Oregon Code § 137.478·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Return
of death warrant after execution of sentence of death.
Not later than 30 days after the
execution of a sentence of death under ORS 137.473, the superintendent of the
correctional institution where the sentence was executed shall return the death
warrant to the clerk of the trial court from which the warrant was issued with
the superintendents return on the death warrant showing the time, place and
manner in which the death warrant was executed. [1999 c.1055 §10]
Note:
See note under 137.464.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 137.478
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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