Or. Admin. Code § 416-115-0010 - Definitions
(1) Absconder: A
juvenile on probation or parole who hides, conceals, or absents so that they
are unavailable for the legal process or authorized control.
(2) Accused Delinquent: A person charged with
an offense, if committed by an adult would be a criminal offense.
(3) Adjudicated Delinquent: A person found to
have committed an offense that, if committed by an adult, would be a criminal
offense.
(4) Deputy Juvenile
Compact Administrator: An Oregon Youth Authority employee appointed by the
Director of the Oregon Youth Authority to serve as the general coordinator of
activities, rules and policy developed to carry out the terms and provisions of
the ICJ.
(5) Escapee: A Juvenile
who has made an unauthorized flight from in-custody status or a facility to
which the Juvenile has been committed by a lawful authority.
(6) Home State: The state where the
parent(s), guardian(s), person, or agency having legal custody of the juvenile
is residing or undertakes to reside.
(7) Interstate Compact for Juveniles (ICJ):
The agreement pertaining to the legally authorized transfer of supervision and
care, as well as the return of juveniles from one state to another, which has
been adopted by all member states that have enacted legislation in
substantially the same language. The agreement does not include or provide for
the transfer of court jurisdiction from one state to another.
(8) Juvenile: Any person within the juvenile
jurisdictional age limit of any court in the Home/Sending State, or any
individual adjudicated delinquent within the Home/Sending state and who remains
under custodial care or community supervision of the juvenile
authority.
(9) Runaway: A child
under the juvenile jurisdictional age limit established by the state, who has
run away from his/her place of residence, without the consent of the parent,
guardian, person, or agency entitled to his/her legal custody.
(10) Sending State: A state which has sent or
is in the process of sending a juvenile to another state for supervision under
the provisions of the ICJ.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 420A.025
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 417.010 - 417.080
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