169.042 Maximum facility population

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OR Code › Title 16 › Chapter 169 › Section 169.042

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The county court or board of commissioners of a county may institute an examination of the county’s local correctional facility for the purpose of obtaining a recommendation regarding the maximum number of adults in custody that should be held in the facility. This recommendation shall be based on consideration of the following:

(1) The advice of the district attorney, county counsel and sheriff concerning prevailing constitutional standards relating to conditions of incarceration;

(2) The design capacity of the local correctional facility;

(3) The physical condition of the local correctional facility; and

(4) The programs provided for adults in custody of the local correctional facility. [1989 c.884 §2; 2019 c.213 §121]

Source: Section 169.042 — Maximum facility population; recommendation , https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors169.html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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