Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 416 - OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
Division 440 - YOUTH IN CUSTODY MAIL
Section 416-440-0035 - Prohibited Mail
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) If mail is prohibited, it may be rejected by OYA staff.
(2) A confined OYA YIC may be permitted to correspond with a person confined in another correctional, penal, or detention institution if the YIC and person are immediate family members or their correspondence is deemed to have an integral role in the YIC's reformation.
(3) Both the sender and intended recipient will be notified when mail is rejected. The sender and intended recipient will be informed of a mail rejection appeal process.
(4) When a YIC transfers and an address is available, all letters and packages will be promptly forwarded, unopened to the YIC. If no address is available, the mail will be marked "Not at this address" and returned, unopened, to the U.S. Postal Service or other official mail carrier.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 420A.025
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 419C.478, 420A.015, 420.011, 420.014, 420A.025 & 420A.105