Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 265 - COMMISSION ON STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS OF CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
Division 10 - Discipline Standards for Misconduct
Section 265-010-0025 - Moral Character

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 265-010-0025

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

(1) For the purposes of this rule, lack of good moral character means conduct constituting:

(a) A felony under state or federal law

(b) Domestic violence

(c) Stalking

(d) A drug-related offense, except for offenses involving use or possession of marijuana

(e) A bias or hate crime under state or federal law

(f) A sex crime

(g) Untruthfulness

(h) Misuse of authority for financial gain.

(2) If a law enforcement officer is convicted of a crime based on conduct identified in subsection (1) of this rule, proof of the conviction is conclusive evidence that the conduct occurred.

(3) A disciplining body shall impose upon a law enforcement officer disciplinary action of termination upon a finding that the officer engaged in misconduct demonstrating a lack of good moral character.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 243.812

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 243.812

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