US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

TABLE OF TITLES AND CHAPTERS

 

2007 Edition

 

 

VOLUME 1

 

1.      COURTS OF RECORD; COURT OFFICERS; JURIES

 

            1.     Courts and Judicial Officers Generally

            2.     Supreme Court; Court of Appeals

            3.     Circuit Courts Generally

            5.     County Courts (Judicial Functions)

            7.     Records and Files of Courts

            8.     Court Officers and District Attorneys

            9.     Attorneys; Law Libraries

          10.     Juries

 

OREGON RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

 

2.      PROCEDURE IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS

 

          12.     Limitations of Actions and Suits

          14.     Jurisdiction; Venue; Change of Judge

          17.     Compromise; Settlement

          18.     Judgments

          19.     Appeals

          20.     Attorney Fees; Costs and Disbursements

          21.     Fees Generally

          22.     Bonds and Other Security Deposits

          24.     Enforcement and Recognition of Foreign Judgments; Foreign-Money Claims

          25.     Support Enforcement

 

3.      REMEDIES AND SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS

 

          28.     Declaratory Judgments; Certification of Questions of Law

          30.     Actions and Suits in Particular Cases

          31.     Tort Actions

          33.     Special Proceedings and Procedures

          34.     Writs

          35.     Eminent Domain; Public Acquisition of Property

          36.     Mediation and Arbitration

 

4.      EVIDENCE AND WITNESSES

 

          40.     Evidence Code

          41.     Evidence Generally

          42.     Execution, Formalities and Interpretation of Writings

          43.     Public Writings

          44.     Witnesses

          45.     Testimony Generally

 

5.      SMALL CLAIMS DEPARTMENT OF CIRCUIT COURT

 

          46.     Small Claims Department of Circuit Court

 

6.      JUSTICE COURTS

 

          51.     Justice Courts; Jurisdiction

          52.     Civil Actions

          53.     Appeals in Civil Actions

          54.     Juries

          55.     Small Claims

 

 

VOLUME 2

 

7.      CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS

 

          56.     Duties of Secretary of State

          58.     Professional Corporations

          59.     Securities Regulation; Mortgage Bankers and Brokers

          60.     Private Corporations

          62.     Cooperatives

          63.     Limited Liability Companies

          65.     Nonprofit Corporations

          67.     Partnerships; Limited Liability Partnerships

          70.     Limited Partnerships

 

8.      COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS

 

          71.     General Provisions for Uniform Commercial Code

          72.     Sales

       72A.     Leases

          73.     Negotiable Instruments

          74.     Bank Deposits and Collections

       74A.     Funds Transfers

          75.     Letters of Credit

          77.     Warehouse Receipts, Bills of Lading and Other Documents of Title

          78.     Investment Securities

          79.     Secured Transactions

          80.     Assignment; Central Filing System for Farm Products

          81.     Tender and Receipts; Choice of Law for Contracts

          82.     Interest; Repayment Restrictions

          83.     Retail Installment Contracts

          84.     Electronic Transactions

 

9.      MORTGAGES AND LIENS

 

          86.     Mortgages; Trust Deeds

          87.     Statutory Liens

          88.     Foreclosure of Mortgages and Other Liens

 

 

VOLUME 3

 

10.    PROPERTY RIGHTS AND TRANSACTIONS

 

          90.     Residential Landlord and Tenant

          91.     Tenancy

          92.     Subdivisions and Partitions

          93.     Conveyancing and Recording

          94.     Real Property Development

          95.     Fraudulent Transfers and Conveyances

          96.     Line and Partition Fences

          97.     Rights and Duties Relating to Cemeteries, Human Bodies and Anatomical Gifts

          98.     Lost, Unordered and Unclaimed Property; Unlawfully Parked Vehicles

          99.     Property Removed by High Water

        100.     Condominiums

        101.     Continuing Care Retirement Communities

        105.     Property Rights

 

11.    DOMESTIC RELATIONS

 

        106.     Marriage; Domestic Partnership

        107.     Marital Dissolution, Annulment and Separation; Mediation and Conciliation Services; Family Abuse Prevention

        108.     Husband and Wife Relationship; Property Rights; Premarital Agreements

        109.     Parent and Child Rights and Relationships

        110.     Uniform Interstate Family Support Act

 

12.    PROBATE LAW

 

        111.     General Provisions

        112.     Intestate Succession and Wills

        113.     Initiation of Estate Proceedings

        114.     Administration of Estates Generally

        115.     Claims; Actions and Suits

        116.     Accounting, Distribution and Closing

        117.     Estates of Absentees

        118.     Inheritance Tax

 

13.    PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS; POWERS OF ATTORNEY; TRUSTS

 

        124.     Abuse Prevention and Reporting; Civil Action for Abuse

        125.     Protective Proceedings

        126.     Property Held for the Benefit of Minors; Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

        127.     Powers of Attorney; Advance Directives for Health Care; Declarations for Mental Health Treatment; Death with Dignity

        128.     Trusts; Charitable Activities

        129.     Uniform Principal and Income Act

        130.     Uniform Trust Code

 

 

VOLUME 4

 

14.    PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS GENERALLY

 

        131.     Preliminary Provisions; Limitations; Jurisdiction; Venue; Criminal Forfeiture; Crime Prevention

        132.     Grand Jury, Indictments and Other Accusatory Instruments

        133.     Arrest and Related Procedures; Search and Seizure; Extradition

        135.     Arraignment and Pretrial Provisions

        136.     Criminal Trials

        137.     Judgment and Execution; Parole and Probation by the Court

        138.     Appeals; Post-Conviction Relief

        142.     Stolen Property

        144.     Parole; Post-Prison Supervision; Work Release; Executive Clemency; Standards for Prison Terms and Parole; Presentence Reports

        146.     Investigations of Deaths, Injuries and Missing Persons

        147.     Victims of Crime and Acts of Mass Destruction

        151.     Public Defenders; Counsel for Financially Eligible Persons

        153.     Violations and Traffic Offenses

 

15.    PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL ACTIONS IN JUSTICE COURTS

 

        156.     Proceedings and Judgment in Criminal Actions

        157.     Appeals in Criminal Actions; Writ of Review

 

16.    CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

 

        161.     General Provisions

        162.     Offenses Against the State and Public Justice

        163.     Offenses Against Persons

        164.     Offenses Against Property

        165.     Offenses Involving Fraud or Deception

        166.     Offenses Against Public Order; Firearms and Other Weapons; Racketeering

        167.     Offenses Against Public Health, Decency and Animals

        169.     Local and Regional Correctional Facilities; Prisoners; Juvenile Facilities

 

 

VOLUME 5

 

17.    STATE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT AND LAWS

 

        171.     State Legislature

        172.     Commission on Uniform Laws; Commission on Indian Services

        173.     Legislative Service Agencies

        174.     Construction of Statutes; General Definitions

 

18.    EXECUTIVE BRANCH; ORGANIZATION

 

        176.     Governor

        177.     Secretary of State

        178.     State Treasurer

        179.     Administration of State Institutions

        180.     Attorney General; Department of Justice

        181.     State Police; Crime Reporting and Records; Public Safety Standards and Training

        182.     State Administrative Agencies

        183.     Administrative Procedures Act; Legislative Review of Rules; Civil Penalties

        184.     Administrative Services and Transportation Departments

        185.     Oregon Disabilities Commission; Commissions on Hispanic Affairs, Black Affairs and Asian Affairs; Commission for Women

 

19.    MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS RELATED TO GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 

        186.     State Emblems; State Boundary

        187.     Holidays; Standard of Time; Commemorations

        188.     Congressional and Legislative Districts; Reapportionment

        190.     Cooperation of Governmental Units; State Census; Arbitration

        191.     United States' Surveys

        192.     Records; Public Reports and Meetings

        193.     Legal Notices

        194.     Notaries Public

        195.     Local Government Planning Coordination

        196.     Columbia River Gorge; Ocean Resource Planning; Wetlands; Removal and Fill

        197.     Comprehensive Land Use Planning Coordination

        198.     Special Districts Generally

        199.     Local Government Boundary Commissions; City-County Consolidation; Local Regulation of Shopping Carts

        200.     Disadvantaged, Minority, Women and Emerging Small Business Enterprises

 

 

VOLUME 6

 

20.    COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS

 

        201.     Boundaries of Counties

        202.     Establishment of New Counties; Change of Boundaries

        203.     County Governing Bodies; County Home Rule

        204.     County Officers

        205.     County Clerks

        206.     Sheriffs

        208.     County Treasurers

        209.     County Surveyors

        210.     County Accountants

        215.     County Planning; Zoning; Housing Codes

 

21.    CITIES

 

        221.     Organization and Government of Cities

        222.     City Boundary Changes; Mergers; Consolidations; Withdrawals

        223.     Local Improvements and Works Generally

        224.     City Sewers and Sanitation

        225.     Municipal Utilities

        226.     City Parks, Memorials and Cemeteries

        227.     City Planning and Zoning

 

22.    PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

            

        236.     Eligibility; Resignations, Removals and Vacancies; Discipline; Transfers

        237.     Public Employee Retirement Generally

        238.     Public Employees Retirement System

     238A.     Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan

        240.     State Personnel Relations

        241.     Civil Service for County Employees

        242.     Civil Service for City or School District Employees and Firefighters

        243.     Public Employee Rights and Benefits

        244.     Government Ethics

 

23.       ELECTIONS

 

        246.     Administration of Election Laws; Vote Recording Systems

        247.     Qualification and Registration of Electors

        248.     Political Parties; Presidential Electors

        249.     Candidates; Recall

        250.     Initiative and Referendum

        251.     Voters' Pamphlet

        253.     Absent Electors

        254.     Conduct of Elections

        255.     Special District Elections

        258.     Election Contests; Recounts

        259.     Campaign Finance

        260.     Campaign Finance Regulation; Election Offenses

 

 

VOLUME 7

 

24.       PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE

 

        261.     People's Utility Districts

        262.     Joint Operating Agencies for Electric Power

        263.     Convention Facilities

        264.     Domestic Water Supply Districts

        265.     Cemetery Maintenance Districts

        266.     Park and Recreation Districts

        267.     Mass Transit Districts; Transportation Districts

        268.     Metropolitan Service Districts

 

25.       PUBLIC LANDS

 

        270.     State Real Property

        271.     Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements

        272.     Federal Lands

        273.     State Lands Generally

        274.     Submersible and Submerged Lands

        275.     County Lands

 

26.       PUBLIC FACILITIES, CONTRACTING AND INSURANCE

 

        276.     Public Facilities

        278.     Insurance for Public Bodies

        279.     Public Contracting - Miscellaneous Provisions

     279A.     Public Contracting - General Provisions

     279B.     Public Contracting - Public Procurements

     279C.     Public Contracting - Public Improvements and Related Contracts

        280.     Financing of Local Public Projects and Improvements; City and County Economic Development

        282.     Public Printing

        283.     Interagency Services

 

26A.    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

 

        284.     Organizations for Economic Development

     285A.     Economic Development I

     285B.     Economic Development II

     285C.     Economic Development III

 

27.       PUBLIC BORROWING

 

     286A.     State Borrowing

     287A.     Local Government Borrowing

        289.     Oregon Facilities Financing

 

28.       PUBLIC FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION

 

        291.     State Financial Administration

        292.     Salaries and Expenses of State Officers and Employees

        293.     Administration of Public Funds

        294.     County and Municipal Financial Administration

        295.     Depositories of Public Funds and Securities

        297.     Audits of Public Funds and Financial Records