Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 135 § 135.380 — Time
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 135 ·
Oregon Code § 135.380·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Time
of entering plea; aid of counsel.
(1) A defendant shall not be required to plead to an offense punishable by
imprisonment until the defendant is represented by counsel, unless the
defendant knowingly waives the right of the defendant to counsel.
(2) A defendant
may plead guilty or no contest on the day of arraignment or any time thereafter
except that a defendant without counsel shall not be allowed to plead guilty or
no contest to a felony on the day of arraignment.
(3) Upon
completion of the arraignment, unless the defendant enters a plea in the manner
provided in ORS 135.305 to 135.325, 135.335, 135.355, 135.360 and 135.375, the
defendant shall be considered to have entered a plea of not guilty. [1973 c.836
§166; 2001 c.635 §13]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 135.380
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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