(1) For the purpose of facilitating the return of nonresident patients, the Department of Human Services may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state for the mutual exchange of persons committed by a court of competent jurisdiction to any state hospital or foreign hospital, whose legal residence is in the other’s jurisdiction.
(2) In such agreements, the department may:
(a) Only for purposes of mutual exchange with the other state, vary the period of residence required by ORS 428.210 (6).
(b) Provide for the arbitration of disputes arising out of the mutual exchange of such persons between this state and any other state. [1957 c.388 §8]
Section: Previous 428.146 428.148 428.150 428.205 428.210 428.220 428.230 428.240 428.250 428.260 428.270 428.310 428.320 428.330 428.410 NextLast modified: August 7, 2008