(1) The State of Oregon shall provide the members of the state police with standard uniforms. (2) The Superintendent of State Police shall specify a standard pattern and distinctive design for the uniforms required under this subsection and subsection (1) of this section. (3) The Superintendent of State Police may direct members of the state […]
(1) The State of Oregon shall provide the members of the state police with emergency outfits, weapons and motor vehicles and all other emergency and first-aid supplies and equipment necessary to carry out the public safety functions of the Department of State Police. (2)(a) The property described in subsection (1) of this section remains the […]
All members of the state police may direct and command the assistance of any able-bodied citizen of the United States to aid, when necessary, to maintain law and order. When so called, any person shall, during the time the assistance of the person is required, be considered a member of the state police and subject […]
No member of the state police shall in any way interfere with the rights or property of any person, except for the prevention of crime, or the capture or arrest of persons committing crimes. [Formerly 181.400]
The Oregon State Police shall: (1) Keep records of the activities engaged in and the time spent in the performance of their duties; and (2) Report the activities and time to the Superintendent of State Police at such times as the superintendent directs. [Formerly 181.410]
(1) The Legislative Assembly of the State of Oregon hereby ratifies the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact, 42 U.S.C. 14616, as it existed on January 1, 2005, and the compact remains in effect until legislation is enacted rescinding the compact. The Superintendent of State Police shall execute the compact. (2) The superintendent, or the […]
The Department of State Police shall: (1) Install and maintain systems for filing and retrieving fingerprint data and supplemental information submitted by criminal justice agencies for the identification of criminal offenders as the Superintendent of State Police deems necessary; (2) Employ its fingerprint record file as a basis for identifying individuals and provide criminal offender […]
(1) The Superintendent of State Police may: (a) Maintain a criminal investigations division for the purpose of preventing, detecting and investigating criminal activity. (b) Enter into partnerships with local criminal justice agencies to provide expertise in the investigation and resolution of crimes and criminal activity. (2) For purposes of subsection (1) of this section, the […]
(1) The Department of State Police may establish forensic laboratories. (2) Subject to available funding, the forensic laboratories shall furnish generally accepted types of forensic services to criminal justice agencies in this state. The services of the forensic laboratories must also be available to a defendant in a criminal case upon order of the court […]
(1) The Department of State Police is authorized to: (a) Store blood and buccal samples received under authority of this section, ORS 137.076, 161.325 and 419C.473 (1) and section 2, chapter 852, Oregon Laws 2001, and other physical evidence obtained from analysis of such samples; (b) Analyze such samples for the purpose of establishing the […]
