Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 31 § 31.370 — Presumption of absence of negligence if defendant conducts criminal records
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 31 ·
Oregon Code § 31.370·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Presumption of absence of negligence if defendant conducts criminal records
check through Department of State Police.
(1) In a claim for negligence based on the defendants
failure to conduct an adequate criminal records check of a person, there is a
rebuttable presumption that the defendant was not negligent if the defendant
conducted the criminal records check through the Department of State Police.
(2) A criminal
records check conducted through the Law Enforcement Data System meets the
requirements of this section. [2019 c.424 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 31.370
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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