Oregon Code § 169.042·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Maximum facility population; recommendation.
The county court or board of commissioners of a
county may institute an examination of the countys local correctional facility
for the purpose of obtaining a recommendation regarding the maximum number of
adults in custody that should be held in the facility. This recommendation
shall be based on consideration of the following:
(1) The advice of
the district attorney, county counsel and sheriff concerning prevailing
constitutional standards relating to conditions of incarceration;
(2) The design
capacity of the local correctional facility;
(3) The physical
condition of the local correctional facility; and
(4) The programs
provided for adults in custody of the local correctional facility. [1989 c.884 §2;
2019 c.213 §121]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 169.042
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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