- (1) ORS 441.174 prohibits a hospital from retaliating against a nursing staff because the nursing staff has taken "whistleblower" actions detailed in the statute.
- (2) The purpose of these rules is to clarify the provisions of the statutes.
- (3) In accordance with ORS 441.178, an individual claiming a violation of ORS 441.174, or these rules, may file a complaint with the Civil Rights Division, as provided in OAR 839-003-0025.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 659A.805 & 441.178
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 441.174 & 441.178
History
BLI 2-2015, f. & cert. ef. 1-28-15
BLI 4-2005, f. 1-6-05, cert. ef. 1-7-05