Oregon Statutes - Chapter 675 - Psychologists; Occupational Therapists; Certified Sex Offender Therapists; Clinical Social Workers; Licensed Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists - Section 675.585 - Investigation of alleged violation; confidentiality of information; limitation of liability.

(1) Upon complaint of any person, or upon its own initiative, the State Board of Clinical Social Workers may investigate any alleged violation of ORS 675.510 to 675.600.

(2) Any information that the board obtains pursuant to subsection (1) of this section is confidential as provided under ORS 676.175 and shall not be admissible in judicial proceedings, other than judicial review as provided for under ORS 183.480, until the board votes to take final action.

(3) Any person who reports or provides information to the board under subsection (1) of this section in good faith shall not be subject to an action for civil damages as a result thereof. [1985 c.52 §9; 1989 c.721 §38; 1997 c.381 §7; 1997 c.791 §16a]

(State Board)

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