Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 169 § 169.670 — Transfer of persons to facility operated by Department of Corrections; costs;
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 169 ·
Oregon Code § 169.670·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Transfer of persons to facility operated by Department of Corrections; costs;
return; exception.
Whenever the governing body of a county or city transfers a misdemeanant or
violator or a person with pretrial or post-trial status to a regional
correctional facility operated by the Department of Corrections, the county or
city shall pay the cost of transportation to and from the facility and other
expenses incidental thereto, including the expenses of law enforcement officers
accompanying the misdemeanant, violator or person with pretrial or post-trial
status. The Department of Corrections shall cause at the expense of the county
or city, each misdemeanant, violator or person with pretrial or post-trial
status transferred to its custody under ORS 169.660 to be returned upon request
of the governing body of the county or city. However, such return is not
required when the release is pursuant to work release or parole where other
arrangements have been made for the placement of the misdemeanant, violator or
person with pretrial or post-trial status. [1971 c.636 §6; 1987 c.320 §102]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 169.670
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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