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Ex. DUT-OR-002Statute: ORS chapter 431A (Public Health Programs and Activities), sections 431A.005-431A.015: definitions of 'public health law' and 'public health measure'; power of the Oregon Health Authority and local public health administrators to enforce public health laws, with civil penalties; public health actions of the Public Health DirectorORS 431A.005, 431A.010 and 431A.015: enforcement of public health laws by administrative order, civil penalty of up to $500 a day per…Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, 2019 Edition, as captured by the Wayback Machine Oct. 17, 2020)OregonStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-003Statute: ORS chapter 431 (State and Local Administration and Enforcement of Health Laws), sections 431.110, 431.150, 431.155, 431.157 and 431.413: the Oregon Health Authority's supervision of 'all matters relating to the preservation of life and health,' its duty and the local public health administrators' duty to enforce every public health law, and their power to restrain violations by injunctionORS 431.110, 431.150, 431.155, 431.157 and 431.413: general powers and duties of the Oregon Health Authority; enforcement of public health…Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, 2025 Edition)OregonStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-006Administrative rule: OAR 333-019-0010, Disease Related School, Child Care, and Worksite Restrictions: Imposition of Restrictions (COVID-19 added to the 'restrictable diseases' for food service facilities, schools, children's facilities and health care facilities by PH 17-2020)OAR 333-019-0010: no person may work at a school, child care facility, health care facility or food service facility while in a communicable…Oregon Health Authority, Public Health Division (rule filed with the Secretary of State; official Oregon Administrative Rules Database text)OregonStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutySchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-001Statute: ORS chapter 433 (Disease and Condition Control), Oregon's communicable-disease control act: reportable diseases, investigation and control measures (433.004, 433.006); prohibition on spreading disease (433.010); isolation and quarantine of persons and isolation of premises, with law-enforcement assistance (433.121-433.156); public health emergency powers of the Governor and the Public Health Director (433.441-433.452); penalties (433.990)ORS 433.004, 433.006, 433.010, 433.121, 433.128, 433.131, 433.138, 433.142, 433.156, 433.441, 433.442, 433.443, 433.452 and 433.990…Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, oregonlegislature.gov, 2025 Edition)OregonStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-079OAR 333-019-1011, Masking Requirements to Control COVID-19 in Health Care Settings (temporary rule PH 37-2021)Health-care-setting masking ruleOregon Health Authority, Public Health DivisionOregonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-03-081OAR 333-019-1011, Masking Requirements for Health Care Settings (temporary rule PH 37-2021)Masking Requirements for Health Care SettingsOregon Health Authority, Public Health DivisionOregonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-042Adoption of shortened quarantine options for close contacts outside high-priority settings (10 days without symptoms; 7 days with a negative test on or after day 5), Dec. 9, 2020; full 14 days retained for long-term care, health care, food processing, jail, school and child-care workersClark County adopts shortened COVID-19 quarantine options for some close contactsClark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick, health officer and director), adopting Washington DOH and CDC optionsClark County, WashingtonCountyDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-041Modification of the County's COVID-19 case-investigation response (Nov. 17, 2020): every positive case instructed to isolate at home until no longer contagious (10 days; fever-free 24 hours); close contacts to quarantine 14 days and not go to work, school, child care or church; priority-location exposure management (schools, long-term care, jail, food processing)Public Health modifying COVID-19 response due to surge in casesClark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick, health officer and director)Clark County, WashingtonCountyNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-110OAR 333-019-1011 (temporary rule filed Aug. 20, 2021; permanent Jan. 31, 2022)Masking Requirements to Control COVID-19 in Health Care SettingsOregon Health Authority, Public Health DivisionOregonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-013Universal indoor mask recommendation of July 26, 2021 (recommendation only; not an order), with the June 30, 2021 status message on the end of State restrictionsMultnomah County issues universal mask recommendation as COVID-19 cases riseMultnomah County Public Health (Public Health Director Jessica Guernsey)Multnomah County, OregonCountyJuly 26, 20212021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-005Statute: ORS chapter 654, the Oregon Safe Employment Act: the employer's duty to furnish a safe and healthful place of employment and to do 'every other thing reasonably necessary' (654.010); prohibition of unsafe or unhealthy places of employment (654.015); duty of every employer, owner, employee and other person to comply with every safety and health order, standard and rule (654.022); the Director's jurisdiction over every place of employment (654.025); civil penalties (654.086); criminal penalties (654.991)ORS 654.003, 654.010, 654.015, 654.022, 654.025, 654.086 and 654.991: the general workplace-safety duty binding every Oregon employer and…Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, 2025 Edition)OregonStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-015Oregon OSHA, Questions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues Related to COVID-19 (updated Mar. 27, 2020): the agency's statement of the employer's statutory duty and of its authority to enforce the Governor's executive orders at the workplaceQuestions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues…Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesOregonStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-021Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 12-2021 (temporary): Medical Removal Protection Benefits in OAR 437-001-0744, Rule Addressing COVID-19 Workplace Risks, and enforcement of OHA's OAR 333-019-1025 masking requirements for indoor and outdoor spacesMedical Relief Benefits in Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces (adopted Sept. 14, 2021; effective Sept.…Oregon OSHAOregon; Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesSector regulatorSept. 14, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-081Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 10-2021: Renewed Masking Requirements in Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces (OAR 437-001-0744)Renewed workplace masking requirements (Aug. 13, 2021)Oregon OSHAOregonSector regulatorAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-015Board briefing of Aug. 10-11, 2021 confirming the countywide indoor mask mandate effective Aug. 13, 2021, its complaint-based enforcement and fines up to $1,000Commissioners voice support for mask mandate, praise Public Health for its leadershipMultnomah County Board of Commissioners (briefing); Chair Deborah Kafoury; Health Officer Dr. Jennifer VinesMultnomah County, OregonCountyAug. 11, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OR-046OAR 333-019-1010 (PH 34-2021)COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing Requirements for Healthcare Providers and Healthcare Staff in Healthcare SettingsOregon Health Authority, Public Health Division (Temporary Administrative Order PH 34-2021)OregonStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-056Administrative Order 10-2021, Renewed Masking Requirements in Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Oregon Workplaces (amending OAR 437-001-0744)AO 10-2021 (adopted and effective Aug. 13, 2021)Oregon OSHAOregonSector regulatorAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-057Administrative Order 12-2021, Medical Relief Benefits in Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces (amending OAR 437-001-0744)AO 12-2021 (adopted Sept. 14, 2021; effective Sept. 16, 2021)Oregon OSHAOregonSector regulatorSept. 14, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-066Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 2-2021: OAR 437-001-0744, Rule Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Oregon WorkplacesPermanent rule addressing COVID-19 in all Oregon workplacesOregon OSHAOregonSector regulatorMay 4, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OR-044Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 5-2021 (temporary amendment of OAR 437-001-0744)Changes to Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Oregon Workplaces (June 30, 2021)Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesOregonSector regulatorJune 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. OR-049Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 10-2021 (temporary amendment of OAR 437-001-0744)Renewed Masking Requirements in Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All WorkplacesOregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesOregonSector regulatorAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OR-051OAR 333-019-1010 (PH 38-2021, replacing PH 34-2021; amended PH 42-2021 Sept. 1, 2021; permanent PH 11-2022)COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Healthcare Providers and Healthcare Staff in Healthcare SettingsOregon Health Authority, Public Health Division (Temporary Administrative Order PH 38-2021)OregonStateAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-086OAR 333-019-1015 (Aug. 2, 2021; masking requirements for K-12 schools, public and private) and OAR 333-019-1030 (Aug. 25, 2021; COVID-19 vaccination requirement for teachers and school staff by Oct. 18, 2021)OHA temporary rules: K-12 masking (333-019-1015) and school staff vaccination (333-019-1030)Oregon Health Authority, Public Health DivisionOregonSector regulatorAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-OR-007Statute: ORS chapter 624 (Food Service Facilities), the sanitary code for restaurants: OHA's duty to make sanitation rules (624.041); license suspension, closure for imminent danger (624.073); diseased persons may not work and may not be employed, and the manager's duty to notify OHA (624.080); summary closure (624.096); criminal and civil penalties (624.990, 624.992)ORS 624.041, 624.073, 624.080, 624.096, 624.990 and 624.992: restaurant sanitation rules, exclusion of employees with communicable disease…Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, 2025 Edition)OregonStateSept. 29, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. OR-045OAR 333-019-1015 (temporary rule PH 33-2021; amended PH 36-2021, PH 44-2021, PH 84-2021; permanent PH 10-2022)Masking Requirements in SchoolsOregon Health Authority, Public Health DivisionOregonStateAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read