§ 194.415 — Attorney General to investigate or prosecute violation; payment of expenses

Oregon § 194.415

• Jurisdiction: Oregon
• Vol.: 5
• Title 19: Miscellaneous Matters Related to Government and Public Affairs
• Ch. 194: Uniform Law on Notarial Acts; Unsworn Foreign Declarations

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(1) If the Secretary of State believes that an alleged violation of any provision of this chapter is not being investigated or prosecuted, the secretary may direct the Attorney General to take full charge of the investigation or prosecution.
(2) If directed under subsection (1) of this section, the Attorney General shall take full charge of the investigation or prosecution and the provisions of ORS 180.070, 180.080 and 180.090 shall apply.
(3) Notwithstanding ORS 180.070 (3), expenses associated with the Attorney General’s investigation or prosecution shall be paid from the Operating Account under ORS 56.041.

Legislative History

2013 c.219 §46 (enacted in lieu of 194.330)