# ORS § 144.050: 144.050 Power of board to authorize parole

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.050

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 144.050
- **Heading:** 144.050 Power of board to authorize parole
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 14 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.050

## Text

Subject to applicable laws, the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision may authorize any adult in custody, who is committed to the legal and physical custody of the Department of Corrections for an offense committed prior to November 1, 1989, to go upon parole subject to being arrested and detained under written order of the board or as provided in ORS 144.350 (Order for arrest and detention of escapee or violator of parole, post-prison supervision, probation, conditional pardon or other conditional release) . The state board may establish rules applicable to parole. [Amended by 1959 c.101 §1; 1967 c.372 §7; 1969 c.597 §109; 1971 c.633 §10; 1973 c.694 §2; 1973 c.836 §285; 1974 c.36 §3; 1981 c.243 §1; 1987 c.320 §48; 1989 c.790 §25; 2019 c.213 §25]

Source: Section 144.050 — Power of board to authorize parole; rules , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors144.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 144.005 144.005 State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.005.md)
- [ORS § 144.015 144.015 Confirmation by Senate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.015.md)
- [ORS § 144.025 144.025 Chairperson](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.025.md)
- [ORS § 144.035 144.035 Board hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.035.md)
- [ORS § 144.040 144.040 Board to determine parole and post-prison supervision violations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.040.md)
- [ORS § 144.050 144.050 Power of board to authorize parole](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.050.md)
- [ORS § 144.054 144.054 When board decision must be reviewed by at least three board members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.054.md)
- [ORS § 144.059 144.059 State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision Account](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.059.md)
- [ORS § 144.060 144.060 Acceptance of funds or property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.060.md)
- [ORS § 144.075 144.075 Payment of expenses of returning violators of parole or post-prison supervision, conditional pardon or commutation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.075.md)
- [ORS § 144.079 144.079 Determination of total term of certain consecutive sentences of imprisonment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.079.md)
- [ORS § 144.083 144.083 Early discharge from supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.083.md)
- [ORS § 144.085 144.085 Active parole and post-prison supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.085.md)
- [ORS § 144.086 144.086 Supervision conditions related to medical use of cannabis](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.086.md)

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