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2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.030 - Oregon Youth Authority Account.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority Account is established in the General Fund of the State Treasury. Except for moneys otherwise designated by statute, all fees, assessments and other moneys received by the Oregon Youth Authority shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the account. All moneys in the account are appropriated continuously and shall be used by the youth authority for purposes authorized by law.
(2) The youth authority shall keep a record of all moneys deposited in the account. The record shall indicate by separate cumulative accounts the sources from which the moneys are derived and the individual activity or program against which each withdrawal is charged.
(3) The Oregon Youth Authority is authorized to accept gifts, grants and donations from any source to carry out the duties imposed upon the youth authority. [1995 c.422 §§10,11]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.032 - Revolving fund.

(1) Upon written request of the Oregon Youth Authority, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall establish a revolving fund by drawing warrants on amounts appropriated to the Oregon Youth Authority for operating expenses. The revolving fund shall be deposited with the State Treasurer, to be held in a special account against which the Oregon Youth Authority may draw checks.
(2) The revolving fund established under subsection (1) of this section may be used by the Oregon Youth Authority to pay expenses of youth authority operations when it is appropriate to make immediate payments for goods and services, including advance payments of travel expenses or emergency payroll draws.
(3) The revolving fund shall be reimbursed by funds drawn as authorized by law and charged against the appropriate fund or account. [1995 c.422 §12]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.035 - Authorization to deposit money belonging to adjudicated youths and youth in authority custody in trust account.

The Oregon Youth Authority may deposit money belonging to adjudicated youths or others in youth authority custody in a trust account in the State Treasury separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the account, if any, shall accrue to the benefit of the account. [1995 c.422 §12a; 2013 c.229 §11; 2021 c.489 §141]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.040 - Provision of juvenile corrections programs and services to tribal adjudicated youth; agreements; award of funds.

(1) An agency that provides juvenile corrections programs may enter into an agreement with a tribe for the purposes of placing a tribal adjudicated youth into a state youth correction facility or program. The tribe shall pay the agency reasonable expenses associated with the incarceration and treatment of the adjudicated youth.
(2)(a) The Oregon Youth Authority may receive applications from, and award funds under a competitive process to, tribes for the administration and provision of services to tribal youth. The services eligible for funding under this subsection must be intended to protect the public and reduce juvenile delinquency.
(b) As used in this subsection, "tribal youth" means a member of a tribe who is:
(A) A youth as defined in ORS 419A.004; or
(B) A person under 18 years of age who:
(i) Has more than one of the risk factors identified in ORS 417.855 (2)(a); or
(ii) Is demonstrating at-risk behaviors that will lead to imminent or increased involvement in the juvenile justice system.
(3) As used in this section, "tribe" means a federally recognized Indian tribe in Oregon. [1995 c.422 §131L; 2009 c.239 §1; 2021 c.489 §142]
Note:
420A.040 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 420A or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.100 - Authority to establish and operate; provision of personal hygiene products.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may establish and operate youth correction facilities. If the youth authority establishes youth correction facilities, the youth authority shall site the facilities in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
(2) Youth correction facilities must be used for the confinement of adjudicated youths and others placed in the custody of the youth authority and for the development of those persons into productive members of society.
(3) Youth correction facilities shall make available tampons, sanitary pads, postpartum pads and panty liners at no cost to all persons confined in a youth correction facility for use in connection with vaginal discharge. Youth correction facilities shall maintain a sufficient supply, which shall be stored, dispensed and disposed of in a sanitary manner. The supply of products available shall include at least the following:
(a) Regular absorbent and super absorbent tampons;
(b) Regular absorbent and super absorbent sanitary pads;
(c) Postpartum pads; and
(d) Regular absorbent panty liners. [1995 c.422 §13; 2019 c.489 §5; 2021 c.489 §143]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.105 - Rules.

The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of ORS 420A.105 to 420A.155. The rules must include but need not be limited to:
(1) Procedures by which adjudicated youths may apply for transfers from one level of custody to another; and
(2) Rules applicable to parole of adjudicated youths. [1995 c.422 §15; 2021 c.489 §144]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.108 - Policy regarding rules and consequences for violations of rules; review of dispositions.

(1) It is the policy of the State of Oregon that:
(a) Rules regulating the conduct of adjudicated youths and other persons placed in the physical custody of the Oregon Youth Authority under ORS 137.124 or any other provision of law be based on the following principles and goals:
(A) Concrete expectations and goals for the conduct of adjudicated youths and other persons in the custody of the youth authority;
(B) Safety of youth correction facility staff, the public, visitors, adjudicated youths and other persons in the custody of the youth authority;
(C) Maintenance of order within youth correction facilities;
(D) Maintenance of a structured environment within youth correction facilities; and
(E) Maintenance of an atmosphere necessary for effective education, training, treatment and reform within youth correction facilities.
(b) Sanctions and punishment for violation of rules regulating the conduct of adjudicated youths and other persons in the custody of the youth authority:
(A) Must be structured to reflect the severity and frequency of the violations;
(B) Must be consistently and promptly imposed; and
(C) May not include placing an adjudicated youth or other person in the custody of the youth authority alone in a locked room.
(2) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority, upon request, shall review any disposition that results in the transfer of an adjudicated youth to a different youth correction facility no later than 72 hours after the transfer. [1995 c.422 §19; 2017 c.194 §1; 2021 c.489 §145]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.111 - Levels of custody; transfer between levels; significance.

(1) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may authorize the transfer of an adjudicated youth from one level of custody to another.
(2) Before a transfer under subsection (1) of this section may take place, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall review the record of the adjudicated youth and enter an order granting or denying the transfer.
(3) The adjudicated youth subject to a transfer order, or an order denying transfer, may request a hearing. The request must be in writing and submitted no later than 10 days after receipt of the order.
(4) In a hearing that would result in the transfer of an adjudicated youth to a less restrictive setting, the adjudicated youth has the burden of demonstrating that the transfer is warranted and consistent with ORS 419C.001.
(5) Different levels of custody in youth correction facilities reflect the differences between the level of security and direct supervision of the facilities. [1995 c.422 §§14,18; 2021 c.489 §146]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.115 - Parole of adjudicated youths; disclosure of information to victims; rules.

(1) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may authorize any adjudicated youth to go on parole, subject to conditions of supervision and custody established by the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority and subject to being taken into custody and detained under written order of the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority or as provided in ORS 420A.120.
(2)(a) Notwithstanding ORS 419A.257, the youth authority may disclose the information described in paragraph (b) of this subsection to a victim, as defined by the youth authority by rule:
(A) When the youth authority seeks information from the victim regarding the impact of the crime to inform the adjudicated youth’s case plan;
(B) When the youth authority seeks information from the victim regarding the potential impact of authorizing the adjudicated youth to go on parole; or
(C) At the request of the victim.
(b) When making a disclosure permitted under paragraph (a) of this subsection, the youth authority may disclose:
(A) The information described in ORS 420A.122 (2); and
(B) The progress, on a prescribed metrics scale developed by the youth authority by rule, that the adjudicated youth has made while in a youth correction facility in the following areas:
(i) Completion of assigned services and reformation goals;
(ii) Overall level of engagement in services and reformation goals;
(iii) Recognition of the impact of the adjudicated youth’s actions on the victim;
(iv) Recognition of the impact of the adjudicated youth’s actions on the community; and
(v) Completion of a transition plan for parole.
(3) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall determine whether violations of conditions of parole have occurred. [1995 c.422 §16; 2021 c.474 §6; 2021 c.489 §147a]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.120 - Suspension of parole or conditional release; rules.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority, upon being informed and having reasonable grounds to believe that an adjudicated youth under the youth authority’s supervision or control has violated the conditions of parole or other conditional release from custody, may suspend the adjudicated youth’s parole or conditional release and order that the adjudicated youth be taken into custody and detained. The written order of the youth authority is sufficient warrant for a law enforcement officer or a juvenile community supervision officer as defined in ORS 420.905 to take custody of the adjudicated youth.
(2) The youth authority shall adopt rules establishing standards and procedures for revocation of parole and conditional release. The rules must be consistent with the requirements of due process and other applicable law.
(3) If the juvenile court has committed an adjudicated youth to the legal custody of the youth authority and has placed the adjudicated youth on probation, and the youth authority has probable cause to believe that the adjudicated youth has violated a condition of probation, the juvenile court, upon request of the youth authority, may order that the adjudicated youth be taken into custody as provided in ORS chapter 419C. [1995 c.422 §17; 1997 c.727 §10; 2013 c.259 §5; 2021 c.489 §148]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.122 - Notice of release or discharge of adjudicated youth.

(1) Prior to an adjudicated youth’s release or discharge from a youth correction facility, the Oregon Youth Authority shall notify the following of the release or discharge:
(a) Law enforcement agencies in the community in which the adjudicated youth is going to reside;
(b) The school administrator of the school the adjudicated youth will attend or, if the school the adjudicated youth will attend is unknown, the school administrator of the school district in which the adjudicated youth will reside; and
(c) If requested by the victim, as defined in ORS 419A.004, the victim.
(2) The youth authority shall include in the notification:
(a) The adjudicated youth’s name and date of birth;
(b) The names and addresses of the adjudicated youth’s parents or guardians;
(c) The name and contact information of the attorney for the adjudicated youth, if known;
(d) The name and contact information of the individual to contact for further information about the notification;
(e) The adjudicated youth’s date of release or discharge;
(f) The type of placement to which the adjudicated youth is released;
(g) The specific offense that brought the adjudicated youth within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court;
(h) Any terms of parole including, but not limited to, whether school attendance is a condition of release; and
(i) Any other conditions required by the court.
(3) The youth authority, a law enforcement agency or anyone employed by or acting on behalf of the youth authority or law enforcement agency with responsibility for sending records under this section is not liable civilly or criminally for failing to disclose the information under this section.
(4) No later than seven days after an adjudicated youth’s release or discharge from a youth correction facility, the Department of Education or its contractor shall provide the adjudicated youth’s education records to the school administrator of the school or of the school district in which the adjudicated youth enrolls.
(5) As used in this section, "school administrator" has the meaning given that term in ORS 419A.305. [1999 c.620 §4; 2001 c.884 §7; 2007 c.609 §25; 2009 c.447 §9; 2021 c.489 §149]
Note:
420A.122 was added to and made a part of 420A.005 to 420A.155 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.125 - Adjudicated youths; intake assessments; reformation plan; placement.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority shall conduct, or cause to be conducted, intake assessments when adjudicated youths and other persons are initially placed in a youth correction facility.
(2) At the time of the intake assessment, the youth authority shall provide the person with a copy of the rules of conduct for adjudicated youths and other persons in custody in youth correction facilities. The youth authority shall also provide an adjudicated youth with information concerning the process for transferring from one level of custody to another.
(3) An intake assessment shall include the following for each person:
(a) A physical health evaluation;
(b) If appropriate, a psychiatric evaluation;
(c) A psychological evaluation if a psychological evaluation of the person has not been done in the six months prior to the person’s commitment to the youth correction facility;
(d) A drug and alcohol abuse evaluation;
(e) If appropriate, a sex offender evaluation; and
(f) If appropriate, a vocational evaluation.
(4) For an adjudicated youth, the intake assessment must also include an educational evaluation to be provided by the Department of Education. The educational evaluation must include evaluations for special education as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.
(5) Following assessment of an adjudicated youth, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall prepare, or cause to be prepared, a reformation plan for the adjudicated youth and make the initial placement of the adjudicated youth based upon the plan. The director shall base the placement on:
(a) The evaluations required by subsections (3) and (4) of this section;
(b) The severity of the conduct engaged in by the adjudicated youth;
(c) The juvenile record of the adjudicated youth; and
(d) The conduct of the adjudicated youth during assessment. [1995 c.422 §20; 1999 c.369 §1; 2021 c.489 §150]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.130 - Reentry support and services; rules.

(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Reentry support and services" has the meaning given that term in ORS 423.110.
(b) "Sentence" includes a period of incarceration, any period of transitional leave, work release or program of conditional or supervised release authorized by law and any period of post-prison supervision.
(c) "Youth correction facility" has the meaning given that term in ORS 420.005.
(2) The Oregon Youth Authority may provide reentry support and services for offenders who, having been committed to the legal and physical custody of the Department of Corrections and thereafter transferred to the physical custody of the authority under ORS 137.124 and 420.011, are released from a youth correction facility:
(a) On any form of transitional leave, work release or program of conditional or supervised release authorized by law; or
(b) On post-prison supervision.
(3) The authority may provide the reentry support and services to an offender described in subsection (2) of this section until the earlier of the following dates:
(a) The date on which the offender attains 25 years of age; or
(b) The date on which the offender completes the sentence for the offense for which the offender was transferred to the physical custody of the authority under ORS 137.124 and 420.011.
(4) The authority, in collaboration with county community corrections agencies and the Department of Corrections, shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. [2017 c.79 §1]
Note:
420A.130 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 420A or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.135 - Secure regional youth facilities.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may establish up to five secure regional youth facilities.
(2) A secure regional youth facility shall:
(a) Provide secure incarceration;
(b) Provide education and job and life skills training including, but not limited to, anger management and self-control; and
(c) Include a drug and alcohol treatment component that meets the standards promulgated by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to ORS 430.357.
(3) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority is solely responsible for determining which persons committed to, or placed in the custody of, the youth authority are eligible to participate in, and are accepted for placement in, a secure regional youth facility. The juvenile court may recommend to the Oregon Youth Authority that an adjudicated youth be placed in a secure regional youth facility, but the recommendation is not binding on the youth authority. [1995 c.422 §§21,22; 2005 c.271 §4; 2009 c.595 §377; 2021 c.489 §151]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.145 - Regional youth accountability camps.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may establish up to eight regional youth accountability camps.
(2) A regional youth accountability camp shall:
(a) Be based on a military basic training model that includes discipline, physical work, physical exercise and military drill;
(b) Provide for cognitive restructuring in conformance with generally accepted rehabilitative standards; and
(c) Include a drug and alcohol treatment component that meets the standards promulgated by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to ORS 430.357.
(3) The youth authority may contract with all of the governing bodies of the counties in a region to administer cooperatively a regional youth accountability camp subject to the provisions of ORS 420.011, 420.081, 420A.108 and 420A.111 (5).
(4) The youth authority may contract with any private agency to administer a regional youth accountability camp subject to the provisions of ORS 420A.108 and 420A.111 (5). [1995 c.422 §23; 2005 c.271 §5; 2009 c.595 §378]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.147 - Placement in regional youth accountability camps.

(1) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority is solely responsible for determining which persons committed to, or placed in the custody of, the youth authority are eligible to participate in, and are accepted for, a regional youth accountability camp. The juvenile court may recommend to the Oregon Youth Authority that an adjudicated youth be placed in a regional youth accountability camp, but the recommendation is not binding on the youth authority.
(2) In determining whether to place a person in a regional youth accountability camp, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority must find that the person is physically and mentally able to withstand the rigors of the program or that the program can be modified to accommodate a person’s physical or mental limitations. If the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority determines that a person’s acceptance into a regional youth accountability camp is consistent with the safety of the community, the welfare of the person, the objectives of the regional youth accountability camp and the rules of the youth authority, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may place the person into the program. [1995 c.422 §24; 2021 c.489 §152]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.155 - Regional residential academies.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may establish up to four regional residential academies.
(2) A regional residential academy shall:
(a) Provide a secure, closed residential campus;
(b) Provide year-round education, job and life skills training, vocational training and apprenticeship programs; and
(c) Include a drug and alcohol treatment component that meets the standards promulgated by the Oregon Health Authority pursuant to ORS 430.357.
(3) The youth authority may contract with all of the governing bodies of the counties in a region to administer cooperatively a regional residential academy subject to the provisions of ORS 420.011, 420.081, 420A.108 and 420A.111 (5).
(4) The youth authority may contract with any private agency to administer a regional residential academy subject to the provisions of ORS 420A.108 and 420A.111 (5).
(5) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority is solely responsible for determining which persons committed to, or placed in the physical custody of, the youth authority are eligible to participate in, and are accepted for, a regional residential academy. The juvenile court may recommend to the Oregon Youth Authority that an adjudicated youth be placed in a regional residential academy, but the recommendation is not binding on the youth authority. [1995 c.422 §§25,26; 2005 c.271 §6; 2009 c.595 §379; 2021 c.489 §153]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.200 - Duration of custody of Oregon Youth Authority.

(1) A person may not continue in the legal or physical custody of the Oregon Youth Authority after the person attains 25 years of age.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in ORS 137.124 and 420.011, when a person in the physical custody of the Oregon Youth Authority under ORS 137.124 attains 24 years and 11 months of age and if the person will not complete the term of imprisonment imposed before the person attains 25 years of age, the Oregon Youth Authority shall transfer the person to the physical custody of the Department of Corrections. [1995 c.422 §52]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.220 - Damage to property of employee of Oregon Youth Authority; claims; payment.

(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may audit, allow and pay a claim for damage to property made by an employee from funds appropriated to the youth authority if:
(a) The damage to property arises out of the employee’s employment at one of the institutions or facilities operated by the youth authority; and
(b) The employee files a written claim with the employee’s employer within 180 days after the employee discovers or should have discovered the damage.
(2) No claim under subsection (1) of this section shall be paid:
(a) That exceeds, in the aggregate with payments of other claims, the moneys appropriated for such purpose.
(b) To the extent that the person incurring damage has been or may be compensated by liability insurance or otherwise.
(c) If the youth authority determines the cause or occasion of the accident resulting in damage is chargeable to the conduct or negligence of the person damaged.
(3) The decision of the youth authority to reject any claim filed under this section is final and is not subject to review under ORS chapter 183 or by any other agency or court. The provisions of this section do not affect any other remedy that may be available to the claimant under law.
(4)(a) If any person owes a debt to this state or a state agency, and the debt has been fixed by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction or is no longer subject to judicial review, the youth authority shall deduct the amount of the debt from any award made to that person under this section.
(b) The youth authority shall request the State Treasurer to transfer to the appropriate fund or account to which the debt is owed, an amount equal to the amount deducted from the award under paragraph (a) of this subsection, for use during that biennium in accordance with law by the state agency administering the fund or account to which the debt is owed. The State Treasurer shall evidence the transfer by proper bookkeeping entries. If the youth authority or State Treasurer cannot determine the appropriate fund or account, the amount shall be transferred to the General Fund for general governmental purposes.
(c) Any debt owed by a person to this state or a state agency is satisfied, upon the completion of a transfer made pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subsection, to the extent of the amount so transferred. [1999 c.905 §10]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.223 - Juvenile Justice Information System; establishment; disclosures; rules.

(1) The Juvenile Justice Information System, an electronic information system developed and maintained by the state through the Oregon Youth Authority, is established. The youth authority, in partnership with county juvenile departments, shall administer the Juvenile Justice Information System through a steering committee established by rule. The youth authority shall, in consultation with the steering committee, adopt rules governing the administration of the Juvenile Justice Information System including, but not limited to:
(a) Confidentiality of information;
(b) State and county roles and costs; and
(c) County reporting requirements.
(2) The youth authority shall develop, maintain and administer the Juvenile Justice Information System according to the Criminal Justice Information Standards program established under ORS 181A.265.
(3) Counties shall provide the youth authority with required data elements in the format required by the rules of the youth authority at no cost to the state.
(4)(a) Notwithstanding ORS 419A.257, the youth authority or a county juvenile department may disclose, for the purposes identified in paragraph (b) of this subsection, information contained in reports or other materials relating to a youth or adjudicated youth’s history and prognosis to the following persons:
(A) A government agency.
(B) A public or private post-secondary institution of education.
(C) A person with whom the youth authority, a county or a county juvenile department has entered into an agreement for the disclosure of information under this subsection.
(b) The youth authority or a county juvenile department may disclose information under this subsection for the purposes authorized by rules adopted under this section, including research, evaluation, coordination of public safety services, program planning, compliance with grant requirements and audits.
(c) The disclosure of information under this subsection does not waive or otherwise change the privileged status of the information, except for the purposes authorized by this subsection.
(d) Any person that obtains information under this subsection is responsible for preserving the confidentiality of the information. [1999 c.595 §1; 2018 c.1 §1; 2021 c.489 §154]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.300 - Policy.

The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that:
(1) Restorative justice programs, including facilitated dialogues and responsibility letter banks, can promote justice and healing for crime victims and survivors and can aid persons temporarily assigned to a youth correction facility under ORS 137.124 or 420.011 and adjudicated youths in the process of rehabilitation;
(2) A facilitated dialogue or responsibility letter bank program is most successful when the participants are able to communicate openly and honestly about the crime or act that, if committed by an adult, would constitute a crime and about the impact of that crime or act knowing that the participants’ communication will not be disclosed to other people or used against them later; and
(3) It is the policy and purpose of ORS 420A.300 to 420A.315 that Oregon Youth Authority facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program communications are confidential and should not be admissible in any administrative, judicial or arbitration proceeding, except pursuant to limited exceptions established by the Oregon Youth Authority by rule. [2021 c.474 §1; 2023 c.9 §36]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.305 - Facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program communications.

As used in ORS 420A.300 to 420A.315, "facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program communications" means all communications by a victim, survivor, person temporarily assigned to a youth correction facility under ORS 137.124 or 420.011 or adjudicated youth, or by a program facilitator, advisory committee member, volunteer, contractor or staff person, that are made in the course of or in connection with a facilitated dialogue or responsibility letter bank program conducted pursuant to Oregon Youth Authority rules. The communications include but are not limited to:
(1) All memoranda, assessment and evaluation forms, documents and other materials, including letters that are prepared for or submitted in connection with a facilitated dialogue;
(2) All communications, whether oral, written or recorded, made during the intake of a case, during preparations for a facilitated dialogue, during any joint in-person meetings or telephone calls and during any post-dialogue meetings or conversations; and
(3) All materials or recordings submitted in connection with a responsibility letter bank program by a victim, survivor, person temporarily assigned to a youth correction facility under ORS 137.124 or 420.011 or adjudicated youth or by another person on behalf of a victim, survivor or person temporarily assigned to a youth correction facility under ORS 137.124 or 420.011 or adjudicated youth. [2021 c.474 §2; 2023 c.9 §37]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 420A - Oregon Youth Authority; Youth Correction Facilities › Section 420A.310 - Confidentiality of communications.

(1) Facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program facilitators, advisory committee members, volunteers, contractors and staff persons may not be compelled to testify or produce evidence in any judicial or administrative proceeding with respect to any facilitated dialogue or responsibility letter bank program communication, except as required under rules established pursuant to ORS 420A.315.
(2) Facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program facilitators, advisory committee members, volunteers, contractors and staff persons are not civilly liable for any act or omission done or made while engaged in efforts to assist a victim, survivor, person temporarily assigned to a youth correction facility under ORS 137.124 or 420.011 or adjudicated youth in the course of or in connection with a facilitated dialogue or responsibility letter bank program conducted pursuant to rules adopted by the Oregon Youth Authority, unless the facilitator, member, volunteer, contractor or staff person acted or made an omission in bad faith, with malicious intent or in a manner that exhibited a willful or wanton disregard of the rights, safety or property of another person.
(3) Facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program communications are confidential and may not be disclosed to any other person, except as permitted under rules established pursuant to ORS 420A.315.
(4) Facilitated dialogue and responsibility letter bank program communications are not admissible as evidence in any subsequent administrative, judicial or arbitration proceeding, except as permitted under rules established pursuant to ORS 420A.315. [2021 c.474 §3; 2023 c.9 §38]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.005 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Department" means the Department of Corrections.
(2) "Department of Corrections institutions" means those Department of Corrections facilities used for the incarceration of persons sentenced to the custody of the Department of Corrections, and includes the satellites, camps or branches of those facilities.
(3) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Corrections.
(4) "Discharge" means any lawful release from a state correctional institution pursuant to the expiration of a judicial sentence or other incarcerative sanction.
(5) "Release authority" means an entity having authority to grant release in a particular case. [Amended by 1959 c.687 §6; 1965 c.616 §47; 1969 c.502 §8; 1971 c.212 §1; 1983 c.505 §7; 1987 c.320 §7; 1989 c.790 §55]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.068 - Use of revenue from certain sources.

(1) Revenues, less operating expenses, from the following sources shall be deposited into an account established by the Department of Corrections:
(a) Operation of correctional institution canteens;
(b) Operation of the vending machines in the visiting area of correctional institutions;
(c) Operation of telephones for adults in custody in correctional institutions;
(d) Funds confiscated from the adults in custody under existing disciplinary procedures; and
(e) Funds donated under administrative rules promulgated by the Director of the Department of Corrections.
(2) Moneys in the account are continuously appropriated to the Department of Corrections for uses benefiting the general population of adults in custody, enhancing activities and programs including education programs and providing for offender reentry programs and support. [1991 c.663 §1; 2013 c.130 §4; 2019 c.213 §63]
Note:
421.068 and 421.081 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.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.069 - Report to legislature following audit of women’s correctional facility.

After auditing a correctional facility for women and preparing a final audit report as prescribed by the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003, (P.L. 108-79, 117 Stat. 972, 34 U.S.C. 30301 to 30309) and related regulations, the Department of Corrections shall provide the final audit report to the committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary no later than the following February 1. [2019 c.323 §1]
Note:
421.069 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.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.073 - Housing of Adults in Custody from Other Jurisdictions Account.

The Housing of Adults in Custody from Other Jurisdictions Account is created within the General Fund. Moneys credited to the account are continuously appropriated to the Department of Corrections for costs of incarceration. The Department of Corrections shall deposit all moneys received by the department as reimbursement under ORS 169.053 (3) into the account. [1996 c.1 §2; 2019 c.213 §131]
Note:
421.073 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.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.074 - Online access to educational and development programs; rules.

(1) No later than September 1, 2023, the Department of Corrections shall ensure that adults in custody in the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility and the Snake River Correctional Institution have online access to:
(a) The adult basic skills development program described in ORS 421.084;
(b) The professional and technical program described in ORS 421.081; and
(c) Education programs that provide college credit, a college degree, a college certification, an industry-recognized certification or license or an apprenticeship.
(2) Nothing in this section establishes a legally enforceable right to online access to the programs described in this section for adults in custody.
(3) The department shall adopt any rules necessary for establishing program eligibility and participation criteria for online access for adults in custody. [2022 c.81 §17]
Note:
421.074 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.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.076 - Telephone service provider contracts.

(1) The Department of Corrections may enter into a contract with an inmate telephone services provider in which the provider provides inmate telephone services or other inmate communications systems at the provider’s cost and reimburses the department:
(a) For the department’s internal and external costs to oversee and manage the inmate telephone services or communications system; and
(b) To pay third party providers.
(2) The department may not enter into a contract with an inmate telephone services provider that authorizes the department to receive a fee or commission for telephone services provided to inmates other than the reimbursement described in subsection (1) of this section. [2019 c.335 §2]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.081 - Correctional education system.

(1) The Administrator of Correctional Education shall plan, design and implement a correctional education system that can be operated within the existing correctional institutions for adults in custody of those institutions.
(2)(a) The primary objective of the correctional education system is the adult basic skills development program described in ORS 421.084.
(b) The secondary objective is to provide professional and technical education that will ensure that adults in custody who complete the professional and technical program will possess, at a minimum, entry-level marketable professional and technical skills in an occupational field for which there is a demand in this state. [1991 c.855 §2; 2007 c.15 §2; 2019 c.213 §133]
Note:
See note under 421.068.
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.084 - Adult basic skills development program; contents.

(1) The Administrator of Correctional Education shall administer an adult basic skills development program for all individuals in the custody of the Department of Corrections. The program shall:
(a) Test individuals for basic reading and mathematics skills or, for individuals with limited English language proficiency, English speaking skills. Testing for basic intelligence, learning disabilities, developmental disabilities and adaptive behavior skills shall be administered as needed except that the administrator may accept equivalent test results from other sources.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, be mandatory for all individuals testing below a 8.0 grade equivalency on a standardized reading test approved by the National Reporting System for Adult Education of the United States Department of Education and by the Adult Basic Skills Program of the Office of Community Colleges and Workforce Development.
(c) Provide progress testing and certification.
(d) Provide strong incentives for entering the program and for achieving the minimum reading level and, for those individuals with demonstrated ability, provide incentives for making progress toward earning a certificate for passing an approved high school equivalency test such as the General Educational Development (GED) test.
(e) Maintain records of an individual’s achievement in the program and make those records available to the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision.
(2) Testing for basic skills and participation in the adult basic skills development program are not required for adults in custody:
(a) Sentenced to or otherwise confined by the department for less than one year;
(b) Sentenced to life imprisonment without parole;
(c) Sentenced to death;
(d) With developmental disabilities; or
(e) Who are specifically exempted by the Department of Corrections for security or health reasons. [1989 c.363 §3; 1991 c.855 §4; 2007 c.15 §3; 2007 c.70 §202; 2007 c.71 §114a; 2015 c.366 §93; 2017 c.66 §24; 2019 c.213 §134]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.085 - Experimentation on adults in custody prohibited; right to judicial restraint of violation; action for damages.

(1) As used in this section:
(a) "Medical experimentation or research" includes, but is not limited to, the testing and use of drugs and medication, medical and surgical procedures, exposure to substances or conditions or physical manipulation to ascertain their nontherapeutic effect on human beings, and any substance, condition, drug, medication, treatment, or procedure that is not generally recognized and accepted as therapeutic in the medical profession.
(b) "Psychiatric or psychological experimentation or research" includes, but is not limited to, any treatment, therapy, drug, medication, procedure, surgery, or device not generally recognized and accepted as therapeutic in the psychiatric and psychological professions.
(2) There shall be no medical, psychiatric, or psychological experimentation or research with adults in custody in Department of Corrections institutions of the State of Oregon.
(3) Notwithstanding ORS 137.260, an adult in custody in any Department of Corrections institution is entitled to maintain an action to restrain any violation of this section or to maintain an action to recover damages caused by a violation of this section. [1973 c.371 §2; 1987 c.320 §163; 2019 c.213 §64]
2023 Oregon Revised Statutes › Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services › Chapter 421 - Department of Corrections Institutions; Compacts › Section 421.105 - Enforcement of rules; violence and injury to adults in custody prohibited.

(1) The superintendent may enforce obedience to the rules for the government of the adults in custody in the institution under the supervision of the superintendent by appropriate punishment but neither the superintendent nor any other prison official or employee may strike or inflict physical violence except in self-defense, or inflict any cruel or unusual punishment.
(2) The person of an adult in custody sentenced to imprisonment in the Department of Corrections institution is under the protection of the law and the adult in custody shall not be injured except as authorized by law. [Amended by 1953 c.476 §5; 1969 c.502 §9; 1987 c.158 §75; 1987 c.320 §165; 2019 c.213 §65]