OAR 291-028-0105
Definitions

(1) Cohabitant: Joint owner, roommate, spouse, or any other party who shares a residence or any other type of property with the offender.
(2) Common Dwelling Area: The area inside a shared residence which the offender would normally be expected to use on a daily basis; e.g., bathroom, living room, kitchen. This does not include areas which are under the exclusive control of a cohabitant.
(3) Consent: Obtaining permission from an offender or a cohabitant to allow a search. The offender or cohabitant may give consent verbally, or by conduct which clearly indicates consent.
(4) Contraband: Any item or material which is prohibited by law or by an order of the releasing authority.
(5) Offender: Any person under supervision who is on parole, post‑prison supervision, transitional leave, local control, and/or probation status.
(6) Officer: An employee of the Department of Corrections as defined in ORS 181A.355 (Definitions for ORS 181A.355 to 181A.670)(13)
(7) Reasonable Grounds: Exists when facts and circumstances within the officer’s knowledge are sufficient to justify a belief that a violation has occurred.
(8) Releasing Authority: The Department of Corrections, the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, local supervisory authority, or the court.
(9) Search: A comprehensive inspection of the person premises, possessions and vehicles of an offender with consent from the offender or the cohabitant possessing control over the premises.
(10) Seizure: To take control and custody of an item or material.

Source: Rule 291-028-0105 — Definitions, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=291-028-0105.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 291-028-0105’s source at or​.us