Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 8 § 8.720 — Receiving private fee in criminal action; acting as attorney in civil action
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 8 ·
Oregon Code § 8.720·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Receiving private fee in criminal action; acting as attorney in civil action
involving same controversy.
A district attorney shall not receive any fee or reward from any private person
for services in any criminal action, nor during the pendency of such
prosecution can the district attorney act as attorney for either party in any
civil action, suit or proceeding involving substantially the same controversy.
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses Receiving private fee in criminal action; acting as attorney in civil action
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 8.720
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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