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Courts and Judicial Officers Generally

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State policy for courts.

Supreme Court; Chief Justice as administrative head of judicial department; rules; presiding judges as administrative heads of courts.

Chief Justice’s powers to appoint Chief Judge and presiding judges; terms; disapproval of appointment.

Supreme Court rules governing coordination of class actions.

Credit card transactions for fees, security deposits, fines and other court-imposed obligations; rules.

Supreme Court rules.

Judicial Department Revolving Account; uses; sources.

Personnel plan, fiscal plan and property plan.

Judicial Department Operating Account.

Powers of courts in administration of court business and proceedings.

State Court Technology Fund.

Contempt punishment.

Duty of court and court officers to require performance of duties relating to administration of justice; enforcement of duty by mandamus.

Seal; form; custody; affixing.

Sittings of court to be public; when may be private.

Time for decision on submitted questions; certificate of compliance with requirement; penalty for false certificate.

[1959 c.638 §1; repealed by 2015 c.212 §2]

Days for transaction of judicial business; exceptions.

When court deemed appointed for next judicial day.

Place of holding court.

Chief Justice to designate principal location for sitting of courts; alternative sites.

Trial elsewhere than at usual location on agreement of parties.

[Repealed by 1983 c.763 §9]

Adjournment when judge does not attend.

Proceedings unaffected by vacancy in office.

Power to adjourn proceedings.

Manner of addressing application or proceeding to court or judge.

Proceedings to be in English; foreign language translation; rules and procedures.

Means to carry jurisdiction into effect; adoption of suitable process or mode of proceeding.

Section 1.165

Section 1.167

[1987 c.559 §2; 1989 c.1008 §1; 1995 c.781 §5; repealed by 1995 c.658 §127]

[Repealed by 1981 s.s. c.3 §141]

Powers and duties of presiding judge for judicial district.

Docket priorities.

Capital improvements to county courthouses; plan; report.

State plan for security, emergency preparedness and business continuity for court facilities; Chief Judicial Marshal; deputy judicial marshals.

State Court Facilities and Security Account.

Advisory committees on court security and emergency preparedness; plans.

Court facilities security accounts; funding; expenditures; reports.

County to provide courtrooms, offices and jury rooms.

State to provide supplies and personal property for courts.

Surcharge on fines for courthouse.

Courthouse surcharge accounts.

[1999 c.1064 §3; repealed by 2007 c.626 §3]

[1999 c.1064 §4; repealed by 2007 c.626 §3]

Definitions for ORS 1.194 to 1.200.

Reports on liquidated and delinquent accounts of state courts.

Agreement for reciprocal offsets.

Assignment of liquidated and delinquent accounts to collection agencies; relinquishment of accounts by collection agencies; collections by Department of Revenue.

Exemptions from requirements of ORS 1.197.

Policies and procedures for exempting accounts from requirements of ORS 1.197 and for ceasing collection efforts.

Effect of ORS 1.194 to 1.200 on authority of judge.

Fee for establishing and administering account for judgment that includes monetary obligation; fee for judgment referred for collection.

[2001 c.823 §25 (enacted in lieu of 8.172); 2003 c.518 §11; repealed by 2011 c.595 §173]

Judicial officer defined.

Oath of office for judges.

Judicial officer or partner acting as attorney.

Powers of a judge out of court.

Powers of judicial officers.

Punishment for contempt.

Powers of judges of Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Oregon Tax Court and circuit courts; where powers may be exercised.

Powers of other judicial officers; where powers may be exercised.

[1959 c.552 §4; repealed by 1981 s.s. c.1 §25]

Leaves of absence.

Senior judge; assignment; duties and powers; compensation and expenses.

Disability of judge; procedures upon receipt by Chief Justice of complaint or information.

Commencement of judicial term of office.

Involuntary retirement of judges for disability; rules.

[1969 c.332 §1; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1959 c.551 §2 (1.314, 1.318, 1.322 and 1.326 enacted in lieu of 1.320); 1961 c.568 §1; 1963 c.592 §1; 1965 c.394 §2; 1969 c.332 §3; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1971 c.101 §2; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1959 c.551 §3 (1.314, 1.318, 1.322 and 1.326 enacted in lieu of 1.320); 1961 c.568 §2; 1963 c.464 §3; 1965 c.394 §3; 1969 c.332 §4; 1983 c.770 §13; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[Amended by 1955 c.496 §1; repealed by 1959 c.551 §1 (1.314, 1.318, 1.322 and 1.326 enacted in lieu of 1.320)]

[1959 c.551 §4 (1.314, 1.318, 1.322 and 1.326 enacted in lieu of 1.320); 1965 c.394 §4; 1969 c.332 §5; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1959 c.551 §5 (1.314, 1.318, 1.322 and 1.326 enacted in lieu of 1.320); 1963 c.464 §4; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1959 c.551 §§10,11; repealed by 1961 c.568 §5]

[Amended by 1961 c.568 §3; 1963 c.464 §5; 1965 c.394 §5; 1969 c.332 §6; 1971 c.101 §3; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[Amended by 1953 c.529 §5; 1955 c.496 §2; 1955 c.511 §1; 1959 c.551 §6; 1961 c.568 §4; 1963 c.464 §6; 1965 c.394 §6; 1969 c.332 §7; 1971 c.101 §4; 1983 c.770 §14; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1979 c.609 §2; 1983 c.770 §15; 1989 c.757 §2; 1991 c.796 §8; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1961 c.702 §5; repealed by 1963 c.464 §10]

[1977 c.84 §2; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[Amended by 1959 c.551 §7; 1963 c.464 §7; 1969 c.332 §8; 1989 c.966 §1; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1963 c.464 §2; 1973 c.704 §1; 1975 c.614 §1; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[Amended by 1953 c.529 §5; 1959 c.551 §8; 1961 c.702 §1; 1963 c.464 §8; 1965 c.394 §7; 1969 c.332 §9; 1975 c.125 §3; 1975 c.614 §2; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1987 c.625 §6; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[Repealed by 1963 c.464 §10]

[Amended by 1963 c.464 §9; subsection (7) enacted as 1969 c.332 §11; subsection (8) enacted as 1969 c.332 §17; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1969 c.332 §15; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1979 c.727 §1; 1981 c.684 §1; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

[1969 c.332 §10; repealed by 1991 c.815 §21]

Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability; term; Senate confirmation.

Powers and duties of commission; rules.

Investigation; hearings; consent to discipline; recommendation; temporary suspension.

Commission proceedings upon receipt of complaint of disability; hearing; physical examination; disposition.

Supreme Court review; censure; order of suspension or removal.

Status of records of proceedings under ORS 1.420 or 1.425.

Status of testimony in proceedings under ORS 1.420 or 1.425.

Judge not to participate in proceedings involving self except in defense.

Service of process; proof; return; witness fees.

Procedure when process not obeyed.

Officers; quorum; compensation and expenses.

[Formerly 484.420; 1969 c.314 §3; 1971 c.404 §3; 1973 c.43 §1; 1973 c.374 §1; 1975 c.304 §2; 1979 c.477 §1; 1983 c.740 §3; repealed by 1985 c.725 §17]

[Formerly 484.410; 1971 c.404 §4; 1973 c.374 §2; 1977 c.132 §7; 1981 c.692 §4; 1981 s.s. c.3 §4; 1985 c.396 §5; 1985 c.725 §8a; 1993 c.531 §3; 1995 c.383 §120; 1995 c.545 §1a; 1995 c.781 §52; repealed by 1999 c.1051 §74]

Uniform citation and petition forms for certain offenses.

[Formerly 484.430; repealed by 1973 c.43 §2]

Private counsel for judges.

Procedure for employment of private counsel; terms and conditions.

Claims for compensation of private counsel; approval by State Court Administrator.

Appointment pro tempore to Supreme Court or Court of Appeals; powers and duties.

Compensation and expenses for judges under ORS 1.600.

[1965 c.494 §1; 1967 c.270 §1; 1969 c.198 §27; 1969 c.577 §1; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Appointment pro tempore to tax court or circuit court; powers and duties.

[1965 c.494 §8; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Compensation and expenses for judges under ORS 1.615.

[1965 c.494 §2; 1969 c.577 §2; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Appointment pro tempore of eligible person to tax court or circuit court.

[1965 c.494 §3; 1967 c.270 §2; 1969 c.198 §28; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Transfer, challenge, disqualification, supervision of person appointed under ORS 1.635.

[1965 c.494 §4; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Extension and termination of appointment under ORS 1.635; eligibility to appear as attorney.

[1965 c.494 §5; 1967 c.270 §3; 1969 c.706 §64b; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Compensation and expenses of persons appointed under ORS 1.635.

[1965 c.494 §6; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Judge pro tempore ineligible to participate in selection or removal of Chief Justice, Chief Judge or presiding judge.

[1965 c.494 §7; 1969 c.314 §4; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

[1965 c.494 §9; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

[1965 c.494 §10; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

[1965 c.494 §11; 1967 c.270 §4; repealed by 1971 c.311 §2]

Legislative findings.

Council on Court Procedures; membership; terms; rules; meetings; expenses of members.

Rules of procedure; limitation on scope and substance; submission of rules to members of bar and Legislative Assembly.

Employment of staff; public hearings.

[1993 c.634 §3; repealed by 2001 c.716 §30]

Laws on civil pleading, practice and procedure deemed rules of court until changed.

Legislative Counsel to publish rules.

Gifts, grants and donations; Council on Court Procedures Account.

Legislative advisory committee.

Judicial conference; membership; officers.

Function of conference.

Meetings.

Annual report.

[1985 c.725 §5; repealed by 1993 c.742 §38]

Local criminal justice advisory councils.

State Court Administrator to establish registry of justice and municipal courts.

Reports relating to municipal courts and justice courts.