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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 127 § 127.703 — Required policies regarding mental health treatment rights information;

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 127 ·
Oregon Code § 127.703 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Required policies regarding mental health treatment rights information; declarations for mental health treatment. (1) All health care and mental health care organizations shall maintain written policies and procedures, applicable to all capable adults who are receiving mental health treatment by or through the organization, that provide for: (a) Delivering to those individuals the following information and materials, in written form, without recommendation: (A) Information on the rights of the individual under Oregon law to make mental health treatment decisions, including the right to accept or refuse mental health treatment and the right to execute declarations for mental health treatment; (B) Information on the policies of the organization with respect to implementation of the rights of the individual under Oregon law to make mental health treatment decisions; (C) A copy of the declaration for mental health treatment set forth in ORS 127.736; and (D) The name of a person who can provide additional information concerning the forms for declarations for mental health treatment. (b) Documenting in a prominent place in the individual’s medical record whether the individual has executed a declaration for mental health treatment. (c) Ensuring compliance by the organization with Oregon law relating to declarations for mental health treatment. (d) Educating the staff and the community on issues relating to declarations for mental health treatment. (2) An organization need not furnish a copy of a declaration for mental health treatment to an individual if the organization has reason to believe that the individual has received a copy of a declaration in the form set forth in ORS
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