(1) As used in this section, ‘specialty court’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 137.680.

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(2) An individual may not be denied entry into a specialty court in this state solely for the reason that the individual is taking, or intends to take, medication prescribed by a licensed health care practitioner for the treatment of drug abuse or dependency. [2017 c.683 § 6]

135.973 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 135 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

[1987 c.475 § 2; repealed by 1989 c.790 § 74]