Or. Admin. R. 581-055-0014

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

Section 581-055-0014 - Confidentiality of Documents, Materials, and Reports

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this rule, documents and materials used in an investigation conducted pursuant to OAR 581-055-0004, and reports related to the investigation, are confidential and not subject to public inspection.

(2) To the extent allowed by state and federal law, upon request, the department shall make documents, materials, and reports described in subsection (1) of this rule available to:

(a) A law enforcement agency or the Department of Human Services, if necessary to conduct an investigation of alleged abuse;

(b) The Teacher Standards and Practices Commission, if necessary to conduct an investigation of suspected sexual conduct by a school employee, contractor, agent, or volunteer who is licensed by the commission; and

(c) An education provider, if necessary for the education provider to take disciplinary action against, make changes to the employment of, or make changes to the duties of a school employee, contractor, agent, or volunteer.

Or. Admin. R. 581-055-0014

ODE 30-2020, adopt filed 06/24/2020, effective 6/24/2020

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 326.051 & ORS 339.391

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 339.391