Oregon Code § 8.660·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Attending court and prosecuting offenses.
(1) The district attorney shall attend the terms of
all courts having jurisdiction of public offenses within the district attorneys
county, and, except as otherwise provided in this section, conduct, on behalf
of the state, all prosecutions for such offenses therein.
(2) A district
attorney shall not conduct prosecutions under this section when:
(a) A city
attorney is prosecuting a violation under ORS chapter 153; or
(b) The district
attorney is prohibited from appearing in a violation proceeding under the
provisions of ORS 153.076. [Amended by 1975 c.451 §170; 1981 c.626 §1; 1981
c.692 §6a; 1999 c.1051 §116]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 8.660
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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