Oregon § 135.983 Court inquiry into defendant’s immigration status prohibited

Oregon Statutes

§ 135.983 — Court inquiry into defendant’s immigration status prohibited

Oregon § 135.983

Vol.4

Title 14Procedure in Criminal Matters Generally

Ch. 135Arraignment and Pretrial Provisions

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 135.983 (2026).

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(1)The court may not inquire into a defendant’s immigration status, and may not require a defendant to disclose the defendant’s immigration status, at any time during a criminal proceeding.

(2)Subsection (1) of this section does not prohibit a defendant from knowingly and voluntarily disclosing to the court the defendant’s immigration status at any time during the criminal proceeding.

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