Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 309 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH SYSTEMS DIVISION: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Division 120 - PATIENT TRANSFERS
Section 309-120-0285 - Releases from a State Mental Hospital
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
An adult in custody who is transferred to a state mental hospital may be discharged and transferred back to a Department of Corrections facility for one of the following reasons:
(1) Completion of treatment;
(2) He/she could receive mental health services within the Department of Corrections, and there was a mutually agreed upon continuity of care plan developed by the state mental hospital and the Administrator of the Department of Corrections Counseling and Treatment Services Unit/designee; or
(3) He/she does not meet the requirements to continue treatment at a state mental hospital.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 179.040, 179.473, 179.479 & 413.042
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 179.471-179.486 & 179.495-179.508