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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 181A.828: Prohibition on civil arrest without warrant or order in court facility or in connection with court proceeding; civil action.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
  2. 18. Executive Branch; Organization
  3. Chapter 181A — State Police; Crime Reporting and Records; Public Safety Standards and Training; Private Security

(1) An individual may not be subject to civil arrest without a judicial warrant or judicial order when the individual is in a court facility.

      (2) An individual who, in good faith, is attending a court proceeding in which the individual is a party or potential witness, or family or household member of a party or potential witness, may not be subject to civil arrest while going to, remaining at or returning from the court proceeding, unless the civil arrest is supported by a judicial warrant or judicial order that authorizes the civil arrest.

      (3) Any person may bring a civil action against a law enforcement agency or public body that violates this section to enjoin the violation.

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