118 sections in this chapter.
ORS 420.860 Policy and intent. It is declared to be the policy and intent of the Legislative Assembly that the State of Oregon shall encourage, aid and financially assist its county governments and public and private agencies in the establishment and development of youth care centers for youths found to be in need of care and rehabilitation pursuant to ORS 419C.446, 419C.450, 419C.478, 419C.481, 419C.486, 419C.489, 419C.492 and 419C.498. [1967 c.444 §10; 1993 c.33 §347; 1995 c.422 §115]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.865 Commitment to youth care center. (1) The Oregon Youth Authority may place a youth who has been placed in its legal custody pursuant to ORS 419C.478 or 419C.481 in a youth care center if the center complies with the provisions of ORS 420.855 to 420.885 and has been approved by the youth authority
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(2) Placement of a youth by the youth authority in a youth care center does not terminate the juvenile court’s wardship over the youth or the custody of the youth authority. The center may retain such youths in full- or part-time residential care or, with the consent of the youth…
ORS 420.870 Standards for approval of youth care centers. Approval of the youth care center by the Oregon Youth Authority, required by ORS 420.865, shall be based on reasonable and satisfactory assurance that
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(1) Adequate physical facilities exist which comply with applicable rules of the Department of Human Services, the Oregon Health Authority and the State Fire Marshal. (2) There is employment of capable and trained or experienced personnel. (3) The youth care programs include educ…
ORS 420.872 Interference with disclosure of information. (1) A youth care center may not interfere with the good faith disclosure of information by an employee or a volunteer concerning the abuse or mistreatment of a youth in the care of the center, violations of licensing or certification requirements, criminal activity at the youth care center, violations of state or federal laws or any practice that threatens the health and safety of a youth in the care of the center to
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(a) The Oregon Youth Authority, a law enforcement agency or other entity with legal or regulatory authority over the care center; or (b) A family member, guardian or other person who is acting on behalf of the youth. (2) A care center interferes with the disclosure of the informa…
ORS 420.875 Application for state support of center; required reports. (1) An approved youth care center is eligible for state support from funds appropriated to the Oregon Youth Authority for that purpose to meet its operating expenses. Public or private agencies operating a youth care center shall make application for state support to the youth authority. The application shall contain such information as may be required by the youth authority
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(2) Upon receiving the application, the youth authority shall cause an investigation of the affairs and methods of the youth care center and, if it finds that the center meets the requirements of ORS 420.870, shall grant its application for state support. (3) At such times as the…
ORS 420.880 Level of state support. Subject to the availability of funds, each youth care center that has received approval from the Oregon Youth Authority and continues to meet the requirements of ORS 420.855 to 420.885 and the rules of the youth authority is eligible to receive state support in an amount to be negotiated between the youth care center and the youth authority. [1967 c.444 §6; 1969 c.196 §2; 1971 c.401 §66; 1971 c.698 §6; 1974 c.57 §1; 1977 c.279 §1; 1985 c.500 §11; 1995 c.422 §119; 2001 c.295 §7]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.885 Audit and payment of claims. (1) The youth care center shall present to the Oregon Youth Authority an itemized statement showing the names of the youths being cared for during the period for which the statement is submitted and the amount which the center claims for the period. The youth authority shall investigate the claim and approve only that portion which is in accordance with the provisions of ORS 420.855 to 420.885 and the rules of the youth authority
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(2) When certified by the youth authority, claim for state reimbursements shall be presented to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services and paid in the same manner as the claims against the state are paid. (3) If the center is operated jointly by more than one public or …
ORS 420.888 Definitions for ORS 420.888 to 420.892. As used in ORS 420.888 to 420.892
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(1) “Adjudicated youth” has the meaning given that term in ORS 419A.004. (2) “Adjudicated youth foster home” means any home maintained by a person who has under the care of the person in the home, for the purpose of providing the adjudicated youth with supervision, food and lodgi…
ORS 420.890 Certification of adjudicated youth foster homes. (1) A person may not operate an adjudicated youth foster home without a certificate of approval issued by the Oregon Youth Authority
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(2) A person may apply for a certificate of approval to operate an adjudicated youth foster home by submitting an application to the youth authority on a form furnished by the youth authority. (3)(a) Upon receipt of an application under subsection (2) of this section, the youth a…
ORS 420.891 Interference with disclosure of information. (1) An adjudicated youth foster home may not interfere with the good faith disclosure of information concerning the abuse or mistreatment of a youth in the care of the adjudicated youth foster home, violations of licensing or certification requirements, criminal activity at the adjudicated youth foster home, violations of state or federal laws or any practice that threatens the health and safety of an adjudicated youth in the care of the adjudicated youth foster home to
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(a) The Oregon Youth Authority, a law enforcement agency or other entity with legal or regulatory authority over the adjudicated youth foster home; or (b) A family member, guardian or other person who is acting on behalf of the youth. (2) An adjudicated youth foster home interfer…
ORS 420.892 Certification standards; rules. (1) The Oregon Youth Authority shall adopt the rules it deems necessary or advisable to carry out the intent and purposes of this section and ORS 420.890
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(2) The youth authority shall adopt rules establishing standards for certification of adjudicated youth foster homes. The youth authority shall include in the rules requirements that a foster parent receive training designed to assist the foster parent in understanding juvenile d…
ORS 420.905 Definitions for ORS 420.905 to 420.915. As used in ORS 420.905 to 420.915
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(1) “Juvenile community supervision officer” means an employee of the Oregon Youth Authority who is classified as a juvenile parole and probation officer or a juvenile parole and probation assistant. (2) “Peace officer” means: (a) A sheriff, constable or marshal, or the deputy of…
ORS 420.910 Arrest and detention of escaped, absent or paroled adjudicated youths. (1)(a) When an adjudicated youth placed in a youth correction facility has escaped or is absent without authorization from the youth correction facility or from the custody of any person in whose charge the adjudicated youth lawfully has been placed, the superintendent of the youth correction facility concerned, or the superintendent’s authorized representative, may order the arrest and detention of the adjudicated youth
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(b) When an adjudicated youth on parole from a youth correction facility is absent from the custody of a person in whose charge the adjudicated youth lawfully has been placed, or has failed to abide by rules of parole supervision or to respond successfully to prior sanctions impo…
ORS 420.915 Procedure upon apprehension of escapee, absentee or parole violator; rules. (1) Upon issuance of an order or warrant of arrest under ORS 420.910, a peace officer may apprehend and deliver to a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 the escapee, absentee or parole violator who is under 18 years of age. If the escapee, absentee or parole violator is 18 years of age or older, a peace officer may deliver the person to an adult detention facility
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(2) Upon issuance of an order for arrest under ORS 420.910 (1)(b), a juvenile community supervision officer may apprehend and deliver to a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 the parole violator who is under 18 years of age. If the parole violato…
ORS 420.920 [1957 c.129 §3; repealed by 1965 c.616 §101]
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PENALTIES
ORS 420.990 Penalty for interference with control of placed child. Violation of ORS 420.835 is a misdemeanor. [1953 c.153 §7]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 420.991 Penalty for youth care center interference with disclosure of information. (1) In addition to any other liability or penalty provided by law, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall impose a civil penalty, as provided in ORS 183.745, on a youth care center, as defined in ORS 420.855, that violates ORS 420.872
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(2) A civil penalty under subsection (1) of this section is $500 for each violation. [2019 c.381 §17]
ORS 420.992 Penalty for adjudicated youth foster home interference with disclosure of information. (1) In addition to any other liability or penalty provided by law, the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority shall impose a civil penalty, as provided in ORS 183.745, on an adjudicated youth foster home, as defined in ORS 420.888, that violates ORS 420.891
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(2) A civil penalty under subsection (1) of this section is $500 for each violation. [2019 c.381 §20; 2021 c.489 §134] _______________