Oregon Code § 144.317·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Appointment of attorneys; payment.
(1) The State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision shall have the power
to appoint attorneys, at board expense, to represent indigent parolees and
offenders on post-prison supervision if the request and determination provided
in ORS 144.343 (3)(f) have been made.
(2) Upon
completion of the parole or post-prison supervision revocation hearing, the
board shall determine whether the person for whom counsel was appointed
pursuant to subsection (1) of this section is able to pay a portion of the
attorney fees to be paid by the board. In determining whether the person is
able to pay such portion, the board shall take into account the other financial
obligations of the person, including any existing fines or orders to make
restitution. If the board determines that the person is able to pay such
portion, the board may order, as a condition of parole or post-prison
supervision, that the person pay the portion to the appropriate officer of the
state. [1973 c.694 §23; 1981 c.644 §6; 1987 c.803 §16; 1989 c.790 §40]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 144.317
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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