Oregon Code § 51.140·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Office,
courtroom and clerical assistance; books, office equipment and supplies.
The county court or board of
county commissioners of the county in which the justice of the peace has been
elected or appointed:
(1) May provide
for the office of the justice of the peace the office and courtroom and
clerical assistance necessary to enable the justice of the peace to effectuate
the prompt, efficient and dignified administration of justice.
(2) Shall provide
for the office of the justice of the peace:
(a) The books,
records, forms, papers, stationery, postage and office equipment and supplies
necessary in the proper keeping of the records and files of the judicial office
and the transaction of the business thereof.
(b) The latest
edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes and all official materials published
from time to time to supplement such edition. [Amended by 1955 c.448 §1; 1957
c.180 §1]
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 51.140
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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