§ 677.410 Voluntary limitation of license; removal of limitation
§ 677.415 Investigation of incompetence; reports to board; contents; informal interview; penalty for failure to report official action
§ 677.417 Medical incompetence, unprofessional conduct, physical incapacity, impairment; rules
§ 677.420 Competency examination; investigation; consent by licensee; assistance
§ 677.425 Confidential information; immunity
§ 677.450 Release of certain information to health care facilities

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 677 > Competency to Practice Medicine or Podiatry

  • Board: means the Oregon Medical Board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • License: means permission to practice, whether by license, registration or certification. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • Licensee: means an individual holding a valid license issued by the board. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Physical incapacity: means a condition that renders an individual licensed under this chapter unable to practice under that license with professional skill and safety by reason of physical illness or physical deterioration that adversely affects cognition, motor or perceptive skill. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • Physician: means a person who holds a degree of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or a person who holds a degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine if the context in which the term 'physician' is used does not authorize or require the person to practice outside the scope of a license issued under ORS § 677. See Oregon Statutes 677.010
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100