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OR Rev Stat § 421.508 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.508 - Determination of eligibility for program; denial; suspension or removal; completion.

(1)(a) The Department of Corrections is responsible for determining which offenders are eligible to participate in, and which offenders are accepted for, a program. However, the department may not release an offender under subsection (4) of this section unless authorized to do so as provided in ORS 137.751. (b) The department may not accept an offender into a program unless the offender submits a written request to participate. The request must contain a signed statement providing that the offender: (A) Is physically and mentally able to withstand the rigors of the program; and (B) Has reviewed the program description provided by the department and agrees to comply with each of the requirements of the program. (c) The department may deny, for any reason, a request to participate in a program. The department shall make the final determination regarding an offender’s physical or mental ability to withstand the rigors of the program. (d) If the department determines that an offender’s participation in a program is consistent with the safety of the community, the welfare of the applicant, the program objectives and the rules of the department, the department may, in its discretion, accept the offender into the program. (2) The department may suspend or remove an offender from a program for administrative or disciplinary reasons. (3) The department may not accept an offender into a program if: (a) The department has removed the offender from a program during the term of incarceration for which the offender is currently sentenced; or (b) The offender has a current detainer from any jurisdiction that will not expire prior to the offender’s release from the custody of the department. (4) When an offender has successfully completed a program, the department may release the offender on post-prison supervision if: (a) The court has entered the order described in ORS 137.751; and (b) The offender has served a term of incarceration of at least one year. (5) An offender may not be released on post-prison supervision under subsection (4) of this section if the release would reduce the term of incarceration the offender would otherwise be required to serve by more than 20 percent. (6) For the purposes of calculating the term of incarceration served under subsection (4)(b) of this section, the department shall include: (a) The time that an offender is confined under ORS 137.370 (2)(a); and (b) The time for which an offender is granted nonprison leave under ORS 421.510. (7) Successful completion of a program does not relieve the offender from fulfilling any other obligations imposed as part of the sentence including, but not limited to, the payment of restitution and fines. [1993 c.681 §4; 1997 c.313 §17; 2003 c.464 §4; 2008 c.35 §4] Note: See note under 421.500.
OR Rev Stat § 421.509 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.509 - Provision of information to program participants.

(1) The Department of Corrections shall establish a process for providing regular updates and explanations, in writing, to adults in custody participating in an alternative incarceration program about changes to or decisions concerning the program, and any effect on release dates. (2) The department shall establish a process to ensure that alternative incarceration program counselors adequately communicate with adults in custody who are participating in the program, including providing accurate information about the alternative incarceration program and changes to or decisions concerning the program. (3) The department shall designate a staff member at each department facility who shall be accessible to adults in custody to provide accurate information about alternative incarceration programs. [2021 c.501 §4] Note: See note under 421.500.
OR Rev Stat § 421.510 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.510 - Eligibility for nonprison leave; rules.

(1) The Department of Corrections may consider an offender for nonprison leave under this section if the court has entered the order described in ORS 137.751. (2) Nonprison leave shall provide offenders with an opportunity to secure appropriate transitional support when necessary for successful reintegration into the community prior to the offenders’ discharge to post-prison supervision. (3) An offender may submit a nonprison leave plan to the Department of Corrections. The plan shall indicate that the offender has secured an employment, educational or other transitional opportunity in the community to which the offender will be released and that a leave of up to 90 days is an essential part of the offender’s successful reintegration into the community. (4) Upon verification of the offender’s nonprison leave plan, the department may grant nonprison leave no more than 90 days prior to the offender’s date of release on post-prison supervision under ORS 421.508 (4). (5) The department shall establish by rule a set of conditions for offenders released on nonprison leave. An offender on nonprison leave shall be subject to immediate return to prison for any violation of the conditions of nonprison leave. (6) During the period of nonprison leave, the offender must reside in, and be supervised within, the state. [1997 c.63 §2; 2003 c.464 §5; 2008 c.35 §5] Note: See note under 421.500.
OR Rev Stat § 421.512 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.512 - Rulemaking.

(1) The Department of Corrections shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of ORS 421.504, 421.506, 421.507, 421.508 and 421.509. (2) The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission shall adopt or amend rules as necessary to integrate the programs into sentencing guidelines. [1993 c.681 §5; 2003 c.464 §6; 2021 c.501 §7] Note: See note under 421.500.
OR Rev Stat § 421.605 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.605 - Location and use of penitentiary.

The Oregon State Penitentiary, located in Salem, Marion County, shall be used as a Department of Corrections institution for the imprisonment of male persons committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections. [Formerly 421.010; 1971 c.212 §3; 1987 c.320 §208a]
OR Rev Stat § 421.609 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.609 - New correctional facilities; authorization; limitation on.

(1) The Department of Corrections may not seek authorization for construction or expansion of new correctional facilities or expansion of existing correctional facilities in this state unless the department: (a) Has evaluated the availability and cost of using correctional facilities outside this state; and (b) Has determined that constructing new correctional facilities, including costs of debt service and infrastructure improvements, or expanding existing correctional facilities in this state is less expensive than using correctional facilities outside this state after considering constitutional requirements, requirements of state law and available programs that enhance the likelihood of offenders successfully functioning in society upon release. (2) If the Department of Corrections determines that using appropriate correctional facilities outside this state is less expensive than constructing new correctional facilities, including costs of debt service and infrastructure improvements, or expanding existing correctional facilities, the department shall use correctional facilities outside this state. [1997 c.715 §6(1),(2)] Note: 421.609 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 421 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 421.611 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.611 - Findings.

The Legislative Assembly finds that: (1) There is a serious and urgent need to construct and operate additional correctional facilities in this state to accommodate current and projected prison populations. (2) Immediate corrections facility planning and siting requires an expedited process. Existing corrections facility siting procedures are inadequate to meet the current and projected need for the siting of additional correctional facilities in this state. [1995 c.745 §1] Note: 421.611 to 421.630 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 421 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 421.612 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.612 - Definitions.

As used in ORS 421.611 to 421.630, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Authority" means the Corrections Facilities Siting Authority as established in ORS 421.621. (2) "Department" means the Department of Corrections. [1995 c.745 §2] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.614 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.614 - Corrections facilities; determining location.

(1) The Department of Corrections shall determine locations for corrections facilities pursuant to the provisions of ORS 421.611 to 421.630. (2) The department shall establish, by rule, mandatory and desirable criteria to be used in the nominations made under ORS 421.616. [1995 c.745 §3] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.616 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.616 - When department required to nominate sites for corrections facilities; criteria for nominations; report required.

When directed by executive order of the Governor to initiate the corrections facility siting process established in ORS 421.611 to 421.630, the Department of Corrections shall: (1) Nominate sites for the construction and operation of additional corrections facilities in this state, based on the criteria adopted by the department pursuant to ORS 421.614, and the following criteria: (a) The interest demonstrated by local jurisdictions in having a site selected for a corrections facility within their jurisdiction. (b) The availability or the ability of the local jurisdictions to provide adequate infrastructure to serve the facility. (c) Natural features that allow design to promote compatibility with surroundings. (d) The availability of or ability to provide local support facilities. (e) The cost of developing the proposed facility, including but not limited to: (A) The cost of land acquisition and construction including the availability of land or facilities owned by the State of Oregon. (B) The cost of operating the facility. (f) The location and dispersal of social service residential facilities and other corrections facilities. (2) Publish an initial report stating the conclusions of the department with regard to each site nominated. (3) Provide copies of the report to: (a) Each of the county commissioners in the county where any of the nominated sites are located; (b) Each of the city council members where that site is located if any one of the sites is in a city; (c) Governmental agencies that may be called upon to provide services to the facility at any of the sites, including police, fire, water, sewage, roads and public transit; and (d) Any member of the public who requests a copy and pays a fee as set by the department. (4) Provide media notice regarding the process and the sites nominated, including but not limited to publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties where the sites are located. [1995 c.745 §4] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.618 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.618 - Meetings to discuss site selections.

Prior to nominating sites pursuant to ORS 421.616, the Department of Corrections shall hold a meeting or multiple meetings with the elected local government officials involved to discuss the site selections, the on-site and off-site improvements needed at each site and the site preferences of the local governments. [1995 c.745 §5] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.621 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.621 - Corrections Facilities Siting Authority; membership; duties.

(1) There is established a Corrections Facilities Siting Authority. Subject to the approval of the Governor, the authority shall make corrections facility site selection decisions as set forth in ORS 421.623. The authority shall consist of five persons, to be appointed by the Governor and to serve at the Governor’s pleasure. The Governor shall appoint one of the members as chairperson. (2) A majority of the authority members constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. Members of the authority are entitled to compensation and expenses as provided in ORS 292.495. Any vacancy shall be filled by the Governor. (3) The authority shall: (a) Direct such staff as assigned to it by the Department of Corrections; (b) Consult with the department, local government officials and others as it deems necessary; (c) Hold hearings; and (d) Make decisions on the siting of corrections facilities. [1995 c.745 §6] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.623 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.623 - Hearings in region where nominated site located; ranking sites; findings.

(1) Within 30 days after nomination of sites as set forth in ORS 421.616, the Corrections Facilities Siting Authority shall hold a hearing within the region where each nominated site is located to receive Department of Corrections, local government, neighborhood, law enforcement and public testimony regarding the sites nominated and conditions proposed therefor. (2) Not later than 10 days before the hearing held by the authority as required by subsection (1) of this section, any affected local government or any person may submit proposed conditions to the authority. Each proposed condition shall: (a) Be stated separately; (b) Be in writing; (c) Identify the site to which the condition, if approved, would attach; (d) Be specific; (e) Directly relate to any site or its proposed development, infrastructure, access thereto or physical condition on or in the immediate vicinity of such site; and (f) Be supported by a statement of the need or reasons therefor. (3)(a) Within 45 days after nomination of the sites as set forth in ORS 421.616, the authority shall select and rank in order of preference such sites as the Governor deems necessary or advisable for the construction and operation of corrections facilities, and specify site development conditions for each site, supported by findings, which findings shall address the criteria specified by the department pursuant to ORS 421.614 and in ORS 421.616. (b) In addition to the findings required by paragraph (a) of this subsection, when the authority refuses to adopt a proposed condition submitted in accordance with subsection (2) of this section, the authority shall state on the record why, in its judgment, the refusal to adopt the proposed condition is in the public interest. (4) If one or more of the nominated sites meets the mandatory criteria established by the department pursuant to ORS 421.614, the local jurisdiction demonstrates interest as described in subsection (5) of this section, and the authority selects a site that has not demonstrated interest as described under subsection (5) of this section, the authority shall make findings that demonstrate why it selected the site in which the local jurisdiction did not demonstrate interest. (5) A local jurisdiction may demonstrate interest by presenting to the Department of Corrections a resolution that sets forth such interest no later than 30 days from issuance of an executive order under ORS 421.616. [1995 c.745 §7; 1999 c.853 §1] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.626 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.626 - Notification to Governor; approval or disapproval of sites.

(1) As soon as practicable after making the siting decisions, the Corrections Facilities Siting Authority shall notify the Governor and shall make available for the Governor’s review any documents or materials that the Governor may request. (2) Within 15 days after receiving the notification required by subsection (1) of this section, the Governor shall approve or disapprove such sites as selected and ranked by the authority as the Governor deems necessary and advisable. (3) If the Governor disapproves one or more of the sites, the Governor may direct the authority to make and rank an additional selection or selections, as appropriate, from the nominated sites and notify the Governor of the selection. Within 15 days of receiving any new selection, the Governor shall approve or disapprove such additional sites as selected and ranked by the authority as the Governor deems necessary or advisable. [1995 c.745 §8] Note: See note under 421.611.
OR Rev Stat § 421.633 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.633 - Lease of Milliron Road Site; construction, operation and ownership of hospital.

(1) Notwithstanding ORS 421.611 to 421.630 or any actions taken under ORS 421.611 to 421.630, the Department of Corrections may lease all or part of the real property and any improvements to the real property known as the Milliron Road Site south of Junction City, Lane County, to the Oregon Health Authority for a period of years agreed upon by the department and the authority. (2) The authority may build, own and operate, on the real property leased from the department under subsection (1) of this section, a hospital to provide diagnosis and evaluation, medical care, detoxification, social services, rehabilitation or other services for individuals committed to the authority under ORS 426.130 and individuals committed to a state hospital under ORS 161.327 or 161.370. (3) The department and the authority are authorized to negotiate and enter into a written agreement transferring ownership of the hospital described in subsection (2) of this section from the authority to the department, under terms and conditions acceptable to the agencies. [2009 c.269 §1; 2009 c.828 §29] Note: 421.633 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 421 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 421.635 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.635 - Definitions for ORS 421.635 to 421.657.

As used in ORS 421.635 to 421.657: (1) "Adversely affected" has the meaning used in ORS 183.480. A person within sight or sound of the women’s correctional facility and intake center complex is presumed to be adversely affected by decisions or actions under ORS 421.635 to 421.657. (2) "Complex" means a women’s correctional facility and intake center, administration and other associated buildings, roads, sewer and water lines and other public services, and any other improvements made to the real property approved for siting under ORS 421.643. (3) "Public services" means off-site infrastructure to support the construction and operation of a complex. "Public services" includes but is not limited to electric and telecommunications services, sewer and water systems, fire and life safety services and road improvements. (4) "State building code" has the meaning given that term in ORS 455.010. [1999 c.982 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 421.637 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.637 - When department required to propose site; criteria; report; media notice.

When directed by executive order of the Governor, the Department of Corrections shall: (1) Propose a site for the construction and operation of a women’s correctional facility and intake center complex in this state. The department shall consider the following criteria: (a) Interest demonstrated by local jurisdictions in having the site selected for a women’s correctional facility and intake center complex. A local jurisdiction may demonstrate interest by presenting to the Director of the Department of Corrections a resolution setting forth such interest. (b) The availability or the ability of local jurisdictions to provide adequate infrastructure to serve the complex. (c) Natural features that allow design features to promote compatibility with surroundings. (d) The availability of the site by purchase, condemnation, exchange or otherwise. (e) The sufficiency of the size and shape of the site to accommodate the complex. (f) Whether the site is located in an area designated as a 100-year floodplain on a current map of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (g) Whether the site is located in a tsunami inundation zone. (h) Whether the site either has infrastructure available on-site or the infrastructure otherwise can be provided and maintained. For purposes of this paragraph, "infrastructure" includes but is not limited to: (A) Water for domestic use, fire protection and irrigation; (B) Sanitary sewer collection and treatment; (C) Surface drainage storm water collection and disposal; and (D) Electricity, natural gas, oil or propane and telecommunications. (i) Whether the site is served by a road or highway system capable of supporting the complex. New roadway improvements should be able to be constructed and available at the time the complex is scheduled to open. (2) Publish an initial report stating the conclusions of the department with regard to the proposed site. (3) Provide copies of the report to: (a) Each of the county commissioners in the county where the proposed site is located; (b) Each of the city council members where the proposed site is located if the site is in a city; (c) Governmental agencies that may be called upon to provide services to the complex, including police, fire, water, sewage, roads and public transit; and (d) Any member of the public who requests a copy and pays a fee as set by the department. (4) Provide media notice regarding the process and the proposed site, including but not limited to publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties where the site is located. [1999 c.982 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 421.639 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services|Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts|Section 421.639 - Exclusion of F. H. Dammasch State Hospital as department facility.

Notwithstanding ORS 421.611 to 421.630 or any actions taken under ORS 421.611 to 421.630, and notwithstanding ORS 421.637, 421.641 and 421.643, the real property known as the F. H. Dammasch State Hospital shall not be used as a Department of Corrections facility. [1999 c.982 §6]