Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 859 - PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD
Division 200 - PSRB CIVIL COMMITMENT PROGRAM
Section 859-200-0005 - Background and Purpose of Extremely Dangerous Civil Commitment Program
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Senate Bill 421 (2013) created a new type of civil commitment where the person civilly committed is found by the court to be:
(2) Once committed, the court places the person under the Board for 24 months for supervision and monitoring while under the Board's jurisdiction. At the end of the 24-month commitment period, the court may recommit the person for additional 24-month commitment periods until such time the person meets the criteria for discharge.
(3) During the period(s) of commitment, persons can be placed at the state hospital, or on conditional release, or discharged.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 161.387 & ORS 426.701
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 161.387, ORS 426.701 & ORS 426.702