2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 11, Chapters 431 - 470
ORS Chapter 433
433.055 Prevalence studies.


OR Rev Stat § 433.055 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall conduct studies of the prevalence of the HIV infection in this state. Its findings shall be reported to the Oregon Public Health Advisory Board, the Conference of Local Health Officials, the Emergency Board and other interested bodies at regular intervals, commencing in January 1988. The authority may cause the prevalence study of persons sentenced to the Department of Corrections of this state, as defined in ORS 421.005, to be made.

(2) The authority shall contract with an appropriate education agency to prepare a curriculum regarding HIV infection, acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and prevention of the spread of AIDS for all school districts and offer workshops to prepare teachers and parents to implement the curriculum. The authority shall award incentive grants from funds available therefor to school districts to encourage use of the curriculum in the schools.

(3) Prior informed consent to HIV antibody testing need not be obtained from an individual if the test is for the purpose of research as authorized by the authority and if the testing is performed in a manner by which the identity of the test subject is not known, and may not be retrieved by the researcher. [1987 c.600 19; 2009 c.595 634; 2011 c.720 192]

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