(a) Incompetency, inefficiency or inattention to or dereliction of duty.
(b) Dishonesty, intemperance, addiction to drugs or controlled substances, immoral conduct, insubordination or discourteous treatment of the public or of fellow employees.
(c) Any other willful failure of good conduct tending to injure the public service.
(d) Any willful violation of the provisions of ORS 242.702 to 242.824 or the rules or regulations adopted under ORS 242.702 to 242.824.
(e) Conviction of a felony or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
(f) The willful giving of false information or withholding information, with intent to deceive, when making application for entrance.
(2) No person shall be dismissed, demoted, suspended without pay or deprived of special privileges for political, racial or religious reasons. [1959 c.252 §36; 1979 c.744 §12; 1997 c.359 §3]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 242 - Civil Service for City or School District Employees and Firefighters
Section 242.320 - Definitions for ORS 242.310 to 242.640.
Section 242.330 - Civil service board.
Section 242.340 - Qualifications of commissioners.
Section 242.350 - Terms and compensation of commissioners.
Section 242.360 - Removal and vacancies.
Section 242.520 - Merit system to be observed.
Section 242.560 - Register of eligible candidates; ranking; rules.
Section 242.570 - Certification of candidates for vacancies; rules.
Section 242.590 - Permanent appointments.
Section 242.630 - Investigation; findings; appeal.
Section 242.640 - Prohibited conduct.
Section 242.702 - Definitions for ORS 242.702 to 242.824.
Section 242.704 - Political subdivisions and positions to which ORS 242.702 to 242.824 apply.
Section 242.706 - Civil service commission; members; term of office; compensation.
Section 242.712 - Chairperson of commission; meetings; quorum.
Section 242.714 - Preparation of budget; appropriations.
Section 242.716 - Chief examiner and secretary of commission.
Section 242.718 - Offices and clerical help for commission.
Section 242.720 - Officers of political subdivision to assist commission.
Section 242.722 - Preservation of records and examinations; public records.
Section 242.724 - Rules of commission; examinations.
Section 242.726 - Investigation by commission of abuses; report of investigation.
Section 242.732 - Procedure in hearings before commission; rules of evidence.
Section 242.736 - Commission certification of payroll required.
Section 242.738 - Payments to persons not certified by commission prohibited.
Section 242.752 - Basis of appointment and promotion; creation of positions; fixing compensation.
Section 242.754 - Classification of positions.
Section 242.756 - Effect on incumbent when position first becomes subject to civil service.
Section 242.758 - Examinations.
Section 242.762 - Promotional examinations.
Section 242.764 - Entrance and promotion register.
Section 242.768 - Permanent and temporary appointments; rules.
Section 242.772 - Report of appointing power to commission.
Section 242.794 - Transfer or reinstatement.
Section 242.796 - Grounds for dismissal, demotion, suspension or deprivation of special privileges.
Section 242.804 - Appeal from finding of commission; issue on appeal limited.