118 sections in this chapter.
ORS 420.005 Definitions. As used in ORS 420.005 to 420.048, 420.060 to 420.275, 420.810 to 420.840, 420.905 to 420.915 and 420A.300 to 420A.315, unless the context requires otherwise
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(1) “Adjudicated youth” has the meaning given that term in ORS 419A.004. (2) “Design capacity” means the number of adjudicated youths or other persons a youth correction facility is able to hold based on applicable safety codes and standards. (3) “Director” means the Director of …
ORS 420.010 [Repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.011 Admissions to youth correction facilities; assignment of persons within custody of Department of Corrections; temporary assignment; return to Department of Corrections custody; rules; records. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2), (3) and (4) of this section, admissions to the youth correction facilities are limited to adjudicated youths who are at least 12 but less than 20 years of age, found by the juvenile court to have committed an act that if committed by an adult would constitute aggravated murder, murder, a felony or a Class A misdemeanor and placed in the legal custody of the Oregon Youth Authority. An adjudicated youth admitted to a youth correction facility may not be transferred by administrative process to any penal or correctional institution
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(2)(a) In addition to the persons placed in the legal custody of the youth authority under ORS 419C.478 (1) or 419C.481, and with the concurrence of the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority or the director’s designee, persons who are committed to the Department of Corrections u…
ORS 420.014 [1985 c.500 §4; 1987 c.507 §1; 1993 c.762 §1; 1995 c.422 §90; 2001 c.904 §6; 2001 c.905 §7; renumbered 420.081 in 2017]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.015 [1959 c.432 §73; 1963 c.256 §1; 1965 c.616 §35; renumbered 420.031]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.016 [Formerly 420.150 and then 420.050; repealed by 1971 c.698 §7]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.017 Diversion plan; administration; rules. (1) The Oregon Youth Authority shall work collaboratively with the juvenile departments to divert youths and adjudicated youths from commitment to youth correction facilities to alternative community services
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(2) The juvenile departments shall develop local diversion plans for services needed to divert the commitment of youths and adjudicated youths from youth correction facilities, and how these services are to be administered if funds are provided. A local diversion plan must includ…
ORS 420.019 Implementation of diversion plan; intergovernmental agreements; rules. (1)(a) The Oregon Youth Authority may contract with the governing body of a county or two or more counties, if the counties have joined together as a consortium or region, for implementing the diversion plan described in ORS 420.017
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(b) A county or counties that contract with the Oregon Youth Authority under this section shall have access to a continuum of out-of-home placement options including, but not limited to, youth correction facilities and substitute care placements, as defined by the youth authority…
ORS 420.020 [Amended by 1955 c.89 §1; 1965 c.616 §40; renumbered 420.075]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.021 Expenses borne by county. All traveling and other expenses incurred in placing a person in a youth correction facility in the legal custody of the Oregon Youth Authority and delivering the person into the custody of the youth authority under ORS 419B.337 (1), 419C.478 (1) or 419C.481 shall be borne by the county from which the person was placed in the legal custody of the youth authority. [Formerly 420.160; 1969 c.679 §6; 1971 c.401 §97; 1993 c.33 §344; 1995 c.422 §93]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.025 [Formerly 420.170; 1969 c.679 §7; repealed by 1971 c.401 §120]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.030 [Amended by 1959 c.432 §74; 1963 c.256 §2; 1965 c.616 §41; renumbered 420.080]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.031 Wardship over adjudicated youth at youth correction facility; legal custody of adjudicated youth. (1) The granting of legal custody and guardianship over the adjudicated youth to the Oregon Youth Authority does not terminate the juvenile court’s jurisdiction over the adjudicated youth
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(2) Upon parole of the adjudicated youth from a youth correction facility, the legal custody of the adjudicated youth is vested in the parents of the adjudicated youth or other person to whom the adjudicated youth is returned, subject to ORS 420.045 (3). [Formerly 420.015; 1969 c…
ORS 420.035 [1985 c.500 §5; repealed by 1993 c.742 §82]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.037 [1985 c.500 §6; repealed by 1993 c.742 §82]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.040 Liability for misconduct of adjudicated youth placed in youth correction facility. The youth correction facility, the superintendents of the youth correction facility, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority and personnel of the Oregon Youth Authority are not liable for any damages whatsoever that are sustained by any person on account of the actions or misconduct of an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility. [1963 c.256 §10; 1965 c.616 §39; 1969 c.597 §129; 1971 c.401 §100; 1995 c.422 §95; 2007 c.71 §113; 2021 c.489 §113]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.045 Parole; discharge; revocation of parole. (1) Upon finding that an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility is ready for release therefrom and that the adjudicated youth had best be returned to the parent or guardian of the adjudicated youth or to a suitable and desirable home or facility, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may, after advising the committing court, release the adjudicated youth on parole conditioned upon good behavior
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(2) At such time as the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority finds that final release is compatible with the safety of the community and the best interests of the adjudicated youth, with the consent of the committing court, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may make an…
ORS 420.048 Notice required when adjudicated youth transfers to new school or school district. (1)(a) When an adjudicated youth who is in the legal custody of the Oregon Youth Authority transfers from one school or school district to a different school or school district, the person responsible for supervising the adjudicated youth shall notify the school administrator of the school or of the school district to which the adjudicated youth has transferred of the adjudicated youth’s status as an adjudicated youth. The person shall make the notification no later than 72 hours after the person knows of the transfer
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(b) When a school administrator receives notification under this section, the school administrator may request the Oregon Youth Authority to provide additional information about the adjudicated youth. The youth authority shall provide additional information, including the offense…
ORS 420.050 [Formerly 420.150; 1965 c.616 §32; renumbered 420.016]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.051 [1965 c.616 §38; repealed by 1967 c.586 §1]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.054 Authorization for medical and other remedial care and treatment of person in physical custody of youth authority. The Oregon Youth Authority may authorize ordinary medical, dental, psychiatric, psychological, hygienic or other remedial care and treatment for a person under 18 years of age who is placed in the physical custody of the youth authority under ORS 137.124 and, in an emergency in which the safety of the person appears urgently to require it, may authorize surgery or other extraordinary care. [2001 c.195 §3]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.055 [1969 c.679 §10; 1971 c.401 §102; repealed by 1995 c.422 §139]
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EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
ORS 420.060 Employment agreements; definitions. (1) Upon finding that the education and training of an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility will be furthered if the adjudicated youth is permitted to work at gainful employment on a temporary basis, the superintendent may enter into an agreement with any suitable person or business establishment for the temporary employment of the adjudicated youth
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(2) For the purposes of ORS 420.060 to 420.074, “youth correction facility” includes youth care centers as defined in ORS 420.855 and approved by the Oregon Youth Authority pursuant to ORS 420.865, and “superintendent” includes the person in charge of any such youth care center. …
ORS 420.065 Adjudicated youth’s compensation; disposition of compensation. (1) Such agreements shall provide for compensation to be paid for the adjudicated youth’s work at the prevailing wages for such work in the community where the adjudicated youth is employed or at a wage rate approved by the superintendent
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(2) All sums earned by an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility, other than amounts involuntarily withheld by the employer of the adjudicated youth, shall be paid directly to the superintendent or to the adjudicated youth if so directed by the superintendent. Al…
ORS 420.070 Adjudicated youth in legal custody of superintendent. While temporarily employed under ORS 420.060 to 420.074, an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility shall remain in the legal custody of the superintendent. The superintendent shall continue to exercise appropriate supervision over the adjudicated youth during the period of the temporary employment of the adjudicated youth. [1969 c.410 §3; 1995 c.422 §99; 2021 c.489 §118]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.074 Employment status of adjudicated youth. While temporarily employed under the provisions of ORS 420.060 to 420.074, adjudicated youths placed in a youth correction facility are entitled to the protection and benefits of ORS chapters 652, 654 and 656 to the same extent as other employees of their employer under 21, except that
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(1) Payment of wages by an employer of an adjudicated youth directly to the superintendent as provided by ORS 420.065 (2) shall not be deemed in violation of ORS chapter 652; and (2) Compensation paid under ORS chapter 656 that is not expended on medical services shall be treated…
ORS 420.075 [Formerly 420.020; repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]
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PETTY CASH FUND
ORS 420.077 Petty cash fund. (1) The institution petty cash fund shall be used by the Oregon Youth Authority to meet immediate spending needs such as clothing, transportation, supplies, and other incidentals for clients at the youth correction facilities
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(2) The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall designate custodians for subaccounts of the institution petty cash fund at each of the youth correction facilities. To establish the subaccounts, the youth authority may prepare vouchers in favor of the persons designated as cu…
ORS 420.080 [Formerly 420.030; 1969 c.314 §35; repealed by 1969 c.597 §281]
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JUVENILE CORRECTIONS POPULATION
ORS 420.081 Population limits; controlling admissions; rules. (1) The total population of adjudicated youths confined in the youth correction facilities may not exceed the design capacity of the facilities designated for close custody purposes by the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority. The total population limit shall include persons placed in the physical custody of the Oregon Youth Authority under ORS 137.124
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(2) The director by rule shall determine reasonable standards for care and treatment of adjudicated youths housed in youth correction facilities and shall establish and impose a maximum allowable population level for each youth correction facility. The maximum allowable populatio…
ORS 420.085 Juvenile corrections population forecast. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall issue a state juvenile corrections population forecast that includes, but is not limited to, close custody and community placement populations in the custody or control or under the supervision of the Oregon Youth Authority. The forecast shall also include an estimate of the demand for beds as defined by the Juvenile Corrections Population Forecast Advisory Committee established under ORS 420.090. The estimate of the demand for beds shall be for the first day of each month for the 10 years following the date the forecast is issued
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(2) The forecast and estimate described in subsection (1) of this section shall be used by: (a) The Oregon Youth Authority for the purpose of preparing budget requests; (b) The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission in considering amendments to sentencing guidelines; and (c) Any othe…
ORS 420.090 Juvenile Corrections Population Forecast Advisory Committee. (1) The Juvenile Corrections Population Forecast Advisory Committee is established
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(2) The committee consists of seven members appointed by the Governor. A member of the committee must be knowledgeable about the juvenile justice system and trends that may affect the juvenile justice system. (3) The committee shall assist the Oregon Department of Administrative …
ORS 420.110 [Repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.120 [Amended by 1965 c.616 §42; 1971 c.401 §104; 1971 c.722 §1; 1995 c.422 §102; 1997 c.433 §14; repealed by 2001 c.295 §17]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.130 [Repealed by 1959 c.432 §59]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.140 [Amended by 1959 c.432 §75; repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.150 [Amended by 1963 c.256 §3; renumbered 420.050 and then 420.016]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.160 [Amended by 1963 c.432 §76; 1965 c.616 §33; renumbered 420.021]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.170 [Amended by 1965 c.616 §34; renumbered 420.025]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.180 [Repealed by 1957 c.210 §1; (420.181 enacted in lieu of 420.180)]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.181 [1957 c.210 §2 (enacted in lieu of 420.180); 1963 c.256 §4; repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.190 [Repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.200 [Amended by 1953 c.111 §3; repealed by 1959 c.507 §1]
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WORK AND TRAINING CAMPS
ORS 420.210 Establishing work and training camps for adjudicated youths. The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority, in cooperation with any public agency, may establish at any place in this state one or more work and training camps for any adjudicated youths committed to the custody of the Oregon Youth Authority who are determined by the director to be qualified and amenable as security risks for work and training in such camps. [1953 c.154 §1; 1963 c.256 §5; 1969 c.597 §130; 1971 c.401 §105; 1995 c.422 §103; 2001 c.295 §1; 2021 c.489 §121]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.215 Operation of camps by Director of Oregon Youth Authority. Any camp established pursuant to ORS 420.210 shall be maintained and operated under the supervision of the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority and shall be governed, as far as applicable, by the rules and regulations concerning discipline, care and education of the youth authority. [1953 c.154 §2; 1995 c.422 §104; 2001 c.295 §2]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.220 Responsibility for custody of adjudicated youths assigned to camp. The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority is responsible for the care and custody of all adjudicated youths assigned to a camp established under ORS 420.210. [1953 c.154 §3; 1995 c.422 §105; 2001 c.295 §3; 2021 c.489 §122]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.225 Cooperation with public agencies in work assignments. The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority and the persons employed by the director or designated to have direct control of the adjudicated youths at camp shall cooperate to the fullest extent with any public agency assisting in the camp program in making assignments and in supervising any work or training of adjudicated youths who are physically able to perform manual labor. [1953 c.154 §4; 1963 c.256 §6; 1995 c.422 §106; 2001 c.295 §4; 2021 c.489 §123]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.230 Contracts with public agencies. The Director of the Oregon Youth Authority may enter into contracts with any public agency cooperating or willing to cooperate in the camp program to carry into effect the purposes of ORS 420.210 to 420.235, providing among other things for the type of work to be performed by adjudicated youths at any camp, for rate of payment and other matters relating to the maintenance and training of the adjudicated youths while at a camp. [1953 c.154 §5; 1963 c.256 §7; 1969 c.597 §131; 1971 c.401 §106; 1995 c.422 §107; 2001 c.295 §5; 2021 c.489 §124]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.235 Return of rule violator or bad security risk to more secure youth correction facility. Any adjudicated youth who violates the rules and regulations relating to discipline of a camp or who appears to the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority to be a bad security risk may be returned to a more secure youth correction facility on order of the director. [1953 c.154 §6; 1995 c.422 §108; 2001 c.295 §6; 2021 c.489 §125]
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WORK RELEASE PROGRAM
ORS 420.240 Work release program; rules. (1) The Oregon Youth Authority may establish and administer a work release program in which persons who are committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections and placed in the physical custody of the youth authority under ORS 137.124 or other statute may be authorized to leave assigned quarters for the purpose of
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(a) Participating in private, gainful employment; (b) Participating in a work program approved by the youth authority, including work with public or private agencies or persons, with or without compensation; (c) Obtaining in this state additional education, including but not limi…