Oregon Statutes 181A.672 – Disclosure of information about certain employees of law enforcement agencies
(1) As used in this section:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 181A.672
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) ‘Designated agency’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 181A.010.
(b) ‘Information’ includes, but is not limited to, an address, telephone number, date of birth and photograph.
(c) ‘Law enforcement agency’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 181A.010.
(2) Unless a law other than ORS § 192.311 to 192.478 requires disclosure or the employee consents in writing to the disclosure, a law enforcement agency may not disclose information about an employee of the agency while the employee is assigned duties the agency considers undercover investigative duties and for a period of six months after the conclusion of those duties.
(3) Subsection (2) of this section does not apply to disclosure of information to:
(a) A district attorney.
(b) The Attorney General.
(c) A law enforcement agency.
(d) A court.
(e) The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
(f) A designated agency.
(g) A citizen review body designated by a law enforcement agency.
(4) A person injured by a violation of subsection (2) of this section may bring a civil action for damages against the law enforcement agency. [Formerly 181A.825]
181A.672 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 181A or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.