(1) “Law Enforcement Agency” includes the following:
- (a) County sheriffs, municipal police departments, police departments established by a university under ORS 352.121 or 353.125 and state police;
- (b) Other police officers of this state or another state, including humane special agents as defined in ORS 181A.345;
- (c) The Oregon Department of Justice when conducting a criminal investigation;
- (d) A tribal government as defined in ORS 181A.680 that employs authorized tribal police officers as defined in ORS 181A.680; and
- (e) Law enforcement agencies of the federal government.
(2) Acceptable subpoenas for a law enforcement agency to obtain information in a pseudoephedrine or ephedrine log are subpoenas lawfully issued by:
- (a) A grand jury under ORS 136.563;
- (b) A district attorney under ORS 136.565;
- (c) The Oregon Attorney General under ORS 183.073;
- (d) A law enforcement agency of a tribal government under tribal subpoena authority; and
- (e) A federal law enforcement agency under federal subpoena power.
- (3) Subpoenas that meet the criteria in (2) are accepted by the Board under ORS 475.230. The Board does not act as a decisionmaker as to a subpoena issued for pseudoephedrine or ephedrine logs under this rule. The Board is not a party to a subpoena for information contained in a pseudoephedrine or ephedrine log under this rule.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 689.205 & ORs 475.230
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 475.035 & ORs 475.230
History
BP 5-2026, minor correction filed 03/06/2026, effective 03/06/2026
BP 42-2021, adopt filed 12/16/2021, effective 01/01/2022