Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 124 § 124.071 — Deadline to complete abuse investigation; exception; written report required
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 124 ·
Oregon Code § 124.071·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Deadline to complete abuse investigation; exception; written report required.
(1) Investigations commenced by
the Department of Human Services pursuant to ORS 124.070 must be completed by
the department on or before 120 days after receipt of the report of abuse made
under ORS 124.060, unless there is an ongoing concurrent criminal
investigation, in which case the department may take a reasonable amount of
additional time in which to complete the investigation.
(2) Upon
completion of an investigation in accordance with subsection (1) of this
section, a written report shall be prepared that includes information as
required by rule adopted by the department, including but not limited to the
following:
(a) The date and
location of the report of abuse and of the incident of abuse that was reported;
(b) The dates
that the investigation was commenced and completed and by what entity;
(c) A description
of documents and records reviewed during the investigation;
(d) An identification
of any witness statements that were obtained during the investigation; and
(e) A statement
of the factual basis for any findings and a summary of the findings made as a
result of the investigation. [2014 c.104 §2]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 124.071
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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