When the date of release from imprisonment of any prisoner in an adult correctional facility under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections, or any prisoner in a county or city jail, falls on Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday, the prisoner shall be released, at the discretion of the releasing authority, on the first, second or third day preceding the date of release which is not a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday. Prisoners of a county or city jail serving a mandatory minimum term specifically limited to weekends shall be released only at the time fixed in the sentence.
ORS 137.375
Known as the Oregon Crimefighting Act
The act spans §§ 137–137 (254 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 157 Or. App. 57 - Beveridge v. Johnson (1998)
Most recently applied in 157 Or. App. 57 - Beveridge v. Johnson (November 1998)
1953 c.532 §1; 1955 c.660 §16; 1971 c.290 §1; 1979 c.487 §10; 1987 c.320 §36; 2001 c.851 §7
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.