Oregon Legal Research BlogNew traffic laws are highlighted at the Oregonian and at the DMV (see their other press releases here). Old and new traffic laws here and here and here. And…
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Zombie Debt: Know Your Statute of Limitations and Other Debt Collection Laws
…contacted about a debt (paid or unpaid), our recommendations: 1) Take it seriously, very seriously, and prepare to do some research2) Research the Oregon laws to find the statute of…
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Oregon Laws for Motor scooters, pocket bikes, mini-choppers or mini-motorcycles
Tis the season, apparently, to climb onto an open-air motorized vehicle: There are state laws:1) ODOT, DMV, Pocket Bike Guide (PDF) 2) ODOT, DMV Vehicle Index 3) ODOT, DMV…
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Oregon Laws 2007 and the Family Fairness Act
The 2007 Oregon Family Fairness Act * is a good excuse to give you a mini-primer on how to find Oregon laws, when the new statutes are about to…
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Oregon Territorial Laws
Oregon territorial laws (Acts of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon (July 1849- May, 1950)) are now in Google Books. The simplest way to find them is…
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Halloween: A Trick or Treat Bag of Laws
A little Halloween “Law” for everyone: 1) “Top 3 Halloween Lawsuits of All Time,” by Stephanie Rabiner, 10/25/11, Findlaw 2) Stambovsky v. Ackley Case Resources…
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A Reading List for People Planning to “Occupy” Public Property
…NY: Overlook Press, 2002.) Some useful background reading to start you off: Tragedy of the Commons How to Win Friends and Influence People Getting to Yes How Laws are…
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Which Version of Dred Scott, Plessy, or Bush v. Gore Do You Want?: U.S. Supreme Court Rewrites (ur, edits) Past Opinions
…been rewritten.) There are courts and legislatures that just want to make law; they do precious little to budget for preservation and authentication, or make the laws searchable, without which…
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Oregon UELMA (Uniform Electronic Legal Materials Act): 2013 HB 2944 and Authenticity
…able to determine that it is a true copy of the actual statute – or that it is an official online-only version (for born-digital laws). 2) You can find and…
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United State Code (U.S.C.) Lost Laws
It’s not hard to be perplexed when trying to understand the U.S. Code (link to searchable versions) and the niceties of codification. Maybe this will help: Lost Laws: What…