OAR 575-037-0005: Definitions
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2026-03-13Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) “Public Safety Officer” includes the following public safety categories as defined in ORS181A.355: (a) C orrections officer (b) F ire service professional (c) P arole and probation officer (d) P olice officer (e) R eserve officer (f) Y outh correction officer (2) “Child of a public safety officer” is defined as: (a) Natural child (b) Adopted child (c) Stepchild (3) “Death or permanent total disability suffered by a public safety officer while on or off duty” is defined by ORS 243.954. (4) “Eligible institution of higher education” is any Oregon community college, career school as defined in ORS 341.005, Oregon public university, Oregon Health and Science University, or Oregon-based private non-profit institution of higher education as defined in ORS 348.582.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 183.325 - 183.355, ORS 348.270 & ORS 348.280
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 348.270 & ORS 348.280
History: OSAC 7-2026, minor correction filed 03/13/2026, effective 03/13/2026 OSAC 5-2019, amend filed 06/03/2019, effective 06/03/2019 OSAC 3-2018, temporary amend filed 06/21/2018, effective 06/21/2018 through 12/17/2018 OSAC 1-2015, f. & cert. ef. 12-18-15 SSC 1-1998, f. & cert. ef. 3-18-98
This rule cites
- ORS 243.954 — resolved
- ORS 341.005 — resolved
- ORS 348.582 — resolved
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