Or. Rev. Stat. § 30.642
Definitions for ORS 30.642 to 30.650
Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 30 — Actions and Suits in Particular Cases · Status: effective
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- Or. Rev. Stat. § 30.642, Definitions for ORS 30.642 to 30.650, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2448823
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As used in ORS 30.642 to 30.650:
(1) “Action against a public body” means a civil action, including an action brought in a small claims department, an appeal or a petition for review, that names as a defendant a public body as defined in ORS 30.260 or an officer, employee or agent of a public body. “Action against a public body” does not mean petitions for writs of habeas corpus, petitions for writs of mandamus and petitions for post-conviction relief under ORS 138.510 to 138.680.
(2) “Adult in custody” means a person incarcerated or detained in a correctional facility who is accused of, convicted of or sentenced for a violation of criminal law or for the violation of the terms and conditions of pretrial release, probation, parole, post-prison supervision or a diversion program.
(3) “Correctional facility” means a Department of Corrections institution or a jail.