(1) The Secretary of State by rule shall define when the ‘personal safety’ of an elector and the safety of any family member residing with the elector is in danger under ORS § 247.965. Under the definitions, the elector’s personal safety or the safety of any family member residing with the elector shall be considered in danger if the elector provides evidence that the elector or any family member residing with the elector has:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 247.969

  • Elector: means an individual qualified to vote under Article II, section 2, Oregon Constitution. See Oregon Statutes 247.002
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Been a victim of domestic violence;

(b) Obtained orders issued under ORS § 133.055;

(c) Contacted a law enforcement officer involving domestic violence or other physical abuse;

(d) Obtained a temporary restraining or other no contact order to protect the person from future physical harm; or

(e) Filed other criminal or civil legal proceedings regarding physical protection.

(2) A rule adopted by the Secretary of State under subsection (1) of this section may list other examples of evidence that the elector’s personal safety or the safety of any family member residing with the elector is in danger. The other examples shall be similar in nature to the evidence described in subsection (1) of this section. [1993 c.616 § 7]

 

[1993 c.787 § 7; repealed by 1995 c.607 § 91]

 

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