Section 420.865 - Commitment to youth care center(1) The Oregon Youth Authority may place a youth who has been placed in its legal custody pursuant to ORS 419C. 478 or 419C. 481 in a youth care center if the center complies with the provisions of ORS 420.855 to 420.885 and has been approved by the youth authority.(2) Placement of a youth by the youth authority in a youth care center does not terminate the juvenile court's wardship over the youth or the custody of the youth authority. The center may retain such youths in full- or part-time residential care or, with the consent of the youth authority, may place them on a full- or part-time basis in foster homes.1967 c.444 §§2,4; 1971 c.401 §63; 1971 c.698 §5; 1993 c.33 §348; 1995 c.422 §116