OAR 160-070-0070
Protections for Complainants and Public Records


(1) ORS 56.209 (Protections for persons making complaints) provides that a complainant or other person who participates in a review and investigation of a complaint under ORS 56.206 (Reviews and investigations of complaints) may not be subject to a penalty, sanction or restriction in connection with the person’s employment or be denied any right, privilege or benefit because of the complaint or because of any review and investigation of the complaint.
(2) All versions of reports from the Office are public records and subject to disclosure.
(3) The Office may disclose aggregate data on their work, provided it does not individually identify any specific business or nonprofit.
(4) A complainant may provide written authorization to the Office to disclose specific elements of their case, which may then by disclosed by the Office.
(5) Except as otherwise provided by this rule in subsections (2), (3), and (4) above, the Office may not disclose records prepared by or received by the Office or communications to and from the Office.

Source: Rule 160-070-0070 — Protections for Complainants and Public Records, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=160-070-0070.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 160-070-0070’s source at or​.us