OAR 259-008-0069
Tribal Law Enforcement

(1)

In order for individuals employed as public safety officers by a tribal government to be eligible for certification as a public safety officer:

(a)

The tribal government must comply with all requirements found in ORS 181A.355 (Definitions for ORS 181A.355 to 181A.670) to 181A.670 (Disclosure of information about public safety officer) and OAR chapter 259 division 8 applicable to law enforcement units.

(b)

Tribal law enforcement units must annually complete an Annual Affidavit for Tribal Law Enforcement Units (Form F-8a).

(c)

A certified public safety officer employed by a tribal government must comply with all requirements found in ORS 181A.355 (Definitions for ORS 181A.355 to 181A.670) to 181A.670 (Disclosure of information about public safety officer) and OAR chapter 259 division 8 applicable to public safety officers.

(2)

Failure of a tribal government to comply with any requirements of section (1) of this rule will result in the lapse of certification of all certified public safety officers employed with the affected tribal government. Upon reemployment as a public safety officer or upon compliance with requirements by a tribal government, a person whose certification has lapsed may apply for recertification in the manner provided in ORS 181A.355 (Definitions for ORS 181A.355 to 181A.670) to 181A.670 (Disclosure of information about public safety officer) and this rule.

(3)

Tribal governments choosing to comply with the provisions of ORS 181A.680 (Definitions for ORS 181A.680 to 181A.692) to 181A.692 (Application for nontribal police officers to exercise tribal police powers on tribal lands) regarding authorized tribal police officers must submit a resolution to the Department that includes the following:

(a)

A declaration of compliance with all requirements of ORS 181A.680 (Definitions for ORS 181A.680 to 181A.692) to 181A.692 (Application for nontribal police officers to exercise tribal police powers on tribal lands);

(b)

Proof of insurance. Acceptable proof of insurance consists of:

(A)

A full copy of the public liability and property damage insurance for vehicles operated by the tribal government’s authorized tribal police officers and a full copy of the police professional liability insurance policy from a company licensed to sell insurance in the state of Oregon; or

(B)

A description of the tribal government’s self-insurance program which is in compliance with ORS 181A.690 (Legislative purpose).

(c)

Tribal governments must file a written description of all material changes to insurance policies or the tribal government’s self-insurance program with the Department within 30 days of the change.

Source: Rule 259-008-0069 — Tribal Law Enforcement, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=259-008-0069.

259‑008‑0000
Policies and Objectives 259‑008‑0001
Board and Department Policies for the Impacts of COVID-19 259‑008‑0005
Definitions 259‑008‑0010
Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer or Utilization as a Reserve Officer 259‑008‑0011
Minimum Standards for Employment as a Telecommunicator and Emergency Medical Dispatcher 259‑008‑0015
Background Investigation 259‑008‑0017
Public Records 259‑008‑0018
Authorized Signer / Signature Authority 259‑008‑0020
Personnel Actions, DPSST Numbers and Use of Legal Name 259‑008‑0025
Minimum Standards for Training 259‑008‑0040
Period of Service 259‑008‑0045
Education Credits 259‑008‑0060
Public Safety Officer Certification 259‑008‑0064
Maintenance of Certification for Telecommunicators and Emergency Medical Dispatchers 259‑008‑0065
Maintenance of Law Enforcement Officer Certification 259‑008‑0067
Lapse and Expiration of Public Safety Professional Certifications 259‑008‑0069
Tribal Law Enforcement 259‑008‑0075
Determinations of Eligibility to be a Candidate for Election to the Office of Sheriff 259‑008‑0076
Eligibility Requirements for Police Chief 259‑008‑0078
Eligibility Requirements for Limited Duration, Administrative Positions 259‑008‑0080
Instructors for Mandated Training 259‑008‑0085
Minimum Standards for Mandated Courses 259‑008‑0090
Training Records 259‑008‑0100
Miscellaneous Activities of the Board or Department 259‑008‑0110
Prohibited Use of Force Training 259‑008‑0200
Civil Penalties 259‑008‑0220
Sanctions, Generally 259‑008‑0250
Notice of Civil Penalty 259‑008‑0290
Denial of Public Safety Professional Certifications for Pre-employment Criminal Dispositions 259‑008‑0300
Grounds for Denial, Revocation or Emergency Suspension of Public Safety Professional Certifications 259‑008‑0310
Denial/Revocation - Initiation and Review of a Professional Standards Case 259‑008‑0320
Scope of Denial/Revocation and Eligibility for Certification Following Denial/Revocation 259‑008‑0330
Surrendering Certifications 259‑008‑0340
Issuance of Notice of Intent/Request for Hearing and Contested Case Procedures 259‑008‑0400
Review of Complaints
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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