ORS 350.331 Written sexual assault protocol; content

Each public university listed in ORS 352.002, community college and Oregon-based private university or college shall adopt a written protocol to ensure that victims of sexual assault receive necessary services and assistance in situations where:

The alleged victim of the sexual assault is a student at the university or college and the alleged sexual assault occurred on the grounds or at the facilities of the university or college; or

The alleged perpetrator of the sexual assault is a student at the university or college, or a member of the faculty or staff of the university or college, regardless of where the alleged sexual assault occurred.

A written protocol adopted under subsection (1) of this section must ensure that each victim who reports a sexual assault is provided with a written notification setting forth:

The victim’s rights;

Information about what legal options are available to the victim, including but not limited to:

The various civil and criminal options the victim may pursue following an assault; and

Any campus-based disciplinary processes the victim may pursue;

Information about campus-based services available to the victim;

Information about the victim’s privacy rights, including but not limited to information about the limitations of privacy that exist if the victim visits a campus health or counseling center; and

Information about and contact information for state and community-based services and resources that are available to victims of sexual assault.

A written notification provided under subsection (2) of this section must:

Be written in plain language that is easy to understand;

Use print that is of a color, size and font that allow the notification to be easily read; and

Be made available to students:

When a sexual assault is reported;

During student orientation; and

On the Internet website of the university or college.