Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 192 § 192.018 — Written policies on use, retention and ownership of public records; State
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 192 ·
Oregon Code § 192.018·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Written policies on use, retention and ownership of public records; State
Archivist approval.
(1) Each state agency shall have a written policy that sets forth the agencys
use, retention and ownership of public records. The policy shall ensure that
public records are being maintained and managed consistently within the agency
from the time of creation of a public record to the time of final disposition
of the public record.
(2) Each state
agency shall submit the written policy and any subsequent amendment of the
policy to the State Archivist for approval before the policy takes effect or
the amendment to the policy takes effect. [2011 c.645 §3]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 192.018
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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