Or. Admin. Code § 291-200-0050 - PAC Bylaws

(1) Prison advisory committees shall adopt and operate in accordance with the model bylaws developed by the Department of Corrections to govern committee activities. A copy of the department's model bylaws for prison advisory committees is attached hereto as Exhibit A and is incorporated as a part of Division 200 of OAR Chapter 291. The model bylaws address the following subject areas:

(a) Establishment;

(b) Name;

(c) Purpose;

(d) Membership;

(e) Orientation and training;

(f) Term of Membership;

(g) Officers;

(h) Committee operation;

(i) Resources and services;

(j) Conflict of interest; and

(k) Amendments.

(2) Prison advisory committees may amend and make additions to the model bylaws and adopt procedures to govern their activities, as they deem necessary or advisable, to the extent that they are consistent with these and other Department of Corrections policies, internal management directives and procedures, and state and federal laws, regulations, and administrative rules.

(3) Before taking effect, bylaws and procedures, and amendments thereto, shall require the written approval of the facility superintendent or designated Department of Corrections representative.

Notes

Or. Admin. Code § 291-200-0050

DOC 9-1999(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 6-15-99 thru 12-12-99; DOC 15-1999, f. 9-23-99, cert. ef. 10-1-99

Copies of the Exhibit referenced in this rule are available from the agency.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 179.040, ORS 423.020, ORS 423.030 & ORS 423.075

Stats. Implemented: ORS 179.040, ORS 423.020, ORS 423.030 & ORS 423.075