Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 291 - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Division 203 - COST OF CARE REIMBURSEMENT (AIC)
Section 291-203-0010 - Authority, Purpose, and Policy

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 291-203-0010

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, 179.640, 179.770, 423,020, 423.030, and 423.075.

(2) Purpose: An inmate and the personal estate of an inmate, or a decedent's estate are liable for the full cost of care. The purpose of these rules is to establish guidelines for:

(a) Determination of ability to pay;

(b) Notification to the inmate of his/her obligation to pay for the cost of care; and

(c) Appeal rights and process.

(3) Policy: Within the inherent limitation of resources, the efficient and orderly administration of the Department and its facilities, it is the policy of the Department of Corrections to investigate and pursue reimbursement from inmates for the costs of their incarceration and care in accordance with the criteria and procedures established in these rules.

Stat Auth: ORS 179.040, 179.640, 179.770, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

Stat Impl: ORS 179.040, 179.610 - 179.770, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

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