{"id":"DUT-OR-001","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Oregon","state":"OR","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, oregonlegislature.gov, 2025 Edition)","authority":"Or. Const. art. IV, sec. 1; ORS 433.004 [1987 c.600 s.3;... 2025 c.265 s.2]; ORS 433.006 [1987 c.600 s.4; 2009 c.595 s.626; 2021 c.191 s.11; 2025 c.265 s.3]; ORS 433.010 [... 2009 c.595 s.628; 2014 c.45 s.52; 2024 c.73 s.77]; ORS 433.121-433.156 [2007 c.445; 2011 c.721; 2015 c.736 s.79]; ORS 433.441 [2003 c.555 s.1; 2007 c.445 s.23; 2013 c.332 s.3; 2021 c.539 s.88h]; ORS 433.443 [2003 c.555 ss.2,3; 2007 c.445 s.24;... 2013 c.332 s.4; 2017 c.206 s.14; 2024 c.73 s.81]; ORS 433.990 [... 2011 c.601 s.4]","instrument":"Statute: ORS chapter 433 (Disease and Condition Control), Oregon\u0027s communicable-disease control act: reportable diseases, investigation and control measures (433.004, 433.006); prohibition on spreading disease (433.010); isolation and quarantine of persons and isolation of premises, with law-enforcement assistance (433.121-433.156); public health emergency powers of the Governor and the Public Health Director (433.441-433.452); penalties (433.990)","title":"ORS 433.004, 433.006, 433.010, 433.121, 433.128, 433.131, 433.138, 433.142, 433.156, 433.441, 433.442, 433.443, 433.452 and 433.990: communicable-disease control measures, the duty not to spread disease, closure of facilities and control of the occupancy of premises in a public health emergency, and the penalties","dateIssued":"2026-09-29","effective":"standing (in force throughout 2020 and 2021)","end":"standing","startDate":"2026-09-29","endDate":"","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","QUAR","CLOSE","GATH","OTHER"],"addressees":["persons generally (\u0027No person shall\u0027); owners and operators of any \u0027facility\u0027 and of \u0027premises in any public area\u0027; health care providers and \u0027any public or private entity\u0027 holding information; persons and premises subject to isolation or quarantine; the Governor, the Public Health Director and every local public health administrator"],"clause":"433.441(3) During a declared public health emergency, the Governor may: (a) Close, order the evacuation of or order the decontamination of any facility... (d) Control or limit entry into, exit from, movement within and the occupancy of premises in any public area... 433.010(1) No person shall willfully cause the spread of any communicable disease within this state.","enforcement":"Violation of ORS 433.010 is a Class C felony (433.990(2)); violation of 433.004 or 433.008 is a Class A misdemeanor (433.990(1)); knowing failure to comply with requirements imposed by the Public Health Director under 433.443(2) carries civil penalties of up to $500 per day of violation (433.443(2)(a)(F), (3)); State and local law enforcement \u0027must assist\u0027 in enforcing isolation, quarantine and property-isolation orders (433.138) and \u0027shall cooperate\u0027 in enforcing isolation or quarantine (433.156).","functions":[],"notes":"Bound every person in Oregon not to cause the spread of a communicable disease, subjected every facility and every premises open to the public to closure, decontamination and control of entry, movement and occupancy at the Governor\u0027s order (433.441(3), made available in any ORS 401.165 emergency by 433.441(4), and recited as the source of EO 20-12, EO 20-25 para. 6 and every successor order), authorized the Public Health Director to \u0027Order, or authorize local public health administrators to order, public health measures appropriate to the public health threat presented\u0027 (433.443(2)(a)(C)), required \u0027any public or private entity\u0027 to permit inspection and release of information in an outbreak investigation (433.004(3)(b)), and placed persons and premises under isolation and quarantine orders enforced by State and local law enforcement (433.121, 433.138, 433.156). Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors433.html","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":724732,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-OR","url":"/library/DUT-OR-001","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-OR-001","citation":"Oregon Legislative Assembly (codified text published by the Office of the Legislative Counsel, oregonlegislature.gov, 2025 Edition), Statute: ORS chapter 433 (Disease and Condition Control), Oregon\u0027s communicable-disease control act: reportable diseases, investigation and control measures (433.004, 433.006); prohibition on spreading disease (433.010); isolation and quarantine of persons and isolation of premises, with law-enforcement assistance (433.121-433.156); public health emergency powers of the Governor and the Public Health Director (433.441-433.452); penalties (433.990) (standing) (Ex. DUT-OR-001)","stateName":"Oregon","related":["OR-017","DUT-OR-017","DUT-OR-016"]}