Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 291 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Division 157 - RELEASE SUBSIDIES
Section 291-157-0005 - Authority, Purpose and Policy
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Authority: The authority for this rule is granted to the Director of the Department of Corrections in accordance with ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030, and 423.075.
(2) Purpose: To assure inmates have access to basic financial support for release.
(3) Policy: It is the policy of the Department of Corrections to establish a program to provide releasing inmates with financial assistance to meet minimum release needs, in accordance with the requirements set by ORS 421.125(2)(b), and within funds appropriated for this purpose.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 179.040, 421.125, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075
Stats. Implemented: ORS 179.040, 421.125, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075