2015 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Public Health, Housing, Environment
Chapter 443 - Residential Care; Adult Foster Homes; Hospice Programs
Section 443.769 - Public disclosure of investigatory information.

(1) When the Department of Human Services or a type B area agency on aging discloses a file, form or report to the public pursuant to ORS 443.740, 443.765 or 443.767, the department or agency may not disclose information about residents that is protected from disclosure by state or federal law or information that is described in subsection (2) of this section unless the resident has provided a written authorization for disclosure of the information.

(2) This section applies to:

(a) The name of a resident and to demographic or other information that can be used to identify a resident.

(b) Any health information that relates to:

(A) The past, present or future physical or mental health or condition of a resident;

(B) The provision of health care to a resident; or

(C) The past, present or future payment for the provision of health care to a resident.

(3) As used in this section, "resident" means an individual receiving care in an adult foster home.

[2009 c.44 §1]

Note: 443.769 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 443 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.