OAR 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 (General powers and duties), 423.020 (Department of Corrections), 423.030 (Department not limited by ORS 423.020), and 423.075 (Director).

(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.

Source: Rule 291-016-0010 — Authority, Purpose, and Policy, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=291-016-0010.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 291-016-0010’s source at or​.us