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428.010[Amended by 1955 c.597 §2; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.020[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.030[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.040[Amended by 1957 c.388 §13; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.050[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.060[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.070[Amended by 1957 c.92 §1; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.080[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.090[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.100[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.110[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.120[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.130[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.140[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.144[1955 c.597 §4; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.146[1955 c.597 §5; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.148[1955 c.597 §6; repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.150[Repealed by 1959 c.652 §24] 428.205Declaration of policy 428.210Definitions for ORS 428.210 to 428.270 428.220Determining residence; admission of person whose residence is not established 428.230Return of nonresident patients; admission of eligible persons 428.240Reciprocal agreements for interstate exchange of nonresident patients 428.250Liability for expenses of returning nonresident patients 428.260Transportation of nonresident patients; payment of expenses 428.270Liability of persons for care and return of nonresident persons with mental illness 428.310Execution and termination of compact concerning persons with mental illness or intellectual disability 428.320Compact administrator; rules; supplementary agreements 428.330Dealing with state not party to compact 428.410[1959 c.588 §1; 1965 c.339 §24; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.420[1959 c.588 §2; 1965 c.339 §25; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.430[1959 c.588 §3; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.440[1959 c.588 §4; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.450[1959 c.588 §5; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.460[1959 c.588 §6; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.470[1959 c.588 §7; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.480[1959 c.588 §8; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.490[1959 c.588 §12; 1963 c.395 §1; 1969 c.597 §95; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.500[1959 c.588 §11; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.510[1959 c.588 §16; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.520[1959 c.588 §9; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.530[1959 c.588 §10; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2] 428.540[1959 c.588 §14; renumbered 427.012] 428.550[1959 c.588 §26; repealed by 1971 c.75 §2]

Chapter 428 — Nonresident Persons With Mental Illness or Intellectual Disabilities

ORS 428.205 Declaration of policy

It is declared to be the policy and intent of the Legislative Assembly that whenever a person physically present in the State of Oregon is in need of institutionalization by reason of mental illness or in need of residential care, treatment or training by reason of an intellectual disability, the person shall be eligible for care and treatment in an institution or facility of the State of Oregon irrespective of the residence of the person, settlement or citizenship qualifications.

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