ORS 475.528 Provision of single-use drug test strips, drug testing tools to certain minors; exceptions

Notwithstanding ORS 475.525 (3), it is unlawful to provide single-use drug test strips or drug testing tools to a minor who is under 15 years of age unless the strips or tools are provided to the minor as part of the minor’s substance use disorder treatment provided by a mental health care provider and the strips or tools are provided by the mental health care provider.

As used in this section, “mental health care provider” means a:

Physician licensed under ORS chapter 677;

Physician associate licensed under ORS 677.505 to 677.525;

Psychologist licensed under ORS 675.010 to 675.150;

Nurse practitioner licensed under ORS 678.375 to 678.390;

Clinical social worker licensed under ORS 675.530;

Licensed professional counselor licensed under ORS 675.715;

Licensed marriage and family therapist licensed under ORS 675.715;

Naturopathic physician licensed under ORS chapter 685;

Chiropractic physician licensed under ORS chapter 684;

Community mental health program established and operated pursuant to ORS 430.620 when approved to do so by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to rule; or

Organizational provider, as defined in ORS 430.637, that holds a certificate of approval.