Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 414 - DEPARTMENT OF EARLY LEARNING AND CARE
Division 2 - PROCEDURAL RULES
Section 414-002-0000 - Definitions

(1) "Department" or "DELC" refers to the Department of Early Learning and Care and the operating sub-units of the Department of Early Learning and Care.

(2) "Person" includes any natural person, corporation, partnership, firm, or association.

(3) "Photocopy(ing)" includes a photograph, microphotograph and any other reproduction on paper or film in any scale, or the process of reproducing, in the form of a photocopy, a public record.

(4) "Public record" includes any writing that contains information relating to the conduct of the public's business that is prepared, owned, used or retained by the Department regardless of physical form or characteristics.

(5) "Requestor" refers to a person requesting inspection, copies, or other reproduction of a public record of the Department.

(6) "Writing" means handwriting, typewriting, printing, photographing and every means of recording, including letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combination thereof, and all papers, maps, files, facsimiles or electronic recordings. It includes information stored on computer tape, microfiche, photographs, films, tape or videotape or that is maintained in a machine readable or electronic form.