Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 291 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS › Division 63 - SHORT-TERM TRANSITIONAL LEAVES, EMERGENCY LEAVES, AND SUPERVISED TRIPS › Section 291-063-0110 - Definitions for OAR 291-063-0100 to 291-063-0160

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Adult in Custody (AIC): Any person under
			 the supervision of the Department of Corrections who is not on parole,
			 post-prison supervision, or probation status. For the purposes of these rules,
			 AIC includes individuals who are in DOC's legal custody but are temporarily
			 outside of DOC's physical custody for reasons that include, but are not limited
			 to, court proceeding, medical appointments, work assignments, programs, or
			 interstate compact. AIC also includes individuals who have been released onto
			 STTL, Non-prison leave, or emergency leave.
(2) Business Day: Monday through Friday,
			 excluding weekends and holidays.
(3) Department of Corrections Facility: Any
			 institution, facility or staff office, including the grounds, operated by the
			 Department of Corrections.
(4)
			 Employee: Any person employed full-time, part-time or under temporary
			 appointment by the Department of Corrections.
(5) Hearings Officer: A person designated by
			 the Department of Corrections to conduct short-term transitional leave and
			 nonprison leave revocation hearings.
(6) Immediate Family Member: Spouse, domestic
			 partner, parent, sibling, child, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, grandchildren, and
			 grandparents including foster, in-law, and step-relationships. Immediate family
			 also includes the caregiver of the AIC's minor child.
(7) Nonprison Leave: A period of leave not to
			 exceed 90 days preceding an established release date granted to AICs
			 successfully completing the institution phase of an Alternative Incarceration
			 Program (AIP).
(8) Predatory Sex
			 Offender: A special designation made by the supervisory authority in accordance
			 with former ORS 181.507 or
			 181.585.
(9) Releasing Authority: The Assistant
			 Director of the Community Corrections Division or designee.
(10) Revocation Hearing: A hearing to
			 determine whether there is probable cause to believe the AIC has violated one
			 or more conditions of short-term transitional or nonprison leave, whether there
			 are substantial reasons or circumstances that warrant the AIC on leave be
			 returned to the Department of Corrections, or both.
(11) Sexually Violent Dangerous Offender: A
			 special designation made by the court under ORS
			 137.765 and the Board of Parole
			 and Post-Prison Supervision or local supervisory authority under ORS
			 144.635.
(12) Short-Term Transitional Leave: A period
			 of leave not to exceed 120 days preceding an established release date designed
			 to provide AICs with transitional opportunities that promote successful
			 reintegration into the community. Short-term transitional leave is granted in
			 accordance with ORS 421.168.
(13) Term of Incarceration: The period of
			 commitment to the legal and physical custody of the department imposed by a
			 sentencing court in a judgement. For purposes of these administrative rules,
			 "term of incarceration" includes pre-sentence incarceration credit granted to
			 an AIC by the department under ORS
			 137.370, as well as any time an
			 AIC spends on short-term transitional leave under ORS
			 421.168 or nonprison leave under
			 ORS 421.510.
(14) Level III Sex Offender: A special
			 designation made by the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision in
			 accordance with OAR 255-085-0010 to
			 255-085-0050.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  179.040,
				  421.168,
				  423.020,
				  423.030 &
				  423.075
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  179.040,
				  421.168,
				  423.020,
				  423.030 &
				  423.075