Or. Admin. R. 291-100-0150

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 291-100-0150 - Release

(1) An inmate shall not be released from confinement in a Department of Corrections facility except as authorized in writing by an appropriate releasing authority.

(2) Inmates serving a sentence(s) for crime(s) committed on or after November 1, 1989, shall be released from confinement on that sentence(s) only upon completion of their incarceration term, or upon receipt and verification of:

(a) A court order or judgment requiring the inmate's release; or

(b) A commutation or pardon order issued by the Governor requiring the inmate's release.

(c) An order of release to post-prison supervision issued by the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision for those sentences (in accordance with statutes) the Board has release authority over.

(3) Inmates serving a sentence(s) for crime(s) committed prior to November 1, 1989, shall be released from confinement on that sentence(s) only upon:

(a) Receipt and verification of:

(A) An order of parole release issued by the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision; or

(B) An order of parole-like release six months prior to the inmate's good time date in the event an inmate refuses parole for crimes committed prior to September 20, 1985; or

(C) A court order or judgment requiring the inmate's release; or

(D) A commutation or pardon order issued by the Governor requiring the inmate's release.

(b) Discharge of sentence, upon:

(A) The good time date, when the good time date is reached on or before a parole release date set by the Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision; or

(B) The good time date, when the good time date is reached and the offender has refused parole, for crimes committed prior to September 20, 1985.

(C) Compelled parole pursuant to ORS 144.245(2) for crimes committed on or after September 20, 1985 and prior to November 1, 1989.

(4) OISC staff shall receive and distribute to the Department of Corrections facility having physical custody of the inmate, any verified court order or judgment requiring the inmate's release.

Or. Admin. R. 291-100-0150

CD 23-1993, f. 9-16-93, cert. ef. 9-20-93; DOC 2-2002(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 1-15-02 thru 7-14-02; DOC 9-2002, f. & cert. ef. 7-12-02; DOC 5-2005, f. & cert. ef. 4-13-05

Stat. Auth.: ORS 137, 144, 161.620, 179.040, 421, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

Stats. Implemented: ORS 137, 144, 161.610, 179.050, 421, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075