Oregon § 161.371 - Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of commitment
Full text of Oregon Oregon Revised Statutes § 161.371 — Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of commitment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 161.371. Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of commitment
161.371 Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of commitment
(Temporary provisions relating to maximum periods of commitment and community restoration are compiled as notes following ORS 161.371)
Source: official Oregon text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oregon § 161.371
What does Oregon Revised Statutes § 161.371 cover?
Section 161.371 ("Procedures upon commitment of defendant; placement process; maximum term of commitment") is part of the Oregon Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oregon. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oregon § 161.371?
A common citation format is "Oregon Revised Statutes § 161.371" (Oregon). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oregon law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oregon official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oregon attorney.
How does Oregon § 161.371 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oregon can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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