OAR 291-066-0260
Releasing Authority Final Order

(1)

When a case comes before the Releasing Authority for decision, the Releasing Authority shall consider the Hearings Officer’s findings, the revocation hearings packet, mitigating factors, and administrative review of the Hearings Officer’s findings if applicable.

(2)

The Releasing Authority may adopt or modify the Hearings Officer’s findings. The releasing authority may also request that the hearing be reopened to consider additional evidence.
(3) If the Hearings Officer finds that the alleged violation(s) of short-term leave or nonprison leave are not supported by a preponderance of the evidence and dismisses the case, then the Releasing Authority may request that the hearing be reopened to consider additional evidence.
(4) Within seven business days of receipt of the Hearings Officer’s findings, the Releasing Authority shall enter a decision and issue a final order.
(5) If the Releasing Authority fails to act on the Hearings Officer’s findings within seven business days following its receipt, the Hearings Officer’s findings shall become final.

Source: Rule 291-066-0260 — Releasing Authority Final Order, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=291-066-0260.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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