- (1) These rules are adopted for the administration of the Hope Card Program under ORS 180.270.
- (2) The Hope Card Program is an opt-in program through which petitioners or protected parties of eligible civil protection orders may request and obtain a durable wallet-sized card that provides quick access to relevant information about an eligible civil protection order.
- (3) Application for or presentation of a Hope Card is not required for enforcement of a valid protection order.
- (4) Possession or presentation of a Hope Card is not a substitute for any statutory requirements for enforcement of a valid protection order.
- (5) Application for or presentation of a Hope Card does not eliminate the need for law enforcement to comply with any statutory requirements for verification of the existence and terms of the eligible civil protection order.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 180.270, HB 2746 (2021)
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 180.270, HB 2746 (2021)
History
DOJ 9-2023, adopt filed 06/28/2023, effective 07/05/2023