The judges of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Oregon Tax Court and the circuit courts have power in any part of the state:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 1.260

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(1) To take and certify:

(a) The proof and acknowledgment of a conveyance of real property, or any other written instrument authorized or required to be proved or acknowledged.

(b) The acknowledgment of satisfaction of a judgment in any court.

(c) An affidavit or deposition to be used in any court of justice or other tribunal of this state.

(2) To exercise any other power and perform any other duty conferred or imposed upon them by statute. [Amended by 1963 c.423 § 1; 1969 c.198 § 18]