When confinement and observation of an animal for purposes of determining infection with rabies will not avoid the necessity of the application of painful or possibly dangerous preventative treatment to a person who has been bitten or scratched by such animal, the Director of the Oregon Health Authority may order possession of the animal to be immediately relinquished to the director or to the authorized representative of the director and may order the animal destroyed for examination of its bodily tissues.
ORS 433.350
Known as the Oregon Indoor Clean Air Act
The act spans §§ 433–433 (249 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Greene (1979)
Most recently applied in State v. Greene (February 1979)
1971 c.413 §3; 2009 c.595 §664
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.