| Updated: |
7/20/2009 |
| Description: |
Certified mental health examiners examine alleged mentally ill persons going to a civil commitment hearing. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 426
OAR 309-033
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| Duration: |
Up to three years |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
None |
| Responsible Agency: |
DHS - Addictions and Mental Health |
| Fee Exemptions: |
None |
| Examination Information: |
Must attend Civil Commitment Investigator/Examiner Training provided by the Office of Mental and Addiction Services. Exam is administered at the training. |
| Continuing Ed Requirements: |
Eight hours every three years. |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Prerequisites: |
Must be a Qualified Mental Health Professional with 3 years of experience, Must have 2 letters of recommendation from Qualified Mental Health Professionals and be recommended by the Community Mental Health Program Director. |
| Application Form: |
None |
| Renewals: |
Prerequisites
Must be recommended by the Community Mental Health Program Director and present evidence of the required continuing education credits. |
| Service Links: |
 Addictions and Mental Health Div. Website
Agency Contact Information
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| Required Documentation: |
None |
| Additional Information: |
None |
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
DHS - Addictions and Mental Health |
| E-mail Address: |
dhs.webfeedback@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
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| Mail Address: |
, OR
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| Website Information: |
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