Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 735 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION
Division 74 - AT-RISK DRIVER PROGRAM - MANDATORY REPORT FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Section 735-074-0090 - Physicians and Health Care Providers Required to Report to DMV

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 735-074-0090

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

(1) If providing health care services to a person meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0100 or 735-074-0110, the following physicians and health care providers must submit a report to DMV as described in 735-074-0120:

(a) The person's primary care provider.

(b) A physician or health care provider providing emergency health care services to a person who does not have a primary care provider.

(c) A physician, physician associate or nurse practitioner providing ongoing specialist health care services for a cognitive or functional impairment meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110.

(2) A physician, physician associate, or nurse practitioner providing a specialist evaluation or a health care provider providing health care services based on a referral from the person's primary care provider, and the health care services relate to a cognitive or functional impairment meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110 must:

(a) Submit a report to DMV; or

(b) Provide the findings, test results and/or treatment report to the referring provider. Upon receipt of findings, test results and/or a treatment report, the referring provider must submit a report to DMV if the cognitive or functional impairment meets the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0110.

(3) An ophthalmologist or optometrist providing health care services to a person who does not meet the DMV vision standards set forth in OAR 735-062-0050 with corrective lenses or devices must:

(a) Submit a report to DMV; or

(b) Provide the findings or test results to the person's primary care provider. Upon receipt of findings from the ophthalmologist or optometrist, the primary care provider must submit a report to DMV.

(4) Notwithstanding section (1) of this rule, a physician or health care provider providing health care services to a person meeting the criteria set forth in OAR 735-074-0100 and 735-074-0110, is not required to submit a report to DMV if the person is incapacitated and not expected to regain the ability to drive.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 184.619 & 807.710

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 807.710

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