{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-404.200","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 404.200","heading":"Definitions for ORS 404.200 to 404.215.","body":"As used in ORS 404.200 to 404.215:\n      (1) “Qualified search and rescue volunteer” means:\n      (a) A person who is registered with the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to conduct search and rescue activities;\n      (b) A person who is registered with a sheriff to conduct search and rescue activities;\n      (c) A member of a designated search and rescue organization that is registered with a sheriff or the department; or\n      (d) A person who is acknowledged in writing as a qualified search and rescue volunteer by the department, or by a sheriff or the designee of a sheriff, at the scene of a search or rescue.\n      (2) “Search and rescue activities” means:\n      (a) Searching for, rescuing or recovering any person who is missing, injured or deceased; and\n      (b) Training to perform the activities described in paragraph (a) of this subsection that is either conducted or approved by a public body. [2009 c.718 §11; 2011 c.403 §1; 2021 c.539 §88g]\n(Qualification)","path":["10 - Highways, Military","32. Military Affairs; Emergency Services","Chapter 404 — Search and Rescue"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors404.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"bebe784a45d0f64fde862b44bbd8136e2065dea4e4ed29143b69958a62dca369","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-404.135","next":"us-or/ors-404.205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}