(1) The Oregon Youth Authority shall adopt the rules it deems necessary or advisable to carry out the intent and purposes of this section and ORS § 420.890.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 420.892

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(2) The youth authority shall adopt rules establishing standards for certification of adjudicated youth foster homes. The youth authority shall include in the rules requirements that a foster parent receive training designed to assist the foster parent in understanding juvenile delinquency and managing the behavior that results from juvenile delinquency.

(3) The youth authority or its representative shall visit every certified adjudicated youth foster home from time to time as often as appears necessary to determine whether:

(a) The adjudicated youth foster home consistently maintains the standards established by the youth authority; and

(b) Proper care is being provided to adjudicated youths at the adjudicated youth foster home.

(4) A person operating an adjudicated youth foster home may not, as a disciplinary measure against an adjudicated youth in the adjudicated youth foster home, deny a parent or guardian of the adjudicated youth the right to visit the adjudicated youth. [1995 c.422 § 131o; 2021 c.489 § 132]

 

See note under 420.888.

 

APPREHENSION OF ESCAPED, ABSENT OR PAROLED ADJUDICATED YOUTHS