OAR 413-015-0100. Child Protective Service Authority and Responsibility

Reports of alleged abuse are received by Child Welfare and screened to determine the response. The processes and timelines for responding are provided in division 015 of this chapter, and in OAR chapter 407, divisions 045 and 046 for reports of alleged abuse involving the settings listed in OAR 413-015-0215, which are screened and investigated by the Office of Training, Investigations and Safety (OTIS). OAR 413-015-0100 to 413-015-0125 provide an overview of division 015, which implements laws relating to the Department's responsibilities to respond to reports of abuse.