After entering into a contract under ORS 421.205, the Department of Corrections may convey persons convicted of a felony in the courts of this state and sentenced to the legal and physical custody of the department to the jurisdiction named in the contract. They shall be delivered to the authorities of the contracting jurisdiction and, unless they are eligible for any form of temporary or transitional leave from custody, work release or a program of conditional or supervised release, that is authorized by the department, shall remain confined until their respective sentences have expired or until they are otherwise discharged by law.
ORS 421.210