Chapter 347 Oregon Laws 2001

AN ACT

SB 270

Relating to reporting by Diversion Program Supervisory Council; amending ORS 677.645.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 677.645 is amended to read:

677.645. (1) In addition to or in lieu of any disciplinary action under ORS 677.205, the Board of Medical Examiners may refer a licensee who is chemically dependent to a diversion program administered by the Diversion Program Supervisory Council.

(2) The council shall report to the board and provide all pertinent information concerning any licensee who [is referred to the council under subsection (1) of this section and] fails to complete the diversion program or fails to participate in the diversion program in good faith.

Approved by the Governor June 8, 2001

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 8, 2001

Effective date January 1, 2002

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