169.085 Submission of construction or renovation plans to Department of Corrections; recommendations by department.
All plans of new construction or major renovation of local correctional facilities, lockups and juvenile detention facilities shall be submitted to the Department of Corrections for review and advisory recommendations to assist local governmental agencies to provide a safe and secure facility. The recommendations of the Department of Corrections shall be advisory and not binding upon the local governmental agency with the exception of those standards established in ORS 169.076 to 169.078, 169.740 and 419A.059. The Department of Corrections must notify the respective local governmental agency 45 days after submission of the plans of its recommendations on the proposed construction or major renovation of the local correctional facility. [1973 c.740 §5; 1979 c.487 §4; 1987 c.320 §96; 1993 c.33 §312; 2019 c.382 §21]
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Chapter 169 — Local and Regional Correctional Facilities; Prisoners; Juvenile Facilities
2025 EDITION
LOCAL CORRECTIONAL AND JUVENILE FACILITIES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
DEFINITIONS
LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
ENFORCEMENT OF STANDARDS FOR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL AND JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES
TREATMENT OF PRISONERS
DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF SHERIFF
REGIONAL FACILITIES
PROVISION OF CORRECTIONAL FACILITY TELEPHONE SERVICES
HALFWAY HOUSES
JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITIES
MISCELLANEOUS
JAIL-BASED MEDICATIONS FOR OPIOID USE DISORDER GRANT PROGRAM
DEFINITIONS
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169.085 Submission of construction or renovation plans to Department of Corrections; recommendations by department.
All plans of new construction or major renovation of local correctional facilities, lockups and juvenile detention facilities shall be submitted to the Department of Corrections for review and advisory recommendations to assist local governmental agencies to provide a safe and secure facility. The recommendations of the Department of Corrections shall be advisory and not binding upon the local governmental agency with the exception of those standards established in ORS 169.076 to 169.078, 169.740 and 419A.059. The Department of Corrections must notify the respective local governmental agency 45 days after submission of the plans of its recommendations on the proposed construction or major renovation of the local correctional facility. [1973 c.740 §5; 1979 c.487 §4; 1987 c.320 §96; 1993 c.33 §312; 2019 c.382 §21]
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Oregon criminal law — ORS Title 16 (2025 snapshot) · legal_authorities
169.076 Standards for local correctional facilities. Each local correctional facility shall:
(1) Provide sufficient staff to perform all audio and visual functions involving security, control, custody and supervision of all confined detainees and prisoners, with personal inspection at least once each hour. The supervision may include the use of electronic monitoring equipment when approved by the Department of Corrections and the governing body of the jurisdiction in which the facility is located.
(2) Have a comprehensive written policy with respect to:
(a) Legal confinement authority.
(b) Denial of admission.
(c) Telephone calls.
(d) Admission and release medical procedures.
(e) Medication and prescriptions.
(f) Personal property accountability that complies with ORS 133.455.
(g) Vermin and communicable disease control.
(h) Release process to include authority, identification and return of personal property.
(i) Rules of the facility governing correspondence and visitations.
(3) Formulate and publish plans to meet emergencies involving escape, riots, assaults, fires, rebellions and other types of emergencies, and regulations for the operation of the facility.
(4) Not administer any physical punishment to any prisoner at any time.
(5) Provide for emergency medical and dental health, having written policies providing for:
(a) Review of the facility’s medical and dental plans by a licensed physician, physician associate, naturopathic physician or nurse practitioner.
(b) The security of medication and medical supplies.
(c) A medical and dental record system to include request for medical and dental attention, treatment prescribed, prescriptions, special diets and other services provided.
(d) First aid supplies and staff first aid training.
(6) Prohibit f