Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 165 § 165.667 — Order
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 165 ·
Oregon Code § 165.667·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Order
by court; findings; contents of order.
(1) Upon application made under ORS 133.545, the court shall enter an ex parte
order authorizing the installation and use of a pen register or a trap and
trace device if the court finds that there is probable cause to believe that:
(a) An individual
is committing, has committed or is about to commit:
(A) A particular
felony of murder, kidnapping, arson, robbery, bribery, extortion or other crime
dangerous to life and punishable as a felony;
(B) A crime
punishable as a felony under ORS 475.752, 475.786 to 475.894 or 475.906;
(C) A crime under
ORS 166.720 that includes as part of the pattern of racketeering activity at
least one incident of conduct that constitutes a felony; or
(D) Any
conspiracy to commit a crime described in subparagraphs (A) to (C) of this
paragraph; and
(b) Use of a pen
register or trap and trace device will yield evidence relevant to the crime.
(2) The order
shall:
(a) Specify the
identity, if known, of the person to whom is leased or in whose name is listed
the telephone line to which the pen register or trap and trace device is to be
attached;
(b) Specify the
identity, if known, of the person who is the subject of the criminal
investigation;
(c) Specify the
number and, if known, physical location of the telephone number to which the
pen register or trap and trace device is to be attached and, in the case of a
trap and trace device, the geographic limits of the trap and trace order;
(d) Contain a
statement of the offense to which the information likely to be obtained by the
pen register or trap and trace device relates;
(e) Direct, upon
the request of the applicant, the furnishing of information, facilities and
technical assistance necessary to accomplish the installation of the pen
register or trap and trace device;
(f) Authorize the
installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device for a period
not to exceed 30 days, which may be extended by application and order for a
period not to exceed an additional 30 days;
(g) Direct that
the order and application be sealed until otherwise ordered by the court; and
(h) Direct the
person owning or leasing the line to which the pen register or the trap and
trace device is attached, or who has been ordered by the court to provide
assistance to the applicant, not to disclose the existence of the pen register
or trap and trace device or the existence of the investigation to the listed
subscriber or to any other person, unless or until otherwise ordered by the
court. [1989 c.983 §19; 2003 c.451 §2; 2005 c.708 §50]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 165.667
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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