(2) When a report of a possible crime is received by the department under ORS 124.060, the department or the designee of the department shall notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction within the county where the report was made. If the department or the designee of the department is unable to gain access to the allegedly abused elderly person, the department or the designee of the department may contact the law enforcement agency for assistance and the agency shall provide assistance.
(3) If the department or the designee of the department determines that there is reason to believe a crime has been committed, the department or the designee of the department shall immediately notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction within the county where the report was made. The law enforcement agency shall confirm to the department or the designee of the department its receipt of the notification.
(4) When a report is received by a law enforcement agency, the agency shall immediately notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction if the receiving agency does not. The receiving agency shall also immediately notify the local office of the department in the county where the report was made. [Formerly 410.640; 2009 c.837 ยงยง10,11]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate
Chapter 124 - Abuse Prevention and Reporting; Civil Action for Abuse
Section 124.005 - Definitions for ORS 124.005 to 124.040.
Section 124.015 - Hearing upon request of respondent; relief; settlement; effect of proceedings.
Section 124.024 - Notice to be given by guardian petitioner.
Section 124.025 - Removal of personal effects; accompanying peace officer; limitation on liability.
Section 124.050 - Definitions for ORS 124.050 to 124.095.
Section 124.060 - Duty of officials to report; exceptions.
Section 124.065 - Method of reporting; content; notice to law enforcement agency and to department.
Section 124.071 - Deadline to complete abuse investigation; exception; written report required.
Section 124.073 - Training for abuse investigators.
Section 124.075 - Immunity of person making report in good faith; identity confidential.
Section 124.077 - Immunity for disclosure to prospective employer.
Section 124.080 - Photographing of victim; photograph as record.
Section 124.088 - Certain privileges not grounds for excluding evidence in court proceedings.
Section 124.090 - Confidentiality of records; exceptions.
Section 124.105 - Physical abuse subject to action.
Section 124.110 - Financial abuse subject to action.
Section 124.115 - Persons not subject to action.