OAR 414-150-0170: Mandatory Reporter

As required by Oregon Revised Statues (ORS) 419B.005 through 419B.050, contractor must immediately inform either the local office of the Department of Human Services or a law enforcement agency when they have reasonable cause to believe any child with whom the contractor comes in contact has suffered abuse, or any person with whom the contractor comes in contact has abused a child. Oregon Law recognizes child abuse to be physical injury; neglect or maltreatment; sexual abuse and sexual exploitation; threat of harm; mental injury; and child selling. Report must be made immediately upon awareness of the incident.