2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 169 - Local and Regional Correctional Facilities; Prisoners; Juvenile Facilities
Section 169.150 - Payment of expenses of keeping prisoners; health care fees.


(2) A city or, notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section or any other provision of law, the county may charge persons committed to the local correctional facility of the county or city a reasonable health care fee for any health care services, medications and equipment provided to the person while committed if the county or city:
(a) Provides necessary medical care regardless of the person’s ability to pay;
(b) Provides equal treatment to all persons committed to the local correctional facility regardless of a person’s ability to pay;
(c) Establishes a system that notifies the person of the fees and what services are covered; and
(d) Establishes a grievance system that allows a person to challenge the deduction of a fee from the person’s account. [Amended by 1973 c.740 §16; 1995 c.523 §1; 1999 c.801 §1]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes

Chapter 169 - Local and Regional Correctional Facilities; Prisoners; Juvenile Facilities

Section 169.005 - Definitions for ORS 169.005 to 169.685 and 169.730 to 169.800.

Section 169.030 - Construction, maintenance and use of local correctional facilities by county and city; renting suitable structure; provision of facilities by another county or city.

Section 169.040 - Inspection of local correctional facilities.

Section 169.042 - Maximum facility population; recommendation.

Section 169.044 - Action on recommendation.

Section 169.046 - Notice of county jail population emergency; action to be taken; notification if release likely; forced release.

Section 169.053 - Agreements with other counties or Department of Corrections for confinement and detention of offenders.

Section 169.055 - Contracts with Department of Corrections for county prisoners awaiting sentencing.

Section 169.070 - Coordination of state services by Department of Corrections; inspections to determine compliance with standards.

Section 169.072 - Provision of services or assistance by Department of Corrections through arrangements with local governments.

Section 169.076 - Standards for local correctional facilities.

Section 169.077 - Standards for lockup facilities.

Section 169.078 - Standards for temporary hold facilities.

Section 169.080 - Effect of failure to comply with standards; enforcement by Attorney General; private action.

Section 169.085 - Submission of construction or renovation plans to Department of Corrections; recommendations by department.

Section 169.090 - Manual of guidelines for local correctional facility operation; guidelines for juvenile detention facility operation.

Section 169.110 - Time credit for good behavior.

Section 169.115 - Temporary leave; rules.

Section 169.120 - Credit for work.

Section 169.150 - Payment of expenses of keeping prisoners; health care fees.

Section 169.151 - Expenses of keeping prisoners; reimbursement from prisoners; amounts; procedures.

Section 169.153 - Liability of public agency for costs of medical care provided to persons in transport.

Section 169.155 - Definitions for ORS 169.155 and 169.166.

Section 169.166 - Liability for costs of medical services.

Section 169.210 - Contracts for private employment of prisoners; agencies having power to work prisoners.

Section 169.320 - Control over prisoners; work by prisoners.

Section 169.340 - Liability for escape of defendant in a civil action.

Section 169.630 - Joint establishment or operation of facilities; agreement.

Section 169.635 - Provision of personal hygiene products.

Section 169.640 - Status of facility for custody of misdemeanants and violators.

Section 169.660 - Status of persons confined in facility operated by Department of Corrections; assignment to regional facility.

Section 169.673 - Conversion of state correctional institutions into regional correctional facilities.

Section 169.681 - Limit on telephone service provider fee or commission; quarterly report; rules.

Section 169.683 - Requirements for request for proposals; contents of contract; per-minute rate limits; rules.

Section 169.685 - Inmate Welfare Fund Account.

Section 169.690 - Establishment of halfway houses and other facilities; advice of facility advisory subcommittee of local public safety coordinating council.

Section 169.730 - Definitions for ORS 169.740 to 169.760.

Section 169.740 - Standards for juvenile detention facilities.

Section 169.750 - Restrictions on operation of juvenile detention facilities.

Section 169.760 - Juvenile detention facilities to establish written policy.

Section 169.810 - Assumption of duties by regional correctional facility constitutes assumption by public employer; rights of transferred employees.