2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 420 - Youth Correction Facilities; Youth Care Centers
Section 420.870 - Standards for approval of youth care centers.


(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 educational, vocational, recreational and counseling opportunities that will be in the best interests of the youth.
(4) A county must demonstrate that an adequate probation system for youths exists in the county in order to be eligible for state support for a youth care center. [1967 c.444 §3; 1971 c.401 §64; 1989 c.41 §1; 1995 c.422 §117; 2009 c.595 §376]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services

Chapter 420 - Youth Correction Facilities; Youth Care Centers

Section 420.005 - Definitions.

Section 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.

Section 420.017 - Diversion plan; administration; rules.

Section 420.019 - Implementation of diversion plan; intergovernmental agreements; rules.

Section 420.031 - Wardship over adjudicated youth at youth correction facility; legal custody of adjudicated youth.

Section 420.045 - Parole; discharge; revocation of parole.

Section 420.048 - Notice required when adjudicated youth transfers to new school or school district.

Section 420.060 - Employment agreements; definitions.

Section 420.065 - Adjudicated youth’s compensation; disposition of compensation.

Section 420.074 - Employment status of adjudicated youth.

Section 420.077 - Petty cash fund.

Section 420.081 - Population limits; controlling admissions; rules.

Section 420.085 - Juvenile corrections population forecast.

Section 420.090 - Juvenile Corrections Population Forecast Advisory Committee.

Section 420.240 - Work release program; rules.

Section 420.245 - Administration by Oregon Youth Authority.

Section 420.255 - Surrender of compensation; rules.

Section 420.260 - Participant in program not agent of state.

Section 420.265 - Unauthorized absence.

Section 420.275 - Benefits and protections afforded to persons in custody of Oregon Youth Authority.

Section 420.505 - Application by adjudicated youth in youth correction facility for admission to hospital or facility; examination of applicant; limitation on involuntary retention at institution.

Section 420.815 - Placement agreements with persons or families.

Section 420.821 - Visiting of foster homes by staff members.

Section 420.855 - Definitions for ORS 420.855 to 420.885.

Section 420.865 - Commitment to youth care center.

Section 420.870 - Standards for approval of youth care centers.

Section 420.872 - Interference with disclosure of information.

Section 420.875 - Application for state support of center; required reports.

Section 420.885 - Audit and payment of claims.

Section 420.888 - Definitions for ORS 420.888 to 420.892.

Section 420.890 - Certification of adjudicated youth foster homes.

Section 420.891 - Interference with disclosure of information.

Section 420.892 - Certification standards; rules.

Section 420.905 - Definitions for ORS 420.905 to 420.915.

Section 420.910 - Arrest and detention of escaped, absent or paroled adjudicated youths.

Section 420.915 - Procedure upon apprehension of escapee, absentee or parole violator; rules.

Section 420.991 - Penalty for youth care center interference with disclosure of information.

Section 420.992 - Penalty for adjudicated youth foster home interference with disclosure of information.