ORS Chapter 352

Chapter 352 — Stateand Independent Institutions of Higher Education

 

2009 EDITION

 

 

INSTITUTIONSOF HIGHER EDUCATION

 

EDUCATIONAND CULTURE

 

OREGONUNIVERSITY SYSTEM

 

352.002     OregonUniversity System

 

352.004     Presidentsof state institutions

 

352.006     Politicalor sectarian tests prohibited in appointment of faculty or employees

 

352.008     Alcoholand drug abuse policy and implementation plan

 

352.010     Statusof faculty

 

352.012     Authorityof Oregon University System to require fingerprints

 

352.015     Institutionalphysical access committee; members; duties

 

352.017     Contractfor disbursement of funds to students; personally identifiable information

 

352.021     Honorarydegrees for persons ordered to internment camp

 

UNIVERSITYOF OREGON

 

(Generally)

 

352.035     Streetsthrough university property; establishment and dedication

 

352.043     Universityof Oregon School of Law

 

352.045     OregonState Museum of Anthropology

 

352.046     Centerfor Brain, Biology and Machine

 

(IndustrializedHousing Development Program)

 

352.048     IndustrializedHousing Development Program created; administration

 

352.049     Programobjectives; fees; employees

 

352.051     Rulemakingauthority

 

352.052     Confidentialityof information

 

352.053     Coordinationof wood product research, development or evaluation

 

PORTLANDSTATE UNIVERSITY

 

352.063     Receiptand disposition of funds received for programs

 

352.066     MarkO. Hatfield School of Government; Criminal Justice Research and PolicyInstitute

 

352.067     OregonCriminal Justice Scientific Advisory Committee

 

352.068     Centerfor Lakes and Reservoirs

 

352.071     GraduateSchool of Social Work

 

352.074     Instituteof Portland Metropolitan Studies

 

OREGONINSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

 

352.221     OregonRenewable Energy Center

 

352.223     OregonCenter for Health Professions

 

OREGONSTATE UNIVERSITY

 

352.230     OregonState University designated as agricultural college of the state; Sea GrantCollege; program in Veterinary Medicine

 

352.239     Institutefor Natural Resources

 

352.245     OregonClimate Service

 

352.247     OregonClimate Change Research Institute

 

STATEINSTITUTIONS GENERALLY

 

352.355     Establishmentof certain state institutions as comprehensive universities

 

Note          Studiesto improve efficiency and effectiveness of state universities and communitycolleges; report to Legislative Assembly--2009 c.801 §1

 

352.360     Trafficcontrol on properties under state board; rules; enforcement; fees; use

 

352.370     Studentsunable because of religious beliefs to attend classes on certain days

 

352.375     Universitytuition for nonresident students who served in Armed Forces

 

352.380     Affirmativeaction plan; interview of qualified minority applicants

 

352.385     Specialcampus security officers; authority; training; expense

 

REGIONALSERVICES INSTITUTES

 

352.390     Regionalservices institutes; general program; location

 

352.400     Programpurpose and function

 

STATEINSTITUTION FINANCES

 

352.510     Accountfor maintenance, use and support of University of Oregon; limitations on use

 

352.520     Loanof moneys in account designated by ORS 352.510

 

352.530     Intereston loans from account designated by ORS 352.510

 

352.560     Accountfor endowment, maintenance and support of Oregon State University; limitationson use

 

352.570     Loanof moneys in account designated by ORS 352.560

 

352.580     Intereston loans from account designated by ORS 352.560

 

352.610     J.T.Apperson Agricultural College Educational Fund; general powers and duties oftrustee; rules

 

352.620     Executionof instruments

 

352.650     Depositof Apperson and Burbank funds

 

CLINICALLEGAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS

 

352.655     DomesticViolence Clinical Legal Education Account

 

POLICYON INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION

 

352.665     Legislativefindings

 

352.667     Publicpurpose to encourage and increase opportunities in independent higher education

 

352.669     Policiesand practices of state agencies

 

352.672     Statefinancial aid for students

 

352.675     Statepolicies to enhance and encourage independent higher education

 

AIDTO INDEPENDENT INSTITUTIONS

 

352.710     Policy

 

352.720     Definitionsfor ORS 352.710 to 352.760

 

352.730     Contractswith independent institutions for nonsectarian and nonreligious educationalservices

 

352.740     Computationof payments under contracts

 

352.750     Rules

 

352.760     Severability

 

FINANCEOF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES BY MUNICIPALITY

 

352.790     Definitionsfor ORS 352.790 to 352.820

 

352.795     Financeof education facilities by municipalities

 

352.800     Powersof municipality

 

352.805     Revenuebonds; issuance; trust funds; pledge; terms; legal effect

 

352.810     Revenuebonds secured by educational facility revenues

 

352.815     Municipalitiesacting jointly

 

352.820     Investmentof revenues

 

OREGONUNIVERSITY SYSTEM

 

      352.002Oregon University System. The Oregon University System consists of theprograms, activities and institutions of higher education under thejurisdiction of the State Board of Higher Education including the following:

      (1)University of Oregon.

      (2)Oregon State University.

      (3)Portland State University.

      (4)Oregon Institute of Technology.

      (5)Western Oregon University.

      (6)Southern Oregon University.

      (7)Eastern Oregon University. [1987 c.246 §1; 1995 c.162 §74; 1995 c.612 §§10,11;1997 c.11 §1; 2001 c.382 §1]

 

      352.004Presidents of state institutions. The president of each state institutionof higher education within the Oregon University System is also president ofthe faculty. The president is also the executive and governing officer of theinstitution, except as otherwise provided by statute. Subject to thesupervision of the State Board of Higher Education, the president of theinstitution has authority to control and give general directions to thepractical affairs of the institution. [Formerly 352.020; 2005 c.22 §249]

 

      352.006Political or sectarian tests prohibited in appointment of faculty or employees. No political orsectarian test shall ever be allowed or applied in the appointment of facultyand other employees of the Oregon University System. [Formerly 352.030]

 

      352.008Alcohol and drug abuse policy and implementation plan. In consultationwith the Oregon Health Authority, each state institution of higher educationshall adopt a comprehensive alcohol and drug abuse policy and implementationplan. [1989 c.1076 §3; 2009 c.595 §223]

 

      352.010Status of faculty.The president and professors constitute the faculty of each of the stateinstitutions of higher education and as such have the immediate government anddiscipline of it and the students therein. The faculty may, subject to thesupervision of the State Board of Higher Education under ORS 351.070, prescribethe course of study to be pursued in the institution and the textbooks to beused. [Amended by 1987 c.246 §4; 1989 c.492 §3]

 

      352.012Authority of Oregon University System to require fingerprints. For the purposeof requesting a state or nationwide criminal records check under ORS 181.534,the Oregon University System may require the fingerprints of a person who:

      (1)(a)Is employed or applying for employment by the Oregon University System; or

      (b)Provides services or seeks to provide services to the Oregon University Systemas a contractor or volunteer; and

      (2)Is, or will be, working or providing services in a position that is designatedas a critical or security-sensitive position. As used in this subsection, “criticalor security-sensitive position” means a position in which the person:

      (a)Has direct access to persons under 18 years of age or to student residencefacilities because the person’s work duties require the person to be present inthe residence facility;

      (b)Is providing information technology services and has control over, or accessto, information technology systems that would allow the person to harm theinformation technology systems or the information contained in the systems;

      (c)Has access to information, the disclosure of which is prohibited by state orfederal laws, rules or regulations or information that is defined asconfidential under state or federal laws, rules or regulations;

      (d)Has access to property where chemicals, hazardous materials and other itemscontrolled by state or federal laws or regulations are located;

      (e)Has access to laboratories, nuclear facilities or utility plants to whichaccess is restricted in order to protect the health or safety of the public;

      (f)Has fiscal, financial aid, payroll or purchasing responsibilities as one of theperson’s primary responsibilities; or

      (g)Has access to personal information about employees or members of the publicincluding Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver license