Oregon Statutes 169.005 – Definitions for ORS 169.005 to 169.685 and 169.730 to 169.800
As used in ORS § 169.005 to 169.685 and 169.730 to 169.800, unless the context requires otherwise:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 169.005
- City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) ‘Detainee’ means a person held with no criminal charges.
(2) ‘Forced release’ means temporary freedom of an adult in custody from lawful custody before judgment of conviction due to a county jail population emergency under ORS § 169.046.
(3) ‘Juvenile detention facility’ means a facility as described in ORS § 419A.050 and 419A.052.
(4) ‘Local correctional facility’ means a jail or prison for the reception and confinement of prisoners that is provided, maintained and operated by a county or city and holds persons for more than 36 hours.
(5) ‘Lockup’ means a facility for the temporary detention of arrested persons held up to 36 hours, excluding holidays, Saturdays and Sundays, but the period in lockup shall not exceed 96 hours after booking.
(6) ‘Month’ means a period of 30 days.
(7) ‘Prisoner’ means a person held with criminal charges or sentenced to the facility.
(8) ‘Temporary hold’ means a facility, the principal purpose of which is the temporary detention of a prisoner for four or less hours while awaiting court appearance or transportation to a local correctional facility. [1973 c.740 § 1; 1979 c.487 § 1; 1985 c.499 § 4; 1993 c.33 § 309; 2001 c.517 § 1; 2019 c.213 § 43]
[Amended by 1963 c.236 § 1; 1973 c.740 § 8; repealed by 1983 c.327 § 16]
[Amended by 1973 c.740 § 9; repealed by 1983 c.327 § 16]
LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES