Or. Admin. R. 291-123-0005

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

Section 291-123-0005 - 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, 423.020, 423.030, and 423.075.

(2) Purpose: The purpose of this rule is to set forth standards governing the personal appearance, personal hygiene, clothing, and sanitation of adults in custody confined in a Department of Corrections facility.

(3) Policy: It is the policy of the Department of Corrections that each adult in custody be allowed to maintain their appearance within the guidelines established by these rules. It is also the policy of the Department of Corrections that safety and security considerations be given priority over individual choices.

Or. Admin. R. 291-123-0005

CD 25-1978, f. 9-13-78, ef. 9-15-78; CD 17-1981(Temp), f. & ef. 6-30-81; CD 40-1981, f. & ef. 10-30-81; CD 17-1985, f. & ef. 8-2-85; CD 5-1987, f. & ef. 1-20-87; CD 17-1990, f. & cert. ef. 9-17-90; CD 22-1993, f. 9-15-93, cert. ef. 10-1-93; DOC 12-2013, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-13; DOC 5-2019, amend filed 02/07/2019, effective 2/7/2019; DOC 7-2020, amend filed 04/30/2020, effective 4/30/2020

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075