Oregon § 443.875 Notice of substantiated abuse

Oregon Statutes

§ 443.875 — Notice of substantiated abuse

Oregon § 443.875

Vol.12

Title 36Public Health and Safety

Ch. 443Residential Care; Adult Foster Homes; Hospice Programs

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Bluebook

Or. Rev. Stat. § 443.875 (2026).

Text

(1)If the Department of Human Services or the Oregon Health Authority substantiates an allegation of abuse that occurred in a facility, the department or authority shall immediately notify the facility of its findings.

(2)Upon receipt of the notice described in subsection (1) of this section, a facility shall provide written notice of the findings to the individual found to have committed abuse, the residents of the facility, the residents’ case managers, the residents’ guardians and any contact persons designated by residents under ORS 443.444.

(3)An application for employment at a facility must inquire whether the applicant has been found to have committed abuse.

(4)As used in this section:

(a)“Abuse” has the meaning given that term in ORS 430.735.

(b)“Facility” means:

(A)A reside

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(1) If the Department of Human Services or the Oregon Health Authority substantiates an allegation of abuse that occurred in a facility, the department or authority shall immediately notify the facility of its findings.
(2) Upon receipt of the notice described in subsection (1) of this section, a facility shall provide written notice of the findings to the individual found to have committed abuse, the residents of the facility, the residents’ case managers, the residents’ guardians and any contact persons designated by residents under ORS 443.444.
(3) An application for employment at a facility must inquire whether the applicant has been found to have committed abuse.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) “Abuse” has the meaning given that term in ORS 430.735.
(b) “Facility” means:
(A) A residential facility as defined in ORS 443.400; or
(B) An adult foster home as defined in ORS 443.705.