4 chapters · 309 sections in this title.
ORS 428.205 Declaration of policy
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It is declared to be the policy and intent of the Legislative Assembly that whenever a person physically present in the State of Oregon is in need of institutionalization by reason of mental illness or in need of residential care, treatment or training by reason of an intellectua…
ORS 428.210 Definitions for ORS 428.210 to 428.270
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As used in ORS 428.210 to 428.270: (1) “Authority” means the Oregon Health Authority. (2) “Department” means the Department of Human Services. (3) “Facility” has the meaning given that term in ORS 427.005. (4) “Foreign hospital” means an institution in any other state that corres…
ORS 428.220 Determining residence; admission of person whose residence is not established
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(1) In determining whether or not any person committed by a court of competent jurisdiction to a state hospital, foreign hospital or facility is a resident of this state: (a) The time spent in a state hospital or foreign hospital or on parole from a state hospital or foreign hosp…
ORS 428.230 Return of nonresident patients; admission of eligible persons
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(1) Except as provided in ORS 428.205, 428.220 and 428.330, the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority shall return nonresident patients to any other state in which they may have legal residence. (2) The department may give written authorization for the retu…