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Or. Rev. Stat. § 179.010 (2026)

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      179.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

      (1) “Institution” means the institutions designated in ORS 179.321.

      (2) “Agency” means:

      (a) The Department of Corrections when the institution is a Department of Corrections institution, as defined in ORS 421.005;

      (b) The Department of Human Services when the institution is the facility formerly used as the Eastern Oregon Training Center; or

      (c) The Oregon Health Authority when the institution is an Oregon State Hospital campus. [Amended by 1969 c.597 §17; 1969 c.706 §62; 1971 c.301 §14; 1987 c.320 §106; 1987 c.321 §11; 2001 c.900 §26; 2003 c.14 §73; 2009 c.595 §118; 2013 c.36 §37; 2015 c.318 §9]

 

      179.020 [Repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]

 

      179.030 [Amended by 1961 c.271 §1; repealed by 1969 c.199 §59]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1977–1988 · leading case: Gage v. Maass, 759 P.2d 1049 (Or. 1988).
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Gage v. Maass, 759 P.2d 1049 (Or. 1988). “124 (amended by Or Laws 1987, ch 320, § 30); ORS 179.010 (amended by Or Laws 1987, ch 320, § 106, and Or Laws 1987, ch 321, § 11).”
Salem Hosp. v. Marion Cnty., 766 P.2d 376 (Or. 1988). “ORS 179.010(5); ORS 179.321(2); ORS 421.005(2).”
State Ex Rel. Juv. Dep't v. Rankin, 566 P.2d 1209 (Or. Ct. App. 1977). “Columbia Park Hospital and Training Center 4. Fairview Hospital and Training Center 5.”
Salem Hosp. v. Marion Cnty., 750 P.2d 1212 (Or. Ct. App. 1988). “ORS 179.010(5); ORS 421.005(2). Although defendant, under his parole agreement, was subject to the control of Division and was being held under legal process instigated by the state, nonetheless he was in the physical custody of County, and it cannot be said that his admission…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 179.010(3) — 1 case
State Ex Rel. Juv. Dep't v. Rankin, 566 P.2d 1209 (Or. Ct. App. 1977). “Columbia Park Hospital and Training Center 4. Fairview Hospital and Training Center 5.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 179.010(5) — 2 cases
Salem Hosp. v. Marion Cnty., 766 P.2d 376 (Or. 1988). “ORS 179.010(5); ORS 179.321(2); ORS 421.005(2).”
Salem Hosp. v. Marion Cnty., 750 P.2d 1212 (Or. Ct. App. 1988). “ORS 179.010(5); ORS 421.005(2). Although defendant, under his parole agreement, was subject to the control of Division and was being held under legal process instigated by the state, nonetheless he was in the physical custody of County, and it cannot be said that his admission…”
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