ORS 181A.702 Identifying information on uniform
A law enforcement officer who is on duty and assigned to work crowd management in a city with a population of over 60,000 shall have:
The officer’s first initial and last name, or a unique identifier assigned by the officer’s law enforcement agency, affixed to the front of the officer’s uniform;
The officer’s first initial and last name, or a unique identifier assigned by the officer’s law enforcement agency, affixed to the back of the officer’s uniform;
If wearing a tactical helmet and assigned a unique identifier by the officer’s law enforcement agency, the unique identifier affixed to the back of the officer’s helmet;
The name of the jurisdiction of the officer’s law enforcement agency and the word “POLICE,” “SHERIFF” or “TROOPER” on the front and back of the officer’s uniform; and
A patch signifying the officer’s law enforcement agency affixed to one shoulder.
The information required under subsection (1) of this section shall be affixed in a manner that makes the letters and numbers clearly visible.
A law enforcement agency shall adopt a policy prohibiting the intentional obscuring by a law enforcement officer of any of the information required under subsection (1) of this section.
This section does not apply to members of the Oregon State Police.
Official sources · 1Tap to view provenance details
Provenance
2025 Oregon Revised Statutes — official online source
Official online edition
- Source
- oregonlegislature.gov
- SHA-256
022d7ca8…381dca0d- Review
- auto verified
Version history
2025 Oregon Revised Statutes — official online source