(1) A child-caring agency must have a conflict of interest policy. The policy must:
- (a) Describe the purpose and scope of the policy and identify who the policy applies to;
- (b) Clearly define terms used in the policy;
- (c) Outline the process for disclosing potential conflicts, including who needs to disclose information, when disclosures should be made, and to whom disclosures should be made;
- (d) Describe how potential conflicts of interest are identified and how they are evaluated;
- (e) Describe the process in which any identified conflict of interest is managed, mitigated, or resolved; and
- (2) If circumstances do not permit board approval of the potential conflict, a non-profit child-caring agency may obtain the approval of the Attorney General or the Department prior to entering into the transaction.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 409.050, ORS 418.240 & ORS 418.005
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 418.205 - 418.327
History
OTIS 1-2026, amend filed 04/27/2026, effective 05/01/2026
CWP 26-2022, renumbered from 413-215-0036, filed 11/28/2022, effective 12/01/2022
CWP 52-2019, amend filed 11/25/2019, effective 12/01/2019
CWP 6-2019, minor correction filed 01/07/2019, effective 01/07/2019
CWP 22-2016, f. & cert. ef. 12-1-16
CWP 12-2016(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 7-1-16 thru 12-27-16
CWP 29-2008, f. & cert. ef. 10-17-08