OAR 413-010-0030: Protection of Information

In the interest of family privacy and to protect children, families, and other recipients of services, except as provided by Oregon statutes and these rules (OAR 413-010-0010 to 413-010-0075): (1) Client information is confidential. (2) Client records are not available for public inspection. (3) Oregon statutes, OAR 407-014, and these rules regulate the Department's disclosure of client information by prohibiting disclosure of some client information, mandating disclosure of some information, and giving the Department discretion to disclose some information, as provided in OAR 413-010-0035, 413-010-0045, 413-010-0055, 413-010-0065, and 407-014.