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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 132.586: Pleading domestic violence in accusatory instrument.

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  1. 04 - Criminal Procedure, Crimes
  2. 14. Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally
  3. Chapter 132 — Grand Jury, Indictments and Other Accusatory Instruments

(1) As used in this section, “domestic violence” has the meaning given that term in ORS 135.230.

      (2) When a crime involves domestic violence, the accusatory instrument may plead, and the prosecution may prove at trial, domestic violence as an element of the crime. When a crime is so pleaded, the words “constituting domestic violence” may be added to the title of the crime.

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