Not all statutes are codified, that is, not all laws passed (by Congress and signed by the President) appear in the numbered sections of the U.S. Code. Sometimes they…
Statutes of limitations (aka limitations of actions) drive people crazy. Pro se litigants think it should be easy to find out how long they have to decide whether or…
Primary Sources (use indexes and above sources for specific section cites): Oregon Constitution (Article VII) Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) (Chapter 34.105 et seq.) Oregon Rules of Appellate Procedure (ORAP) (Rule…
…Vehicle Violations 4) ODOT, DMV Vehicle Factsheet for Mini-motorbikes and Scooters 5) Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) And there are local laws: Contact your city or county law enforcement agency (e.g….
…(Do-it-Yourself) lesson in Effective Dates, read on: a) OREGON REVISED STATUTES ORS 171.022 Effective date for Act of Legislative Assembly.Except as otherwise provided in the Act, an Act of the…
Oregon lawyer, John Gear, has started a Law for Real People blog. You can find links to other Oregon lawyer blogs in this blog’s sidebar: under Blogs: Oregon Legal…
Brace yourself for a fun ballot in November. If you want to participate, don’t forget to register to vote. Visit the Oregon Secretary of State Election Division or…
The online legislative history “minutes” heretofore* on the Oregon State Archives web page, courtesy of the Oregon State Legislature and the Legislative Administrative Committee, will henceforth* not be available…
Cover Oregon is a one-stop shop where people can enroll in private health insurance plans, the Oregon Health Plan, and Healthy Kids. (If Oregonians apply for private health insurance…
Today is Oregon’s birthday and the Oregon Historical Society and Portland State University have teamed up to bring you the Oregon Encyclopedia as a gift. From the Oregon Blue…
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