Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 441.640 (2026)

Report of suspected abuse of resident required

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      441.640 Report of suspected abuse of resident required. (1) Any public or private official having reasonable cause to believe that any resident in a long term care facility with whom the official comes in contact has suffered abuse, or that any person with whom the official comes in contact has abused a resident in a long term care facility, shall report or cause a report to be made in the manner required in ORS 441.645.

      (2) A Long Term Care Ombudsman or a designee of the ombudsman is not required to make a report under this section to the extent the report would violate 42 U.S.C. 3058g(d). [1979 c.770 §3; 1993 c.759 §3; 2017 c.346 §1; 2019 c.117 §8]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1988–1988 · leading case: G. L. v. Kaiser Found. Hospitals, Inc., 757 P.2d 1347 (Or. 1988).
G. L. v. Kaiser Found. Hospitals, Inc., 757 P.2d 1347 (Or. 1988). “ORS 441.640 requires the reporting of abuse, and ORS 441.”
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