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OR Rev Stat § 127.649 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.649 - Health care organizations required to have written policies and procedures on providing information on patient’s right to make health care decisions.

(1) Subject to the provisions of ORS 127.652 and 127.654, all health care organizations shall maintain written policies and procedures, applicable to each capable adult individual who receives health care by or through the health care organization, that provide for: (a) Delivering to the individual the following information and materials, in written form, without recommendation: (A) Information on the rights of the individual under the laws of this state to make health care decisions, including the right to accept or refuse medical or surgical treatment and the right to execute an advance directive or a form appointing a health care representative; (B) Information on the policies of the health care organization with respect to the implementation of the rights of the individual under the laws of this state to make health care decisions; (C) Materials necessary to execute an advance directive or a form appointing a health care representative; and (D) The name of a person who can provide additional information concerning advance directives and forms appointing a health care representative. (b) Documenting in a prominent place in the individual’s medical record whether the individual has executed an advance directive or a form appointing a health care representative. (c) Ensuring compliance by the health care organization with the laws of this state governing advance directives and forms appointing a health care representative. (d) Educating the staff and the community on issues relating to advance directives and forms appointing a health care representative. (2) A health care organization does not need to deliver materials described in subsection (1)(a)(C) of this section if the health care organization has reason to believe that the individual has received materials described in subsection (1)(a)(C) of this section during the preceding 12-month period or has previously executed an advance directive or a form appointing a health care representative. [1991 c.761 §2; 1993 c.767 §26; 2018 c.36 §21]
OR Rev Stat § 127.652 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.652 - Time of providing information.

The written information described in ORS 127.649 (1) shall be provided: (1) By hospitals, not later than five days after an individual is admitted as an inpatient, but in any event before discharge; (2) By long term care facilities, not later than five days after an individual is admitted as a resident, but in any event before discharge; (3) By a home health agency or a hospice program, not later than 15 days after the initial provision of care by the agency or program but in any event before ceasing to provide care; and (4) By a health maintenance organization, not later than the time allowed under federal law. [1991 c.761 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 127.654 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.654 - Scope of requirement; limitation on liability for failure to comply.

(1) The requirements of ORS 127.646 to 127.654 are in addition to any requirements that may be imposed under federal law, but ORS 127.646 to 127.654 shall be interpreted in a fashion consistent with the Patient Self-Determination Act, enacted by sections 4206 and 4751 of Public Law 101-508. Nothing in ORS 127.646 to 127.654 requires any health care organization, or any employee or agent of a health care organization, to act in a manner inconsistent with federal law or contrary to individual religious or philosophical beliefs. (2) No health care organization shall be subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability for failure to comply with ORS 127.646 to 127.654. [1991 c.761 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 127.658 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.658 - Effect of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 on previously executed advance directives.

(1) ORS 127.505 to 127.660 as enacted, the repeal of any statute that was a part of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 and subsequent amendments to the provisions of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 do not impair or supersede any advance directive, form appointing a health care representative or directive to physicians executed in accordance with: (a) The provisions of ORS 127.505 to 127.660; or (b) The provisions of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 or any other statute governing an advance directive, a form appointing a health care representative or a directive to physicians that was in effect on the date that the advance directive, the form appointing a health care representative or the directive to physicians was executed. (2) An advance directive, a form appointing a health care representative or a directive to physicians executed before, on or after January 1, 2019, shall be governed by the provisions of ORS 127.505 to 127.660 or any other statute that is in effect on the date on which the advance directive, the form appointing a health care representative or the directive to physicians was executed. [1993 c.767 §23; 2018 c.36 §31; 2021 c.328 §8]
OR Rev Stat § 127.660 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.660 - Short title.

ORS 127.505 to 127.660 and 127.995 may be cited as the Oregon Health Care Decisions Act. [1993 c.767 §24] PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING
OR Rev Stat § 127.663 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.663 - Definitions for ORS 127.663 to 127.684.

As used in ORS 127.663 to 127.684: (1) "Authorized user" means a person authorized by the Oregon Health Authority to provide information to or receive information from the POLST registry. (2) "Life-sustaining treatment" means any medical procedure, pharmaceutical, medical device or medical intervention that maintains life by sustaining, restoring or supplanting a vital function. "Life-sustaining treatment" does not include routine care necessary to sustain patient cleanliness and comfort. (3) "Naturopathic physician" has the meaning given the term in ORS 685.010. (4) "Nurse practitioner" has the meaning given that term in ORS 678.010. (5) "Physician" has the meaning given that term in ORS 677.010. (6) "Physician assistant" has the meaning given that term in ORS 677.495. (7) "POLST" means a physician order for life-sustaining treatment signed by a physician, naturopathic physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant. (8) "POLST registry" means the registry established in ORS 127.666. [2009 c.595 §1182; 2017 c.356 §13]
OR Rev Stat § 127.666 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.666 - Establishment of registry; rules.

(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall establish and operate a statewide registry for the collection and dissemination of physician orders for life-sustaining treatment to help ensure that medical treatment preferences for an individual nearing the end of the individual’s life are honored. (2) The authority shall adopt rules for the registry, including but not limited to rules that: (a) Require submission of the following documents to the registry, unless the patient has requested to opt out of the registry: (A) A copy of each POLST; (B) A copy of a revised POLST; and (C) Notice of any known revocation of a POLST; (b) Prescribe the manner for submitting information described in paragraph (a) of this subsection; (c) Require the release of registry information to authorized users for treatment purposes; (d) Authorize notification by the registry to specified persons of the receipt, revision or revocation of a POLST; and (e) Establish procedures to protect the accuracy and confidentiality of information submitted to the registry. (3) The authority may permit qualified researchers to access registry data. If the authority permits qualified researchers to have access to registry data, the authority shall adopt rules governing the access to data that shall include but need not be limited to: (a) The process for a qualified researcher to request access to registry data; (b) The types of data that a qualified researcher may be provided from the registry; and (c) The manner by which a researcher must protect registry data obtained under this subsection. (4) The authority may contract with a private or public entity to establish or maintain the registry, and such contract is exempt from the requirements of ORS chapters 279A, 279B and 279C. [2009 c.595 §1184]
OR Rev Stat § 127.669 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.669 - Oregon Health Authority not required to perform certain acts.

Nothing in ORS 127.663 to 127.684 requires the Oregon Health Authority to: (1) Prescribe the form or content of a POLST; (2) Disseminate forms to be used for a POLST; (3) Educate the public about POLSTs, generally; or (4) Train health care providers about POLSTs. [2009 c.595 §1185]
OR Rev Stat § 127.672 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.672 - POLST not required; revocation.

Nothing in ORS 127.663 to 127.684 is intended to require an individual to have a POLST or to require a health professional to authorize or execute a POLST. A POLST may be revoked at any time. [2009 c.595 §1183]
OR Rev Stat § 127.678 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.678 - Confidentiality.

Except as provided in ORS 127.666, all information collected or developed by the POLST registry that identifies or could be used to identify a patient, health care provider or facility is confidential and is not subject to civil or administrative subpoena or to discovery in a civil action, including but not limited to a judicial, administrative, arbitration or mediation proceeding. [2009 c.595 §1188]
OR Rev Stat § 127.681 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.681 - Immunity from liability.

Any person reporting information to the POLST registry or acting on information obtained from the POLST registry in good faith is immune from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be incurred or imposed with respect to the reporting of information to the POLST registry or acting on information obtained from the POLST registry. [2009 c.595 §1189]
OR Rev Stat § 127.684 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.684 - Short title.

ORS 127.663 to 127.684 shall be known and may be cited as the Oregon POLST Registry Act. [2009 c.595 §1181]
OR Rev Stat § 127.700 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.700 - Definitions for ORS 127.700 to 127.737.

As used in ORS 127.700 to 127.737: (1) "Attending physician" shall have the same meaning as provided in ORS 127.505. (2) "Attorney-in-fact" means an adult validly appointed under ORS 127.540, 127.700 to 127.737 and 426.385 to make mental health treatment decisions for a principal under a declaration for mental health treatment and also means an alternative attorney-in-fact. (3) "Declaration" means a document making a declaration of preferences or instructions regarding mental health treatment. (4) "Health care facility" shall have the same meaning as provided in ORS 127.505. (5) "Incapable" means that, in the opinion of the court in a protective proceeding under ORS chapter 125, or the opinion of two physicians, a person’s ability to receive and evaluate information effectively or communicate decisions is impaired to such an extent that the person currently lacks the capacity to make mental health treatment decisions. (6) "Mental health treatment" means convulsive treatment, treatment of mental illness with psychoactive medication, admission to and retention in a health care facility for a period not to exceed 17 days for care or treatment of mental illness, and outpatient services. (7) "Outpatient services" means treatment for a mental or emotional disorder that is obtained by appointment and is provided by an outpatient service as defined in ORS 430.010. (8) "Provider" means a mental health treatment provider, a physician assistant licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525 or a nurse practitioner licensed under ORS 678.375 to 678.390. (9) "Representative" means "attorney-in-fact" as defined in this section. [1993 c.442 §1; 1995 c.664 §88; 1997 c.563 §1; 1999 c.83 §1; 2001 c.104 §39; 2014 c.45 §16]
OR Rev Stat § 127.702 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.702 - Persons who may make declaration for mental health treatment; period of validity.

(1) An adult of sound mind may make a declaration of preferences or instructions regarding mental health treatment. The preferences or instructions may include consent to or refusal of mental health treatment. (2) A declaration for mental health treatment continues in effect for a period of three years or until revoked. The authority of a named attorney-in-fact and any alternative attorney-in-fact named in the declaration continues in effect as long as the declaration appointing the attorney-in-fact is in effect or until the attorney-in-fact has withdrawn. If a declaration for mental health treatment has been invoked and is in effect at the expiration of three years after its execution, the declaration remains effective until the principal is no longer incapable. [1993 c.442 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 127.703 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.703 - Required policies regarding mental health treatment rights information; declarations for mental health treatment.

(1) All health care and mental health care organizations shall maintain written policies and procedures, applicable to all capable adults who are receiving mental health treatment by or through the organization, that provide for: (a) Delivering to those individuals the following information and materials, in written form, without recommendation: (A) Information on the rights of the individual under Oregon law to make mental health treatment decisions, including the right to accept or refuse mental health treatment and the right to execute declarations for mental health treatment; (B) Information on the policies of the organization with respect to implementation of the rights of the individual under Oregon law to make mental health treatment decisions; (C) A copy of the declaration for mental health treatment set forth in ORS 127.736; and (D) The name of a person who can provide additional information concerning the forms for declarations for mental health treatment. (b) Documenting in a prominent place in the individual’s medical record whether the individual has executed a declaration for mental health treatment. (c) Ensuring compliance by the organization with Oregon law relating to declarations for mental health treatment. (d) Educating the staff and the community on issues relating to declarations for mental health treatment. (2) An organization need not furnish a copy of a declaration for mental health treatment to an individual if the organization has reason to believe that the individual has received a copy of a declaration in the form set forth in ORS 127.736 within the preceding 12-month period or has a validly executed declaration. (3) The requirements of this section are in addition to any requirements that may be imposed under federal law and shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with federal law. Nothing in this section requires any health care or mental health care organization, or any employee or agent of an organization, to act in a manner inconsistent with federal law or contrary to individual religious or philosophical beliefs. (4) No health care or mental health care organization shall be subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability for failure to comply with this section. (5) For purposes of this section, "health care or mental health care organization" means a health care organization as defined in ORS 127.646 or a community mental health program or facility that provides mental health services. [1997 c.563 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 127.705 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.705 - Designation of attorney-in-fact for decisions about mental health treatment.

A declaration may designate a competent adult to act as attorney-in-fact to make decisions about mental health treatment. An alternative attorney-in-fact may also be designated to act as attorney-in-fact if the original designee is unable or unwilling to act at any time. An attorney-in-fact who has accepted the appointment in writing may make decisions about mental health treatment on behalf of the principal only when the principal is incapable. The decisions must be consistent with any desires the principal has expressed in the declaration. [1993 c.442 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 127.707 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.707 - Execution of declaration; witnesses.

A declaration is effective only if it is signed by the principal and two competent adult witnesses. The witnesses must attest that the principal is known to them, signed the declaration in their presence and appears to be of sound mind and not under duress, fraud or undue influence. Persons specified in ORS 127.730 may not act as witnesses. [1993 c.442 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 127.710 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.710 - Operation of declaration; physician or provider to act in accordance with declaration.

A declaration becomes operative when it is delivered to the principal’s physician or other provider and remains valid until revoked or expired. The physician or provider shall act in accordance with an operative declaration when the principal has been found to be incapable. The physician or provider shall continue to obtain the principal’s informed consent to all mental health treatment decisions if the principal is capable of providing informed consent or refusal. [1993 c.442 §5; 2014 c.45 §17]
OR Rev Stat § 127.712 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.712 - Scope of authority of attorney-in-fact; powers and duties; limitation on liability.

(1) The attorney-in-fact does not have authority to make mental health treatment decisions unless the principal is incapable. (2) The attorney-in-fact is not, as a result of acting in that capacity, personally liable for the cost of treatment provided to the principal. (3) Except to the extent the right is limited by the declaration or any federal law, an attorney-in-fact has the same right as the principal to receive information regarding the proposed mental health treatment and to receive, review and consent to disclosure of medical records relating to that treatment. This right of access does not waive any evidentiary privilege. (4) In exercising authority under the declaration, the attorney-in-fact has a duty to act consistently with the desires of the principal as expressed in the declaration. If the principal’s desires are not expressed in the declaration and not otherwise known by the attorney-in-fact, the attorney-in-fact has a duty to act in what the attorney-in-fact in good faith believes to be the best interests of the principal. (5) An attorney-in-fact is not subject to criminal prosecution, civil liability or professional disciplinary action for any action taken in good faith pursuant to a declaration for mental health treatment. [1993 c.442 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 127.715 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 03 - Landlord-Tenant, Domestic Relations, Probate|Chapter 127 - Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity|Section 127.715 - Prohibitions against requiring person to execute or refrain from executing declaration.

A person shall not be required to execute or to refrain from executing a declaration as a criterion for insurance, as a condition for receiving mental or physical health services or as a condition of discharge from a health care facility. [1993 c.442 §7]