(1) Order the compilation of statistical data from information obtained under ORS 408.310 and determine the use and dissemination of that data.
(2) Make recommendations to the Director of the Oregon Health Authority or the Director of Veterans’ Affairs concerning the implementation and operation of programs authorized by ORS 408.300 to 408.340.
(3) Assess programs of federal agencies operating for the benefit of veterans exposed to causative agents and their families, and make recommendations to the appropriate agencies for the improvement of those programs.
(4) Suspend or terminate specific programs or duties required under ORS 408.300 to 408.340 when necessary to prevent duplication of those programs or duties by other governmental agencies.
(5) Apply for, receive and accept any grants or contributions available from the United States or any of its agencies for the purpose of carrying out ORS 408.300 to 408.340.
(6) When the advisory board considers it necessary for the health and welfare of veterans and the spouses, surviving spouses and minor children of veterans, ask the Attorney General to initiate proceedings as provided under ORS 408.335.
(7) Report biennially to the Legislative Assembly or to the Emergency Board, as appropriate, as necessary to accomplish the objectives of ORS 408.300 to 408.340 concerning the programs instituted under ORS 408.300 to 408.340. [1983 c.658 §5; 2009 c.595 §235]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 10 - Highways, Military
Chapter 408 - Miscellaneous Benefits for Veterans and Service Personnel
Section 408.040 - Handling of application by institution and director; when benefits begin.
Section 408.060 - Monthly payment of financial aid.
Section 408.070 - Investigation of institutions; rules.
Section 408.090 - Handling of donations.
Section 408.225 - Definitions for ORS 408.225 to 408.237.
Section 408.230 - Veterans’ preference in public employment.
Section 408.235 - Eligibility for preference.
Section 408.237 - Interviews of veteran applicants for public service position required; exception.
Section 408.242 - Public employees in Active Guard Reserve Program.
Section 408.290 - Benefits for public employees on temporary active duty in Armed Forces.
Section 408.305 - Definitions for ORS 408.305 to 408.340.
Section 408.315 - Application of ORS 408.310.
Section 408.320 - Duties of Oregon Public Health Advisory Board.
Section 408.325 - Referral program for affected veterans; rules.
Section 408.340 - Limitation of liability.
Section 408.350 - Educational materials about hepatitis C.
Section 408.355 - Transportation grants to access health care services; rules.
Section 408.362 - Definitions.
Section 408.365 - Use of state moneys for operation of Oregon Veterans’ Homes.
Section 408.368 - Oregon Veterans’ Home Account.
Section 408.375 - Operation and management of Oregon Veterans’ Homes; rules.
Section 408.380 - Application of other statutes to Oregon Veterans’ Homes.
Section 408.410 - Appointment of county service officer; duties; annual budget requirement.
Section 408.425 - Inspection of discharge papers.
Section 408.485 - Findings related to health care.
Section 408.495 - Employed veteran time off for Veterans Day.
Section 408.497 - Preference in private employment.
Section 408.500 - Oregon Veterans’ Emergency Financial Assistance Program; rules.
Section 408.503 - Department website relating to benefits; reports to Legislative Assembly.
Section 408.504 - Link on agency websites.
Section 408.511 - Services for incarcerated veterans.
Section 408.515 - Information to be included with certain documents related to real property.
Section 408.710 - Indigent veteran defined; effect of property ownership.
Section 408.730 - Procedure when indigent veterans are cared for by veterans organizations.
Section 408.850 - Annual report on veterans’ housing programs.