Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 243 § 243.809 — Determinations regarding alleged misconduct of law enforcement officer in
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 243 ·
Oregon Code § 243.809·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Determinations regarding alleged misconduct of law enforcement officer in
accordance with uniform standards.
(1) For matters concerning alleged misconduct by a law enforcement officer, the
following shall make determinations regarding the alleged misconduct and impose
disciplinary action in response to such determinations in accordance with the
uniform standards adopted by the Commission on Statewide Law Enforcement
Standards of Conduct and Discipline under ORS 243.812:
(a) A law
enforcement agency located anywhere in this state.
(b) An arbitrator
who serves in an arbitration proceeding described under ORS 243.706 (3).
(c) A civilian or
community oversight board, agency or review body.
(2) The
requirements described in this section are not subject to collective
bargaining.
(3) As used in
this section:
(a) Civilian or
community oversight board, agency or review body means a board, an agency or a
body:
(A) Designated by
a municipality or a law enforcement agency in performing duties related to
investigating allegations of officer misconduct or reviewing police policies
and practices; or
(B) Created to
oversee disciplinary matters concerning law enforcement officers pursuant to a
city charter or ordinance for which a measure that included the question of
whether to establish the board, agency or body was referred to and approved by
the people of the city at an election held on or after July 1, 2020.
(b) Law
enforcement agency and law enforcement officer have the meanings given those
terms in ORS 243.812. [2021 c.541 §3; 2024 c.63 §7]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 243.809
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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