Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 § 179.380 — Employment of staff; oaths and bonds
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 ·
Oregon Code § 179.380·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Employment of staff; oaths and bonds.
(1) The Department of Corrections and the Oregon Health Authority shall
authorize the employment of all necessary physicians, attendants, nurses,
engineers, messengers, clerks, guards, cooks, waiters and other officers and
employees not specifically authorized by law and necessary to the successful
maintenance of their respective institutions. The amounts expended for the
services of such officers and employees shall not exceed the amounts provided
therefor in the biennial appropriations for the institution.
(2) The agencies
shall designate in their respective rules which employees shall be officers,
and shall require all officers to take and subscribe to an oath of office and,
if the circumstances require it, to furnish bonds. [Amended by 1969 c.597 §36;
1987 c.320 §122; 1999 c.59 §35; 2001 c.900 §37; 2009 c.595 §136; 2013 c.36 §44]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 179.380
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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