(1) The Director of Human Services is authorized to establish the Department of Human Services Volunteer Program to assist in carrying out the duties of the Department of Human Services.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 409.360

  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116

(2) A volunteer who is performing services pursuant to the Department of Human Services Volunteer Program established under subsection (1) of this section is an agent of the state for purposes of ORS § 30.260 to 30.300 and is not an agent of local governments or nonprofit entities that utilize the volunteer’s services. However, local government or nonprofit entities are responsible for their own negligent acts or those of their own officers, employees and agents.

(3) The director is authorized to adopt all rules necessary to implement and administer the Department of Human Services Volunteer Program. [1997 c.597 § 1; 1999 c.421 § 8]

 

[1997 c.597 § 2; 1999 c.421 § 9; 2019 c.455 § 9; renumbered 409.065 in 2021]

 

[Formerly 184.757; 1997 c.166 § 1; 2001 c.900 § 73; 2009 c.595 § 243; 2011 c.673 § 11; renumbered 430.256 in 2011]

 

[Formerly 184.759; 2003 c.14 § 173; 2009 c.595 § 244; repealed by 2011 c.673 § 45]

 

[1999 c.229 § 2; 2003 c.14 § 174; 2009 c.595 § 245; renumbered 430.272 in 2011]

 

[1999 c.985 § 3; 2009 c.595 § 246; renumbered 413.520 in 2011]

 

[1999 c.985 § 2; 2009 c.595 § 247; renumbered 413.522 in 2011]

 

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