Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 859 - PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD
Division 50 - ADULT PSYCHIATRIC SECURITY REVIEW BOARD HEARING PROCEDURES
Section 859-050-0095 - Examination of Person Under Jurisdiction of the Board
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) The Board may appoint a psychiatrist, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, or licensed psychologist to examine the person and submit a jurisdictional report to the Board, including an opinion as to the mental condition of the person, whether the person presents a substantial danger to others and whether the person could be adequately controlled on conditional release with treatment and supervision:
(2) The attorney representing the state may choose, at the state's expense, a psychiatrist or licensed psychologist to examine the person.
(3) The attorney for the patient/outpatient may file a written request for the Board to appoint a psychiatrist or licensed psychologist to examine the patient/outpatient at the Public Defense Services Commission's expense. The attorney may request a continuance of the scheduled hearing in order to allow time for the requested examination.
(4) The Board, regardless of whether a request for examination is made by the Board, the State, the person's attorney or the patient, may order the person placed in temporary custody of any state hospital or suitable facility for purposes of examination.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 161.387
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 161.346