OAR 309-091-0045: Forensic Discharge Criteria and Procedures

(1) Individuals admitted by court order after a finding of guilty except for insanity of a felony will be discharged when approved by the PSRB. (2) Individual admitted by court order after a finding of guilty except for insanity of a misdemeanor will be discharged when approved by the Superintendent of the state hospital. (3) Individuals whose jurisdiction under the PSRB has ended as identified by the state hospital Legal Department shall be allowed to discharge of the final day of PSRB jurisdiction unless the hospital determines the need for civil commitment or some other legal hold. (4) The responsible party will assess individuals ending jurisdiction and when determined appropriate, arrange housing, treatment and other services assessed as needed to support the continuity of care necessary to maintain the individual’s stability in the community.