(2) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may procure or provide and may administer a blanket bond covering any or all officers and employees of the state. The bond shall contain such coverages and shall be in such amounts as the Oregon Department of Administrative Services deems adequate to protect the interest of the state. Procurement of the bond to cover any officer or employee of the state shall constitute compliance with any statute requiring that officer or employee to be bonded up to the monetary limit of the blanket bond which the Oregon Department of Administrative Services purchases or provides. The coverage and insuring amount applicable in such bond to any officer or employee of the state shall be at least equal to that required by statute. The cost of the premium on the bond shall be charged to the various state agencies employing the state officers and employees covered by the bond.
(3) The provisions of this section are considered to satisfy any provision of law requiring individual fidelity bonds for elected officers if the level of coverage of the blanket fidelity bond is at least equal to the individual statutory requirements.
(4) As used in this section:
(a) "Officers and employees of the state" includes all elected and appointed officers and employees of the State of Oregon and all persons appointed by a state agency on a temporary or intermittent basis to act for the state in particular matters where such persons have charge of, handle or have access to any money or property belonging to the state or in which the state may have an interest.
(b) "State agency" means every state officer, board, commission, department, institution, branch or agency of the state government and includes the Legislative Assembly and any of its statutory standing, special or interim committees, the courts and their officers and committees, all constitutional state officers and the Public Defense Services Commission. [1967 c.419 §8; 1969 c.80 §5; 1971 c.54 §1; 1975 c.194 §1; 1981 c.129 §1; 1991 c.219 §1; 2003 c.449 §37]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance
Chapter 291 - State Financial Administration
Section 291.002 - Definitions.
Section 291.011 - Blanket fidelity bonds for state officers and personnel.
Section 291.015 - Fiscal responsibilities of department; delegation of fiscal functions.
Section 291.040 - State financial report.
Section 291.044 - State agency quarterly report of employee pay-line exceptions.
Section 291.045 - Definitions for ORS 291.045 and 291.047.
Section 291.047 - Public contract approval by Attorney General; exemptions; rules.
Section 291.050 - Definitions for ORS 291.050 to 291.060.
Section 291.055 - State agency fee approval; exemptions; restoration of temporarily reduced fees.
Section 291.060 - Report of fees to Legislative Assembly.
Section 291.110 - Achieving performance outcomes; monitoring agency progress.
Section 291.120 - Distribution of agency savings; agency use.
Section 291.190 - Short title.
Section 291.195 - Policy for financial expenditure planning.
Section 291.200 - Budget policy.
Section 291.203 - Tax expenditure report by Governor.
Section 291.204 - Instructions to agencies for submitting budget information.
Section 291.214 - Governor to prepare recommendations regarding certain tax expenditures.
Section 291.216 - Governor’s budget; when due; content.
Section 291.220 - Furnishing information and assistance to legislature.
Section 291.227 - Maximum supervisory ratios of certain state agencies; reporting; rules.
Section 291.232 - Declaration of policy.
Section 291.252 - Modification of allotment previously made; notice to Legislative Fiscal Office.
Section 291.261 - Reducing allotment to prevent deficit; exception.
Section 291.272 - Definitions for ORS 291.272 to 291.278.
Section 291.274 - Determination of funds and appropriations to be assessed.
Section 291.276 - Department allocation of governmental service expenses among state agencies.
Section 291.278 - Transfer of allocated amounts.
Section 291.285 - Payment of accounting charges from Economic Development Fund.
Section 291.290 - Cash account of state agency for receipts from Economic Development Fund.
Section 291.322 - Definitions for ORS 291.322 to 291.334.
Section 291.326 - Powers of board concerning expenditures by state agencies.
Section 291.332 - Meetings of board; terms of members; filling vacancies on board.
Section 291.334 - Assistance of Legislative Fiscal Office to board; payment of board expenses.
Section 291.349 - Revenue estimate; disposition of revenue in excess of estimate.
Section 291.351 - Certification of costs.
Section 291.373 - Reporting of substantive program changes.
Section 291.377 - Report to legislative review agency of state position reclassifications.
Section 291.405 - Assessment of state agencies for mass transit purposes; rates.