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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 420 § 420.915 — Procedure upon apprehension of escapee, absentee or parole violator; rules

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 420 ·
Oregon Code § 420.915 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Procedure upon apprehension of escapee, absentee or parole violator; rules. (1) Upon issuance of an order or warrant of arrest under ORS 420.910, a peace officer may apprehend and deliver to a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 the escapee, absentee or parole violator who is under 18 years of age. If the escapee, absentee or parole violator is 18 years of age or older, a peace officer may deliver the person to an adult detention facility. (2) Upon issuance of an order for arrest under ORS 420.910 (1)(b), a juvenile community supervision officer may apprehend and deliver to a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 the parole violator who is under 18 years of age. If the parole violator is 18 years of age or older, a juvenile community supervision officer may deliver the person to an adult detention facility. (3) A youth correction facility escapee or absentee described in ORS 420.910 may be held in a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 or an adult detention facility as provided in subsection (1) of this section for up to 36 hours. (4) The parole violator described in ORS 420.910 may be held in a juvenile detention facility as described in ORS 419A.050 and 419A.052 or an adult detention facility as provided in subsection (1) or (2) of this section no more than 72 hours, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and judicial holidays, except pursuant to such provisions as the Oregon Youth Authority may adopt by rule to govern the use of detention for parolees and review of revocation of parole. (5) The director or authorized representative of the juvenile department in whose juvenile detention facility the escapee or absentee from a youth correction facility is held, or the administrator of the adult detention facility in which the escapee or absentee is held, shall immediately inform the institution to which such escapee or absentee was committed and shall surrender the escapee or absentee to any person authorized by the superintendent or authorized representative of such institution to receive the escapee or absentee. (6) The director or authorized representative of the juvenile department in whose juvenile detention facility the parole violator is held, or the administrator of the adult detention facility in which the violator is held, shall immediately inform the paroling authority. (7) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, the provisions of ORS 419C.109, 419C.136, 419C.139, 419C.145, 419C.150, 419C.153, 419C.170 and 419C.173 do not apply to the detention of an escapee, absentee or parole violator under this section. [1957 c.129 §§2,4; 1985 c.229 §3; 1985 c.618 §4c; 1987 c.892 §4; 1989 c.1033 §5; 1993 c.33 §349; 1995 c.422 §122; 2013 c.259 §4; 2019 c.382 §18]
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