Oregon Code § 202.310·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Venue
of actions and proceedings.
In all actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, for the prosecution of a
crime committed or a cause of action arising within the boundaries of any
judicial subdivision created under the provisions of this chapter, and properly
triable in such subdivision under the provisions of the civil and criminal
procedure statutes, the venue thereof shall be changed to the new county or to
the county to which the territory has been added by the change in boundaries,
by order of the court of the judicial district upon payment upon the demand of
either party. The demand shall be served upon the opposite party or the
attorney of the opposite party, if either can be found in the state, but if
neither can be found therein then the change of venue may be made upon filing
the demand with the court clerk or court administrator and such change of venue
shall have effect in the manner provided by law for the change of venue. [Amended
by 1993 c.223 §7]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 202.310
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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