Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 9 § 9.490 — Formulation of rules of professional conduct; prohibition on certain sanctions
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 9 ·
Oregon Code § 9.490·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Formulation of rules of professional conduct; prohibition on certain sanctions
for violation of rule.
(1) The board of governors, with the approval of the house of delegates given
at any regular or special meeting, shall formulate rules of professional
conduct for attorneys, and when such rules are adopted by the Supreme Court,
shall have power to enforce the same. Such rules shall be binding upon all
attorney licensees of the bar.
(2) A court of
this state may not order that evidence be suppressed or excluded in any
criminal trial, grand jury proceeding or other criminal proceeding, or order
that any criminal prosecution be dismissed, solely as a sanction or remedy for
violation of a rule of professional conduct adopted by the Supreme Court. [Amended
by 1995 c.302 §19; 1995 c.708 §2; 2023 c.72 §8; 2025 c.32 §27]
PROHIBITED CONDUCT
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 9.490
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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