(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, when the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision or the Department of Corrections orders the arrest and detention of an offender under ORS § 144.331 or 144.350, the offender arrested shall be held in a county jail for no more than 15 days.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 144.341

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(2) An offender may be held longer than 15 days:

(a) If the offender is being held for a combination of probation and parole violation;

(b) If the offender is being held pending prosecution on new criminal charges; or

(c) Pursuant to an agreement with a local jail authority. [1993 c.680 § 32]

 

144.341 was added to and made a part of ORS Chapter 144 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

 

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