Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 291 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Division 100 - ADMISSION, SENTENCE COMPUTATION AND RELEASE
Section 291-100-0005 - Authority, Purpose and Policy
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Authority: The authority for these rules is granted to the Director of the Department of Corrections in accordance with ORS 18.038, 137.071, 137.120, 137.123, 137.124, 137.315, 137.320, 137.370, 137.372, 137.373, 137.375, 137.540, 137.545, 137.550, 137.635, 137.637, 137.700, 137.707, 137.750, 137.751, 144.108, 144.110, 144.245, 144.390, 161.085, 161.610, 161.515, 169.005, 169.110, 169.120, 179.040, 421.120, 421.121, 421.122, 421.508, 423.020, 423.030, 423.075, and 430.450 to 430.555.
(2) Purpose: To establish department policy and procedures for the computation of sentences, and for the admission and release of adults in custody.
(3) Policy: It is the policy of the Department of Corrections to admit and release adults in custody and to compute sentences in accordance with ORS 137.315; 137.320; 137.370; 137.372; 137.375; 137.635; 144.108; 144.110; 144.245; former 144.390 repealed by 1989 Oregon Laws, Chapter 790, §47a; 161.610; 421.120; 421.121; 421.122; and 426.675.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 137, 144, 161.610, 179.040, 421, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 137, 144, 161.610, 179.040, 421, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075