OAR 291-024-0071
Thirty Minutes Prior to Execution

(1)

There will be no visits after the inmate has been moved to the execution room.

(2)

Witnesses will be taken to the execution witness viewing room at a time coordinated with the Assistant Superintendent Security or his/her designee.

(3)

Execution camera monitoring system will be activated.

(4)

Movement of Condemned Inmate to Execution Room:

(a)

The death watch is suspended. All duties are assumed by the Special Security Team.

(b)

The Special Security Team Leader will supervise the activities of the special security team members. The six special security team members will escort the inmate in security restraints from the cell and position and properly restrain the inmate on the gurney in the execution room.

(b)

A trained person(s) will connect the heart monitor machine to the inmate.

(c)

A medically trained person(s) will insert/connect intravenous catheters for lethal injection.

(3)

At the appropriate time, the Superintendent will accompany the executioner(s) to the execution room, and ensure that the confidentiality of the executioner(s) has not been compromised.

Source: Rule 291-024-0071 — Thirty Minutes Prior to Execution, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=291-024-0071.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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