ORS 430.263
Provision of opioid overdose reversal medication upon release or discharge from facility that provides detoxification services
- civil immunity
(1)
As used in this section, “facility” means a:(a)
Sobering facility registered under ORS 430.262 (Registration of sobering facilities); or(b)
Facility licensed, certified or otherwise authorized by a public body to provide detoxification services for substance use.(2)
Notwithstanding ORS 689.800 (Opioid overdose), upon the discharge or release of an individual, a facility shall provide to the individual at least two doses of an opioid overdose reversal medication and the necessary medical supplies to administer the medication if the individual:(a)
Received addiction treatment at the facility for a current opioid use disorder; and(b)
Is discharged or released to an unlicensed private residence or other unlicensed setting.(3)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, a person who is acting in good faith, if the act does not constitute wanton misconduct, is immune from civil liability for any act or omission of an act committed during the course of providing to an individual opioid overdose reversal medications, and the necessary medical supplies to administer the medications, under subsection (2) of this section.(b)
This subsection does not apply to a person involved in the manufacture or sale of opioid overdose reversal medication.(4)
The requirements of subsection (2) of this section do not apply if an individual leaves the facility against the facility’s advice. [2023 c.297 §4]
Source:
Section 430.263 — Provision of opioid overdose reversal medication upon release or discharge from facility that provides detoxification services; civil immunity, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors430.html (accessed May 26, 2025).