Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 144 § 144.490 — Status
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 144 ·
Oregon Code § 144.490·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Status
of enrollees.
(1)
A person enrolled, or assigned to participate, in the work release program is
not an agent, employee or servant of a Department of Corrections institution,
the department or this state:
(a) While
working, seeking gainful employment or otherwise participating, in an adult in
custody work program; or
(b) While going
to the place of such employment or work assignment from the place where the
person is quartered, or while returning therefrom.
(2) For purposes
of this chapter, a person enrolled, or assigned to participate, in the work
release program established under ORS 144.420 is considered to be an adult in
custody in a Department of Corrections institution. [1965 c.463 §§11,13; 1987
c.320 §73; 1995 c.384 §8; 2019 c.213 §36]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 144.490
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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