2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 11, Chapters 431 - 470
ORS Chapter 433
433.009 Reporting by law enforcement unit.
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 192.501 (3), 192.502 (2) and 433.045, if, during the course of a criminal investigation, a law enforcement unit acquires information that the person who is charged with a crime or sentenced for a crime has a reportable disease, the law enforcement unit shall disclose that information to the public health authorities who shall confirm the diagnosis and notify any police officer, corrections officer or emergency medical services provider who had significant exposure to the person.
(2) As used in this section:
(a) Emergency medical services provider has the meaning given that term in ORS 682.025.
(b) Law enforcement unit, police officer and corrections officer have the meanings given those terms in ORS 181.610.
(c) Reportable disease means a disease or condition, the reporting of which enables a public health authority to take action to protect or to benefit the public health. [1995 c.657 10; 2003 c.86 10; 2007 c.445 6b; 2011 c.703 37]
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