Purpose. These rules prescribe standards and procedures to be observed by personnel of state institutions operated by the Division in obtaining informed consent to significant procedures, as defined by these rules, from patients of such state institutions. These rules do not apply to routine medical procedures. Administration of significant procedures without informed consent is only permitted as described in OAR 309-114-0010(1)(b). The purpose of these rules is to assure that the rights of patients are protected with respect to significant procedures.
Or. Admin. Code § 309-114-0000
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 179.040 & 413.042
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 179.321, 426.070 & 426.385