Oregon Statutes - Chapter 431 - State and Local Administration and Enforcement of Health Laws - Section 431.520 - Disposal of local health records.

Public records, as defined in ORS 192.005, of district and county departments of health and community mental health clinics may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of in accordance with rules prescribed by the State Archivist. However, no records shall be required to be maintained for more than seven years from the date of the last entry for purposes of preserving evidence for any action, suit or proceeding. [1969 c.446 §2; 1973 c.829 §32]

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