Oregon Code § 109.580·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Relative caregiver affidavit.
A relative caregiver affidavit given to a health care provider or school is
invalid unless it is signed and contains, at a minimum, the following
information:
(1) The name of
the minor child;
(2) The minor
childs date of birth;
(3) The relative
caregivers name and date of birth and the address at which the relative
caregiver lives with the minor child;
(4) The
relationship of the relative caregiver to the minor child;
(5) The Oregon
driver license or identification card number of the relative caregiver;
(6) The contact
information of the legal parent or guardian;
(7) A description
of any attempts that the relative caregiver has made to advise the legal parent
or guardian of the relative caregivers intent to consent to medical treatment
or educational services for the minor child, and of any response to the
relative caregiver provided by the legal parent or guardian;
(8) If
applicable, the reason why the relative caregiver is unable to contact the
legal parent or guardian to advise the legal parent or guardian of the relative
caregivers intent to consent to medical treatment or educational services for
the minor child;
(9) The date the
relative caregiver signed the affidavit; and
(10) A
declaration under penalty of perjury that the named minor child lives with the
relative caregiver, that the relative caregiver is a competent adult and 18
years of age or older and that the information provided in the affidavit is
true and correct. [2013 c.231 §4]
Note:
See note under 109.570.