…and commissions. Though an overwhelming majority of cities around the state have had the laws in place since the 1970s, several dozen that had been exempt from the rules now…
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THE 2007 ORS IS NOT (yet) ONLINE – NOT, NOT, NOT
…for even longer. I’ll blog soon about how laws are codified.) When the ORS is online, it will be here, here, here. In the meantime, you can probably find a…
New regs: Unpaid Leave for Oregon Domestic Abuse Victims
…go: * Senate Bill 946 (effective 5/25/07) (HTML and in PDF) * 2007 Oregon Laws Chapter 180 (not yet in print – see above SB text for enrolled version) *…
Beat Your Ticket, Get Your Day in Court
…laws are online, whether it is an Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) or a local ordinance. 2) Read Nolo Press’s “Beat Your Ticket” (smart, practical, humbling, honest). Your local law library…
Nooses, Cross-burning, and State Statutes
…terroristic threats, harassment, or hate crimes. Some of these laws feature a hate crime element without which conviction is not possible; others do not. In either case, there are obvious…
Copyright and the International Digital World
It’s not enough to know your own country’s copyright laws … From Library Link of the day (Nov 8, 2007 posting), a link to this story: The Day the…
Another Free Legal Research Database: AltLaw
…words: “The law is meant to belong to the people, but it can be surprisingly hard to find. Case reports, a major part of the laws of the United States,…
Newspaper (and other periodical or serial) “Corrections”
…in a Comment, or the mother-of-all-corrections – we can delete (though imperfectly). This, as you can imagine, is why law librarians want the laws printed on paper. Shenanigan-free (mostly)….
Researching Oregon Paternity Law
1) Establishing Paternity on a Birth Certificate 2) Oregon State Bar (OSB) info on paternity 3) OLR blog post on 2007 Paternity Laws 4) Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) (use…
Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #3
…degree murder, which shall be found only by a unanimous verdict, and not otherwise; provided further, that the existing laws and constitutional provisions relative to criminal prosecutions shall be continued…
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