The procedures adopted pursuant to ORS 421.180 shall provide that an adult in custody shall be entitled to assistance and representation under terms and conditions established by the Department of Corrections. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the department to designate persons eligible to assist and represent the adult in custody.
ORS 421.185
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 16 Or. App. 509 - Bonney v. Oregon State Penitentiary, Cor. Div. (1974)
Most recently applied in 39 Or. App. 431 - Rutherford v. OREGON STATE PENITENTIARY, ETC. (April 1979)
1973 c.621 §5; 1987 c.320 §178; 2019 c.213 §76
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