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Oregon Passes Pay-to-Stay Law
Loaded on May 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2002, page 16
The 2001 Oregon Legislature unanimously passed Senate Bill (SB) 183, authorizing, but not requiring, the Oregon Department (ODOC) to assess prisoners for costs associated with their imprisonment, including "but . . . not limited to, such items as medical care, room, board, administrative costs and other costs not otherwise excluded ...
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