Or. Admin. R. 291-016-0010

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024

Section 291-016-0010 - Authority, Purpose, and Policy

(1) Authority: The authority for this rule is granted to the Director of the Department of Corrections in accordance with ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030, and 423.075.

(2) Purpose: The purpose of this rule is to specify the security requirements for persons, vehicles, tools, equipment and supplies to gain access to Oregon Department of Corrections facilities.

(3) Policy: It is the policy of the Department of Corrections to control access into and out of facilities which physically house inmates in order to maintain the security, sound order, or discipline of the facility. All persons enter a facility at their own risk and will be required to meet the security and control measures enforced at the facility.

Or. Admin. R. 291-016-0010

CD 26-1992, f. 12-11-92, cert. ef. 1-2-93

Stat. Auth.: ORS 179.040, ORS 423.020, ORS 423.030 & ORS 423.075

Stats. Implemented: ORS 179.040, ORS 423.020, ORS 423.030 & ORS 423.075