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Section 179.010 - Definitions. - (1) "Institution" means the institutions designated in ORS 179.321. (2)...
Section 179.040 - General powers and duties; rules. - (a) Govern, manage and administer the affairs of the public...
Section 179.045 - Reports on convictions; forms; confidentiality. - (2) The Department of Corrections shall prescribe forms for the...
Section 179.055 - Disposition of income from property; maintenance of property. - (2) The agencies may request the Oregon Department of Administrative...
Section 179.105 - Acceptance of federal or other assistance to carry out general powers and duties; legislative oversight of expenditures. - (2) Funds received under subsection (1) of this section or...
Section 179.130 - Institutional petty cash fund; creation; reimbursement from appropriation for institution. - (2) The executive head shall reimburse the revolving fund by...
Section 179.210 - Claim for injury or damage; conditions. - (a) The damage to property arises out of the claimant’s...
Section 179.240 - Procedure where award due person owing debt to state. - (2) The agencies shall request the State Treasurer to transfer...
Section 179.321 - Responsibility to supervise state institutions. - (2) The Department of Corrections shall operate, control, manage and...
Section 179.325 - Change in use of institution for persons with developmental disabilities or mental illness. - (2) The Oregon Health Authority may order the change, in...
Section 179.331 - Appointment, suspension and removal of superintendents. - (a) The superintendent of the Oregon State Hospital, by the...
Section 179.340 - Salaries and expenses of superintendents. - (2) The superintendents shall receive no fees, emoluments or compensation...
Section 179.360 - Powers and duties of superintendents. - (a) Have custody of the residents of the institution under...
Section 179.375 - Chaplaincy services. - (2) Chaplains serving the various institutions shall, with respect to...
Section 179.380 - Employment of staff; oaths and bonds. - (2) The agencies shall designate in their respective rules which...
Section 179.390 - Appointment, suspension, removal and salaries of assistants, officers and employees; contract services. - (2) The Director of the Oregon Health Authority or a...
Section 179.405 - License required for teachers at institution. - Note: 179.405 was added to and made a part of...
Section 179.460 - Sale and exchange of surplus products of institutions; rules; State Institutional Betterment Fund. - (2) The funds derived from the sale of the surplus...
Section 179.471 - Definitions for ORS 179.473 and 179.478. - (1) "Adjudicated youth" has the meaning given that term in...
Section 179.473 - Transfers between institutions; rules. - (a) The Department of Corrections or the Oregon Youth Authority,...
Section 179.478 - Examination for intellectual disability; commitment hearing; transfer to facility for persons with intellectual disability; termination of sentence. - (2) If the adult in custody or adjudicated youth is...
Section 179.479 - Conveyance of adults in custody from institution to physician or hospital for treatment; rules. - (2) The Department of Corrections and the Oregon Health Authority...
Section 179.486 - Payment of costs in connection with transfers and conveyances; medical reports to accompany certain inmates. - (a) Transportation and other expenses incidental to the transfer or...
Section 179.492 - Dispensing of brand-name mental health drugs. - (2) If, at the time of commitment to the custody...
Section 179.495 - Disclosure of written accounts of adult in custody; penalty. - (2) Except as authorized under subsection (1) of this section,...
Section 179.505 - Disclosure of written accounts by health care services provider. - (a) "Disclosure" means the release of, transfer of, provision of...
Section 179.507 - Enforcement of ORS 179.495 and 179.505; actions; venue; damages. - (2) Any individual, a person appointed as a personal representative...
Section 179.508 - Disclosure of individually identifiable health information about adult in custody. - (a) The provision of health care to the adult in...
Section 179.509 - Reports on deaths at institutions; compilation submitted to President and Speaker. - (2) The agencies shall compile the reports described in subsection...
Section 179.510 - "Funds" defined; deposit of funds of institution residents with State Treasurer. - (2) The word "funds" as used in ORS 179.510 to...
Section 179.560 - Members; appointment; terms; meetings. - (a) Three voting members who are individuals who advocate for...
Section 179.570 - Powers and duties of board; report to legislature. - (1) Shall periodically conduct a comprehensive review of federal and...
Section 179.580 - Ad hoc committees. - (2) Members of ad hoc committees are not entitled to...
Section 179.610 - Definitions for ORS 179.610 to 179.770. - (1) "Authorized representative" means an individual or entity appointed under...
Section 179.620 - Liability of person or estate for cost of care. - (2) While the person is liable for the full cost...
Section 179.640 - Determination of ability to pay; rules; financial information; notice; order; hearing; appeal. - (b) When adopting rules under paragraph (a) of this subsection,...
Section 179.653 - Unpaid costs as lien on property; order; when appealable. - (2) Prior to the filing of a distraint warrant as...
Section 179.655 - Enforcement of lien; distraint warrant. - (2) After the receipt of the distraint warrant, the clerk...
Section 179.701 - Determination of cost-of-care rates. - (b) Current costs for a person who is or was...
Section 179.711 - Remittance of amounts due; refunds. - (2) The agency shall refund any unearned payment for the...
Section 179.740 - Collection from estates; settlement. - (2) If, within 90 days following the person’s death, the...
Section 179.750 - Equal care and services for persons in state institutions. - (2) Discrimination may not be made in the provision of...
Section 179.770 - Rules; employees. - (2) Subject to any applicable provision of the State Personnel...