Or. Admin. R. 333-540-0035 - Criminal Background Checks

(1) A caregiver registry shall, prior to placing a caregiver on its registry, conduct or arrange for a criminal background check through the Oregon state police or a private vendor.

(2) If the criminal background check or other information obtained by a caregiver registry indicates a caregiver has been convicted of a crime against a person or property that reasonably raises questions about the ability of that caregiver to safely provide caregiver services, the caregiver registry shall notify the individual in writing that they have been found unfit to be placed on the registry.

(3) A caregiver registry shall keep the information obtained from criminal background checks confidential and use it solely to determine a caregiver's eligibility to be placed on the registry.

(4) A caregiver registry shall perform a criminal background check on a caregiver placed on the registry every three years.

Notes

Or. Admin. R. 333-540-0035

PH 9-2010, f. 6-17-10, cert. ef. 7-1-10

Stat. Auth.: ORS 443.105

Stats. Implemented: ORS 443.105