a problem in the state;\n      (4) It is the policy of this state to provide for the equitable distribution of child-caring facilities throughout the cities and counties of the state; and\n      (5) It is a matter of statewide concern that procedures be adopted by cities and counties for determining the siting of child-caring facilities.","path":["11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services","34. Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections","Chapter 418 — Child Welfare Services"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors418.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"f9dab90c13dff2f0f54856b087649b46cd6605f51d155dc7ac8514fcd884c314","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-418.950","next":"us-or/ors-418.960"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}