Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 § 131.145 — When
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 ·
Oregon Code § 131.145·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
When
time starts to run; tolling of statute.
(1) For the purposes of ORS 131.125, time starts to
run on the day after the offense is committed.
(2) Except as
provided in ORS 131.155, the period of limitation does not run during:
(a) Any time when
the accused is not an inhabitant of or usually resident within this state; or
(b) Any time when
the accused hides within the state so as to prevent process being served upon
the accused.
(3) If, when the
offense is committed, the accused is out of the state, the action may be
commenced within the time provided in ORS 131.125 after the coming of the
accused into the state. [1973 c.836 §8; 1987 c.158 §19]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 131.145
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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