Or. Admin. Code § 291-048-0240 - Mental Health Special Housing Assignment
(1) An inmate will be assigned to a mental
health special housing unit based on the least restrictive environment that
satisfies the needed level of care.
(2) Mental health special housing includes
Mental Housing Infirmary, Intermediate Care Housing, and the Behavioral Health
Unit. The assignment process varies dependent on the specific unit.
(a) Assignment to a Mental Health Infirmary
will be made in accordance with OAR 291-048-0250 to 0260.
(b) Assignment to Intermediate Care Housing
will be made in accordance with OAR 291-048-0270
(c) Assignment to a Behavioral Health Unit
will be made in accordance with OAR 291-048-0280
(3) Once an inmate has been assigned to a
mental health special housing unit, the inmate may be assigned to other mental
health special housing units for treatment as deemed necessary or advisable by
the mental health treatment team. However, an inmate may only be assigned to a
Mental Health Infirmary by order of the treating practitioner.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075
Stats. Implemented: ORS 179.040, 423.020, 423.030 & 423.075
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