Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 423 § 423.450 — Contempt proceedings against person interfering with ombudsman
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 423 ·
Oregon Code § 423.450·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Contempt proceedings against person interfering with ombudsman.
If any person willfully obstructs
or hinders the proper and lawful exercise of the Corrections Ombudsmans
powers, or willfully misleads or attempts to mislead the Corrections Ombudsman
in inquiries under ORS 423.400 to 423.450, the judge of the Circuit Court for
Marion County, on application of the ombudsman, shall compel obedience by
proceedings for contempt as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of
a subpoena issued from such court or a refusal to testify therein. [1977 c.378 §11]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 423.450
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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