Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 421 § 421.605 — Location and use of penitentiary
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 421 ·
Oregon Code § 421.605·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Location and use of penitentiary.
The Oregon State Penitentiary, located in Salem, Marion County, shall be used
as a Department of Corrections institution for the imprisonment of male persons
committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections. [Formerly 421.010;
1971 c.212 §3; 1987 c.320 §208a]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 421.605
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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