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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 435 § 435.485 — Medical personnel not required to participate in termination

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 435 ·
Oregon Code § 435.485 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Medical personnel not required to participate in termination. (1) A physician or naturopathic physician is not required to give advice with respect to or participate in any termination of a pregnancy if the refusal to do so is based on an election not to give such advice or to participate in such terminations and the physician or naturopathic physician so advises the patient. (2) A hospital employee or member of the hospital medical staff is not required to participate in any termination of a pregnancy if the employee or staff member notifies the hospital of the election not to participate in such terminations. [1969 c.684 §§10,11; 1983 c.470 §3; 2017 c.356 §67]
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