ORS 133.518: Duty of peace officer to request emergency medical services.

Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

When a peace officer, as defined in ORS 161.015, encounters a restrained person suffering a respiratory or cardiac compromise, the officer shall request emergency medical services immediately if: (1) It is tactically feasible to request emergency medical services; and (2) The officer has access to communications. [2021 c.294 §2]

Official history and status

History: Note: 133.518 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 133 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors133.html