Oregon § 676.739 Requirement to refer for diagnosis, certain treatment

Oregon Statutes

§ 676.739 — Requirement to refer for diagnosis, certain treatment

Oregon § 676.739

Vol.17

Title 52Occupations and Professions

Ch. 676Health Professions Generally

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Bluebook

Or. Rev. Stat. § 676.739 (2026).

Text

(1)If, in the course of practicing genetic counseling, a licensed genetic counselor becomes aware of an indication of a genetic or medical condition or disease that requires a diagnosis or treatment outside the scope of practice of genetic counseling, the licensed genetic counselor shall refer the patient to a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or other appropriate licensed health care practitioner.

(2)Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize a licensed genetic counselor to diagnose, test for or treat a genetic or medical condition or disease.

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(1) If, in the course of practicing genetic counseling, a licensed genetic counselor becomes aware of an indication of a genetic or medical condition or disease that requires a diagnosis or treatment outside the scope of practice of genetic counseling, the licensed genetic counselor shall refer the patient to a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or other appropriate licensed health care practitioner.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize a licensed genetic counselor to diagnose, test for or treat a genetic or medical condition or disease.