ORS 675.390: Confidentiality of communication by clients; exceptions.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
A certified sexual offense therapist, or any employee of a certified sexual offense therapist, may not disclose any communication made by a client during the course of noninvestigatory professional treatment or rehabilitation, except: (1) When the client or a person authorized to act on behalf of the client gives consent to the disclosure; (2) When the client initiates legal action or makes a complaint against a sexual offense therapist to the Sexual Offense Treatment Board; (3) When the communication reveals the intent to commit a crime harmful to the client or others; (4) When the communication reveals that a minor may have been a victim of a crime or physical, sexual or emotional abuse or neglect; or (5) To juvenile and adult parole and probation officers supervising the client under a mandated sex offender treatment condition imposed by a court or releasing authority. [2007 c.841 §9; 2019 c.68 §9] (Board)
Official history and status
History: Note: See note under 675.365.
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 331-800-0010: Definitions — implements
- OAR 331-800-0010: Definitions — authority
- OAR 331-800-0020: Fees — implements
- OAR 331-800-0020: Fees — authority
- OAR 331-810-0010: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0010: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0020: Application Requirements for Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0020: Application Requirements for Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0022: Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0022: Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0023: Application Requirements Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0023: Application Requirements Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0025: Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0025: Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0031: Application Requirements for Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist — implements
- OAR 331-810-0031: Application Requirements for Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist — authority
- OAR 331-810-0034: Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern — implements
- OAR 331-810-0034: Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern — authority
- OAR 331-810-0039: Application Requirements for Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern — implements
- OAR 331-810-0039: Application Requirements for Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern — authority
- OAR 331-810-0040: Reciprocity — implements
- OAR 331-810-0040: Reciprocity — authority
- OAR 331-810-0055: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapists Supervision Requirements — implements
- OAR 331-810-0055: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapists Supervision Requirements — authority
- OAR 331-810-0058: Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist Supervision — implements
- OAR 331-810-0058: Certified Secondary Clinical Sexual Offense Therapist Supervision — authority
- OAR 331-810-0060: Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist Supervision — implements
- OAR 331-810-0060: Certified Associate Sexual Offense Therapist Supervision — authority
- OAR 331-810-0070: Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern Supervision — implements
- OAR 331-810-0070: Certified Sexual Offense Therapist Intern Supervision — authority
- OAR 331-820-0020: Certification Renewal — implements
- OAR 331-820-0020: Certification Renewal — authority
- OAR 331-820-0025: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapists Without a Mental Health License — implements
- OAR 331-820-0025: Certified Clinical Sexual Offense Therapists Without a Mental Health License — authority
- OAR 331-830-0010: Continuing Education Requirements — implements
- OAR 331-830-0010: Continuing Education Requirements — authority
- OAR 331-830-0020: Continuing Education: Required Documentation, Audit and Sanctions — implements
- OAR 331-830-0020: Continuing Education: Required Documentation, Audit and Sanctions — authority
- OAR 331-840-0010: Standards of Practice — implements
- OAR 331-840-0010: Standards of Practice — authority
- OAR 331-840-0020: Ethical Principles — implements
- OAR 331-840-0020: Ethical Principles — authority
- OAR 331-840-0040: Mandatory Reporting — implements
- OAR 331-840-0040: Mandatory Reporting — authority
- OAR 331-840-0060: Client Records — implements
- OAR 331-840-0060: Client Records — authority
- OAR 331-840-0070: Practice standards and guidelines — implements
- OAR 331-840-0070: Practice standards and guidelines — authority
- OAR 331-850-0010: Investigative Authority — implements
- OAR 331-850-0010: Investigative Authority — authority
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