§ 167.203 Definitions for ORS 167.212 to 167.252
§ 167.212 Tampering with drug records
§ 167.222 Frequenting a place where controlled substances are used
§ 167.238 Prima facie evidence permitted in prosecutions of drug offenses
§ 167.243 Exemption contained in drug laws as defense to drug offenses
§ 167.248 Search and seizure of conveyance in which drugs unlawfully transported or possessed
§ 167.252 Preclusion of state prosecution
§ 167.262 Use of minor in controlled substance or marijuana item offense
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 167 > Offenses Involving Controlled Substances

  • 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.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100