Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 291 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Division 13 - USE OF FORCE
Section 291-013-0190 - Off-Duty Situations

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 291-013-0190

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

(1) Off-duty employees who observe a crime in progress or a fugitive should immediately contact the local law enforcement agency and allow the law enforcement agency to resolve the situation.

(2) Employees shall avoid using department issued equipment or role status to intervene in use of force situations when off duty; however, the Department of Corrections recognizes employees have citizen arrest powers and the right to intervene in crimes in progress.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.030

Stats. Implemented: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.030

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