Or. Admin. R. 137-081-0010

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 137-081-0010 - Authority and Purpose

(1) These rules are adopted for the administration of the Hope Card Program under ORS 180.270.

(2) The Hope Card Program is an opt-in program through which petitioners or protected parties of eligible civil protection orders may request and obtain a durable wallet-sized card that provides quick access to relevant information about an eligible civil protection order.

(3) Application for or presentation of a Hope Card is not required for enforcement of a valid protection order.

(4) Possession or presentation of a Hope Card is not a substitute for any statutory requirements for enforcement of a valid protection order.

(5) Application for or presentation of a Hope Card does not eliminate the need for law enforcement to comply with any statutory requirements for verification of the existence and terms of the eligible civil protection order.

Or. Admin. R. 137-081-0010

DOJ 9-2023, adopt filed 06/28/2023, effective 7/5/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 180.270, HB 2746 (2021)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 180.270, HB 2746 (2021)