{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-423.425","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 423.425","heading":"Investigatory authority.","body":"(1) The Corrections Ombudsman shall investigate, on complaint or on the ombudsman’s own motion, any corrections action that is or is alleged to be:\n      (a) Contrary to or inconsistent with law or Department of Corrections practice;\n      (b) Based on mistaken facts or irrelevant considerations;\n      (c) Inadequately explained when reasons should have been revealed;\n      (d) Inefficiently performed; or\n      (e) Unreasonable, unfair, or otherwise objectionable, even though in accordance with law.\n      (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the Corrections Ombudsman may decide not to investigate because:\n      (a) The complainant could reasonably be expected to use a different administrative remedy or action;\n      (b) The complaint is trivial, frivolous, vexatious or not made in good faith; or\n      (c) The complaint has been too long delayed to justify present examination.","path":["11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services","34. Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections","Chapter 423 — Corrections and Crime Control Administration and Programs"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors423.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"e04e1fc7dfdd7931f618170dbb0f7faee04eab759ae61a9fa97890997bb9e54f","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-423.420","next":"us-or/ors-423.430"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}