Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 845 - OREGON LIQUOR AND CANNABIS COMMISSION
Division 2 - CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK AND FITNESS DETERMINATION
Section 845-002-0310 - Record Keeping and Confidentiality

(a) Records the Commission receives from the Oregon Department of State Police resulting from a criminal records check, including but not limited to LEDS reports and state or federal criminal offender information originating with the Oregon Department of State Police or the Federal Bureau of Investigation, are confidential pursuant to ORS 181.534(15).

(b) Within the Commission, only authorized designees shall have access to records the Commission receives from the Oregon Department of State Police resulting from a criminal records check.

(c) An authorized designee shall have access to records received from the Oregon Department of State Police in response to a criminal records check only if the authorized designee has a demonstrated and legitimate need to know the information contained in the records.

(d) Authorized designees shall maintain and disclose records received from the Oregon Department of State Police resulting from a criminal records check in accordance with applicable requirements and restrictions in ORS Chapter 181 and other applicable federal and state laws, rules adopted by the Oregon Department of State Police pursuant thereto (see OAR chapter 257, division 15), these rules, and any written agreement between the Commission and the Oregon Department of State Police.

(e) If a fingerprint-based criminal records check was conducted with regard to a subject individual, the Commission shall permit that subject individual to inspect his or her own state and federal criminal offender information, unless prohibited by federal law.

(f) If a subject individual with a right to inspect criminal offender information under subsection (e) requests, the Commission shall provide the subject individual with a copy of the individual's own state and federal criminal offender information, unless prohibited by federal law.

(a) The Commission shall treat all records received or created under these rules that concern the criminal history of a subject individual, other than records covered under section (2) of this rule, including OLCC Criminal Records Request forms and fingerprint cards, as confidential pursuant to ORS 181.534(15).

(b) Within the Commission, only authorized designees shall have access to the records identified under subsection (a).

(c) An authorized designee shall have access to records identified under subsection (a) only if the authorized designee has a demonstrated and legitimate need to know the information contained in the records.

(d) A subject individual shall have access to records identified under subsection (a) pursuant to the terms of the Public Records Law, ORS 192.410 to 192.505.