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Relevant Statutes and Rules



Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) = law put in place by the Legislature

Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) = rules written by state agencies that clarify items in statute. Rules written by the Department of Education must be adopted by the State Board of Education.



For additional information, please contact Annie Marges, Alternative Education Options Specialist for ODE: annie.marges@ode.oregon.gov