Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 144 § 144.270 — Conditions of parole

Conditions of parole. (1) The State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, in releasing a person on parole, shall specify in writing the conditions of the parole. A copy of the conditions must be given to the person paroled. (2) The board shall determine, and may at any time modify, the conditions of parole, which may include, among other conditions, that the person paroled must: (a) Accept the parole granted subject to all terms and conditions specified by the board. (b) Be under the supervision of the Department of Corrections and its representatives and abide by their direction and counsel. (c) Answer all reasonable inquiries of the board or the parole officer. (d) Report to the parole officer as directed by the board or parole officer. (e) Not own, possess or be in control of a weapon. (f) Respect and obey all municipal, county, state and federal laws. (g) Understand that the board may, in its discretion, suspend or revoke parole if it determines that the parole is not in the best interest of the person paroled or of society. (3) If the person paroled is required to report as a sex offender under ORS 163A.010, the board shall include as a condition of parole that the person report with the Department of State Police, a city police department, a county sheriff’s office or the supervising agency: (a) When supervision begins; (b) Within 10 days of a change in residence; (c) Once each year within 10 days of the person’s date of birth; (d) Within 10 days of the first day the person works at, carries on a vocation at or attends an institution of higher education; and (e) Within 10 days of a change in work, vocation or attendance status at an institution of higher education. (4)(a) The board may establish special conditions that it considers necessary because of the individual circumstances of the person paroled. (b) If the person is on parole following conviction of a sex crime, as defined in ORS 163A.005, the board shall include all of the following as special conditions of the person’s parole: (A) Agreement to comply with a curfew set by the board or the supervising officer. (B) A prohibition against contacting a person under 18 years of age without the prior written approval of the board or supervising officer. (C) A prohibition against being present more than one time, without the prior written approval of the board or supervising officer, at a place where persons under 18 years of age regularly congregate. (D) In addition to the prohibition under subparagraph (C) of this paragraph, a prohibition against being present, without the prior written approval of the board or supervising officer, at, or on property adjacent to, a school, child care center, playground or other place intended for use primarily by persons under 18 years of age. (E) A prohibition against working or volunteering at a school, child care center, park, playground or other place where persons under 18 years of age regularly congregate. (F) Entry into and completion of or successful discharge from a sex offender treatment program approved by the board or supervising officer. The program may include polygraph and plethysmograph testing. The person is responsible for paying for the treatment program. (G) A prohibition against direct or indirect contact with the victim, unless approved by the victim, the person’s treatment provider and the board or supervising officer. (H) Unless otherwise indicated for the treatment required under subparagraph (F) of this paragraph, a prohibition against viewing, listening to, owning or possessing sexually stimulating visual or auditory materials that are relevant to the person’s deviant behavior. (I) Agreement to consent to a search of the person or the vehicle or residence of the person upon the request of a representative of the board if the representative has reasonable grounds to believe that evidence of a violation of a condition of parole will be found. (J) Participation in random polygraph examinations to obtain information for risk management and treatment. The person is responsible for paying the expenses of the examinations. The results of a polygraph examination under this subparagraph may not be used in evidence in a hearing to prove a violation of parole. (K) Maintenance of a driving log and a prohibition against driving a motor vehicle alone unless approved by the board or supervising officer. (L) A prohibition against using a post-office box unless approved by the board or supervising officer. (M) A prohibition against residing in a dwelling in which another sex offender who is on probation, parole or post-prison supervision resides unless approved by the board or supervising officer, or in which more than one other sex offender who is on probation, parole or post-prison supervision resides unless approved by the board or a designee of the board. As soon as practicable, the supervising officer of a person subject t