In honor of Halloween today, here are some weird laws from around the world pertaining to the celebration of this spooky holiday. Many locales have age restrictions on trick…
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Bizarre Holiday Laws
How did it get to be December so quickly? In the spirit of the holiday season, here are some of the most bizarre holiday laws! Misdemeanor for throwing snowballs…
Criminal Laws Passed in the 2011 Oregon Legislative Session
The Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (OCDLA) Legislative Committee has posted a list of the criminal laws that were passed in the 2011 Oregon Legislative (General) Session….
Digital, Official, Authentic Laws & the “Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act”
The Uniform Law Commission (National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws) have updated the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act (UELMA). For a detailed summary of…
States’ Rights? Right to Repair Laws: Unlocked Phone Anyone?
…work they do, testifies before state legislatures in favor of right to repair laws; for more information they link website visitors to: Repair dot Org: Excerpt: “A COMPETITIVE REPAIR MARKET…
More About State of Oregon Laws Relating to Political Parties
State laws that govern Oregon political parties. (Federal law also governs political party campaign finance and related activities, but that is a subject for bloggers and scholars more educated…
Oregon Revised Statutes vs. Oregon Laws
…good when someone lights up and says, “I think I’ve got it!” The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) are different from the Oregon Laws. As I wrote in a previous blog…
Electronics Recycling Laws in Oregon Legislature
…and need.) This VR library patron asked if there was an Oregon equivalent to European RoHS laws: “A quick search in the Oregon statutes doesn’t reveal one, but deeper research…
Legal Hackers Summit: Blockchain (aka block chain), the Law, and UELMA
I’m sure your state’s legislative, judicial, and executive branch IT managers are wishing they had attended the Legal Hackers Summit. Here’s some commentary on one rather interesting topic….
How to Find State Law Comparisons, Surveys, and Compilations
…be reminded that the same statutory language is not always used across states to accomplish the same purpose.) FREE: Lexis Zimmerman’s Research Guide, under “State Laws, generally” for some…
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