Oregon Code § 427.295·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Appeal
of commitment order; appointment of legal counsel; costs.
If a person appeals a commitment
order issued under ORS 427.290, the court, upon request of the person or upon
its own motion and upon finding that the person is financially eligible for
appointed counsel at state expense, shall appoint suitable legal counsel to
represent the person. The compensation for legal counsel and costs and expenses
necessary to the appeal shall be determined and paid by the executive director
of the Oregon Public Defense Commission as provided in ORS 135.055 if the circuit
court is the appellate court or as provided in ORS 138.500 if the Court of
Appeals or Supreme Court is the appellate court. The compensation, costs and
expenses so allowed shall be paid as provided in ORS 138.500. [1979 c.867 §15;
1981 s.s. c.3 §136; 1985 c.502 §26; 2001 c.962 §73; 2011 c.658 §22; 2023 c.281 §74]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 427.295
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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