§ 475.528 — Provision of single-use drug test strips, drug testing tools to certain minors; exceptions

Oregon § 475.528

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

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(1) Notwithstanding ORS 475.525 (3), it is unlawful to provide single-use drug test strips or drug testing tools to a minor who is under 15 years of age unless the strips or tools are provided to the minor as part of the minor’s substance use disorder treatment provided by a mental health care provider and the strips or tools are provided by the mental health care provider.
(2) As used in this section, “mental health care provider” means a:
(a) Physician licensed under ORS chapter 677;
(b) Physician associate licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525;
(c) Psychologist licensed under ORS 675.010 to 675.150;
(d) Nurse practitioner licensed under ORS 678.375 to 678.390;
(e) Clinical social worker licensed under ORS 675.530;
(f) Licensed professional counselor licensed under ORS 675.715;
(g) Licensed marriage and family therapist licensed under ORS 675.715;
(h) Naturopathic physician licensed under ORS chapter 685;
(i) Chiropractic physician licensed under ORS chapter 684;
(j) Community mental health program established and operated pursuant to ORS 430.620 when approved to do so by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to rule; or
(k) Organizational provider, as defined in ORS 430.637, that holds a certificate of approval.

Legislative History

2023 c.593 §16; 2024 c.73 §99