Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 404.100 - Search and Rescue Coordinator; appointment; duties The Director of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management shall appoint a Search and Rescue Coordinator to:
(1) Coordinate the search and rescue function of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management;(2) Coordinate the activities of state and federal agencies involved in search and rescue;(3) Establish liaison with the Oregon State Sheriffs' Association and other public and private organizations and agencies involved in search and rescue;(4) Provide on-scene search and rescue coordination when requested by an authorized person;(5) Coordinate and process requests for the use of volunteers and equipment;(6) Assist in developing training and outdoor education programs;(7) Gather statistics in search and rescue operations; and(8) Gather and disseminate resource information of personnel, equipment and materials available for search and rescue.