Oregon § 423.450 Contempt proceedings against person interfering with ombudsman

Oregon Statutes

§ 423.450 — Contempt proceedings against person interfering with ombudsman

Oregon § 423.450

Vol.11

Title 34Human Services; Juvenile Code; Corrections

Ch. 423Corrections and Crime Control Administration and Programs

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 423.450 (2026).

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If any person willfully obstructs or hinders the proper and lawful exercise of the Corrections Ombudsman’s powers, or willfully misleads or attempts to mislead the Corrections Ombudsman in inquiries under ORS 423.400 to 423.450, the judge of the Circuit Court for Marion County, on application of the ombudsman, shall compel obedience by proceedings for contempt as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from such court or a refusal to testify therein.

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If any person willfully obstructs or hinders the proper and lawful exercise of the Corrections Ombudsman’s powers, or willfully misleads or attempts to mislead the Corrections Ombudsman in inquiries under ORS 423.400 to 423.450, the judge of the Circuit Court for Marion County, on application of the ombudsman, shall compel obedience by proceedings for contempt as in the case of disobedience of the requirements of a subpoena issued from such court or a refusal to testify therein.