- (1) "Department" means the Oregon Department of Justice.
- (2) "Fund" means the Sexual Assault Victims' Emergency Medical Response Fund.
- (3) "Application Form" means the most current version of the Application for Payment Sexual Assault Victims' Emergency Medical Response Fund form issued by the Department of Justice.
- (4) "Eligible victim" means a person who has self-identified or been identified by another as a victim of a sexual assault that occurred in Oregon and who receives a medical examination by an eligible medical services provider within the time periods established in OAR 137-084-0010(4) and (5).
- (5) "Eligible Medical Services Provider" means a person who has the facilities and supplies necessary to provide the complete medical assessment as provided in these rules and who is currently licensed in one of the following categories: a SANE/SAE, a registered nurse acting under the direct supervision of a Doctor of Medicine or a Doctor of Osteopathy, a nurse practitioner, a Physician’s Assistant, a Doctor of Medicine, or a Doctor of Osteopathy.
- (6) "Oregon State Police SAFE Kit" means the sexual assault forensic evidence collection kit, including protocol guidelines, approved by and distributed by the Oregon Department of State Police.
- (7) "Medical Examination" means a medical examination of a victim of sexual assault conducted within the accepted patient standard of care by an eligible medical services provider.
- (8) "Complete Medical Assessment" means use of an Oregon State Police SAFE Kit in conjunction with a medical examination of a victim of sexual assault conducted within the accepted patient standard of care by an eligible medical services provider.
- (9) "Partial Medical Assessment" means a medical examination of a victim of sexual assault conducted within the accepted patient standard of care by an eligible medical services provider.
- (10) "Sexually Transmitted Disease Prophylaxis" means administering prophylactic drugs to prevent sexually transmitted disease, or providing a prescription for such medication to be filled on-site, in conjunction with a complete medical assessment or a partial medical assessment.
- (11) "Emergency Contraception" means administering prophylactic drugs to prevent pregnancy, or providing a prescription for such medication to be filled on-site, in conjunction with a complete medical assessment or a partial medical assessment.
(12) "SANE/SAE" (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner/ Sexual Assault Examiner) means a nurse who has received certification as a SANE/SAE from the International Association of Forensic Nurses or from the Oregon Attorney General's Sexual Assault Task Force.
[ED. NOTE: Forms referenced are available from the agency.]
Statutory/Other Authority
2003 OL Ch. 789 (SB 752)
Statutes/Other Implemented
2003 OL Ch. 789 (SB 752)
History
DOJ 7-2019, amend filed 06/27/2019, effective 07/01/2019
DOJ 12-2016, f. & cert. ef. 10-24-16
Reverted to DOJ 13-2007, f. & cert. ef. 12-11-07
DOJ 6-2016(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 4-19-16 thru 10-15-16
DOJ 13-2007, f. & cert. ef. 12-11-07
DOJ 14-2004, f. & cert. ef. 11-22-04
DOJ 3-2004, f. & cert. ef. 1-29-04