Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 144 § 144.450 — Approval or rejection of recommendations; rules; exemptions from Administrative
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 144 ·
Oregon Code § 144.450·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Approval or rejection of recommendations; rules; exemptions from Administrative
Procedures Act.
(1) The Director of the Department of Corrections shall approve or reject each
recommendation under ORS 144.440 or 421.170 for enrollment in the work release
program. Rejection by the director of a recommendation does not preclude
submission under ORS 421.170 of subsequent recommendations regarding enrollment
of the same person.
(2) An adult in
custody may be assigned by the Department of Corrections to participate in an
adult in custody work program, or in education, alcohol and drug treatment or
mental health or other specific treatment program to develop independent living
skills, without the consent of the adult in custody.
(3) The director
shall promulgate rules for carrying out ORS 144.410 to 144.525 and 421.170.
(4) In approving
a recommendation and enrolling a person in the work release program, or in
assigning an adult in custody to participate in an adult in custody work
program or in education, alcohol and drug treatment or mental health or other
specific treatment program to develop independent living skills, the director
may prescribe any specific conditions that the director finds appropriate to
assure compliance by the person with the general procedures and objectives of
the work release program.
(5) ORS 183.410
to 183.500 do not apply to actions taken under this section. [1965 c.463 §7;
1973 c.621 §8a; 1973 c.836 §306; 1987 c.320 §70a; 1995 c.384 §5; 1997 c.851 §9;
2019 c.213 §34]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 144.450
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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