Neither the Department of Corrections nor any city or county may seek reimbursement for expenses incurred in safekeeping and maintaining prisoners through a counterclaim or request for setoff in an action by a person against the department or the county or city. [2001 c.641 § 4]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 423.093

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100