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(1) "Adjudicated youth" has the meaning given that term in ORS 419A.004.

(2) "Design capacity" means the number of adjudicated youths or other persons a youth correction facility is able to hold based on applicable safety codes and standards.

(3) "Director" means the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority.

(4) "Youth authority" means the Oregon Youth Authority.

(5) "Youth correction facility" means a facility used for the confinement of adjudicated youths and other persons placed in the legal or physical custody of the youth authority and includes secure regional youth facilities, regional youth accountability camps, regional residential academies and satellites, camps and branches of those facilities. [1965 c.616 §29; 1969 c.597 §128; 1971 c.401 §96; 1985 c.229 §1; 1995 c.422 §88; 1999 c.109 §4; 2001 c.295 §13; 2003 c.396 §139; 2021 c.474 §5; 2021 c.489 §110]


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