# ORS § 475a.215: 475A.215 Construction of ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.215

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 475a.215
- **Heading:** 475A.215 Construction of ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 37 / Chapter 475a / Section 475a.215

## Text

ORS 475A.210 (Short title) to 475A.722 (Severability) may not be construed:

(1) To require a government medical assistance program or private health insurer to reimburse a person for costs associated with the use of psilocybin products;

(2) To amend or affect state or federal law pertaining to employment matters;

(3) To amend or affect state or federal law pertaining to landlord-tenant matters;

(4) To prohibit a recipient of a federal grant or an applicant for a federal grant from prohibiting the manufacture, delivery, possession or use of psilocybin products to the extent necessary to satisfy federal requirements for the grant;

(5) To prohibit a party to a federal contract or a person applying to be a party to a federal contract from prohibiting the manufacture, delivery, possession or use of psilocybin products to the extent necessary to comply with the terms and conditions of the contract or to satisfy federal requirements for the contract;

(6) To require a person to violate a federal law;

(7) To exempt a person from a federal law or obstruct the enforcement of a federal law; or

(8) To amend or affect state law, to the extent that a person does not manufacture, deliver, or possess psilocybin products in accordance with the provisions of ORS 475A.210 (Short title) to 475A.722 (Severability) and rules adopted under ORS 475A.210 (Short title) to 475A.722 (Severability) . [2021 c.1 §4]

Note: As originally enacted by the people, the leadline to ORS 475A.215 (Construction of ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722) read “Construction.” The leadline was changed by editorial action.

Source: Section 475A.215 — Construction of ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722 , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors475A.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 475a.200 475A.200 Legislative findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.200.md)
- [ORS § 475a.205 475A.205 Purposes of ORS 475A.200 to 475A.722](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.205.md)
- [ORS § 475a.210 475A.210 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.210.md)
- [ORS § 475a.215 475A.215 Construction of ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.215.md)
- [ORS § 475a.220 475A.220 Definitions for ORS 475A.210 to 475A.722](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.220.md)
- [ORS § 475a.225 475A.225 Members of Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.225.md)
- [ORS § 475a.230 475A.230 Duties of Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.230.md)
- [ORS § 475a.235 475A.235 General powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.235.md)
- [ORS § 475a.240 475A.240 Authority to purchase, possess, seize, transfer to licensee or dispose of psilocybin products](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.240.md)
- [ORS § 475a.243 475A.243 Powers related to decedents and insolvent or bankrupt persons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.243.md)
- [ORS § 475a.245 475A.245 Application process for all licensees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.245.md)
- [ORS § 475a.250 475A.250 Grounds for refusing to issue license or issuing restricted license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.250.md)
- [ORS § 475a.255 475A.255 Authority to require fingerprints of applicants and other individuals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.255.md)
- [ORS § 475a.260 475A.260 Properties of license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T37_C475a_S475a.260.md)

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