(1) In addition to the powers and duties authorized under ORS § 406.050, the Director of Veterans’ Affairs may, for the purpose of requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS § 181A.195, require the fingerprints of a person who:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 406.055

  • director: means Director of Veterans' Affairs. See Oregon Statutes 406.010
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Is applying for employment with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs in a position described in subsection (2) of this section or is employed by the department but is being transferred, promoted or demoted to a position described in subsection (2) of this section; or

(b) Provides goods or services or seeks to provide goods or services to or on behalf of the department as a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or volunteer, or as an employee, member or agent of a contractor, subcontractor, vendor or volunteer.

(2) The director may request fingerprints of a person described in subsection (1) of this section who is in a position in which the person has:

(a) Control over, or access to, information technology systems that would allow the person to harm the information technology systems or the information contained in the systems;

(b) Access to information that state or federal laws, rules or regulations prohibit disclosing or define as confidential;

(c) Responsibility for payroll, billing, collections or other financial transactions or for purchasing or selling property;

(d) Access to money, negotiable instruments or financial information of the department;

(e) Mailroom duties;

(f) Responsibility for auditing the department or other business entities doing business with the department;

(g) Personnel or human resources functions or access to personnel information;

(h) Access to Social Security numbers, dates of birth or criminal background information of other persons;

(i) Access to tax or financial information of the department or persons employed by the department; or

(j) Access to tax or financial information collected by the department about individuals or business entities. [2009 c.166 § 1]

 

406.055 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 406 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.