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O.R.S. Statues
Pertaining to the Sheriff and Office
181.665 Uncertified person not to be employed as police
officer or utilized as certified reserve officer for period
exceeding one year without extension; training requirements.
(1) Except for a person who has requested and obtained an
extension from the Department of Public Safety Standards and
Training pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, no person
may be employed as a police officer, or utilized as a certified
reserve officer, by any law enforcement unit for more than
one year unless:
(a) The person is a citizen of the United States; and
(b) The person has been certified as being qualified as a
police officer or certified reserve officer under the provisions
of ORS 181.610 to 181.712 and the certification has neither
lapsed nor been revoked pursuant to ORS 181.661, 181.662 and
181.664 (1) and not been reissued under ORS 181.664 (2).
(2) The department, upon the facts contained in an affidavit
accompanying the request for an extension, may find good cause
for failure to obtain certification within the time period
described in subsection (1) of this section. If the department
finds that there is good cause for such failure, the department
may extend for up to one year the period that a person may
serve as a police officer or reserve officer without certification.
The grant or denial of such an extension is within the sole
discretion of the department.
(3) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section,
a person employed as a police officer by any law enforcement
unit shall commence the training necessary for certification
under ORS 181.610 to 181.712 at an academy operated or authorized
by the department not later than the 90th day after the date
of the officer's employment by the law enforcement unit.
(4) A law enforcement unit may delay the commencement of training
of a police officer for up to 120 days from the date of the
officer's employment when it considers the delay necessary.
When a law enforcement unit delays commencement of a police
officer's training under this subsection, it shall file a
written statement of its reasons with the department.
(5) When a delay in the commencement of training necessary
for certification under ORS 181.610 to 181.712 at an academy
operated or authorized by the department is caused by the
inability of the department, for any reason, to provide that
training, the period of such delay shall not be counted as
part of the periods set forth in subsections (3) and (4) of
this section within which the training must be commenced.
(6) A person utilized as a certified reserve officer by a
law enforcement unit must complete the training necessary
for certification under ORS 181.610 to 181.712 at a site approved
by the department. [1967 c.305 s.1; 1969 c.609 s.9; 1975 c.290
s.9; 1975 c.356 s.2; 1979 c.410 s.6; 1987 c.901 s.6; 1995
c.624 s.12; 1997 c.853 s.15; 1999 c.112 s.4]
169.360 Appointment of keeper of local correctional facility.
The sheriff may appoint a keeper of the county local correctional
facility, to be denominated the jailer, for whose acts as
such the sheriff is responsible. The appointment shall be
in writing, and the sheriff shall file a certified copy thereof
in the office of the county clerk. [Amended by 1973 c.740
s.24]
204.601 Number and appointment of deputies and other
employees. (1) The county court or board of county
commissioners of each county shall fix the number of deputies
and employees of county officers whose compensation is to
be paid from county funds.
(2) All such deputies and employees shall be appointed by
such county officer, and shall hold office during the pleasure
of the appointing officer. [1953 c.306 s.9]
204.635 Deputies of sheriff; special appointments;
authority of deputy; liability of sheriff for certain deputies.
(1) A sheriff's deputies shall be appointed by the sheriff
in writing and continue during the pleasure of the sheriff.
The sheriff of any county may appoint deputies in the county
for the purpose only, and with authority only, to receive
and serve summons and civil process in any suit or action.
A certified copy of the appointment of a deputy sheriff shall
be filed with the county clerk, and the person appointed shall,
before entering upon the duties of the office, take and file
with the county clerk the oath of office.
(2) A sheriff may also, by special written appointment, authorize
any other person to do any particular act. A certified copy
of such appointment shall be filed with the county clerk,
unless indorsed upon the process, order or other paper so
authorized to be served or executed.
(3) A deputy has the power to perform any act or duty that
the principal has, and a person specially appointed to do
a particular act has the same power in relation to the particular
act authorized. The principal is responsible for the conduct
of such deputy or person specially appointed except as provided
in subsection (4) of this section.
(4) In counties having a civil service system covering deputy
sheriffs, the sheriff shall not be responsible for the conduct
of deputy sheriffs or persons specially appointed as provided
in subsection (2) of this section. [Amended by 1963 c.331
s.12]
401.035 Responsibility for emergency services systems.
(1) The Governor is responsible for the emergency services
system within the State of Oregon.
(2) The executive officer or governing body of each county
or city of this state is responsible for the emergency services
system within that jurisdiction.
(3) In carrying out their responsibilities for emergency services
systems, the Governor and the executive officers or governing
bodies of the counties or cities may delegate any administrative
or operative authority vested in them by ORS 401.015 to 401.105,
401.260 to 401.325 and 401.355 to 401.580 and provide for
the subdelegation of that authority. [1983 c.586 s.3]
401.560 Search and rescue activities; responsibilities
of sheriff; delegation of sheriff's duties. (1) The
sheriff of each county has the responsibility for search and
rescue activities within the county. The duty of a sheriff
under this subsection may be delegated to a qualified deputy
or emergency service worker.
(2) If the sheriff does not accept the responsibility for
search and rescue activities, the chief executive of the county
shall designate the county emergency program manager to perform
the duties and responsibilities required under ORS 401.015
to 401.105, 401.260 to 401.325 and 401.355 to 401.580.
(3) The sheriff or authorized person of each county shall
notify the Office of Emergency Management of each search and
rescue in the county and shall request the assignment of incident
numbers therefor.
(4) The sheriff or authorized person of each county shall
work with the county emergency program manager in coordinating
search and rescue activities in the county of the sheriff
and in registering emergency service workers. [1983 c.586
s.25; 1993 c.187 s.18]
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OREGON CONSTITUTION PERTAINING TO THE
SHERIFF
ARTICLE VI
ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT
Sec. 1. Election of Secretary and Treasurer of state; terms
of office; period of eligibility
2. Duties of Secretary of State
3. Seal of state
4. Powers and duties of Treasurer
5. Offices and records of executive officers
6. County officers
7. Other officers
8. County officers' qualifications; location of offices of
county and city officers; duties of such officers
9. Vacancies of county, township, precinct and city offices
10. County home rule under county charter
Section 1. Election of Secretary and Treasurer of
state; terms of office; period of eligibility. There
shall be elected by the qualified electors of the State, at
the times and places of choosing Members of the Legislative
Assembly, a Secretary, and Treasurer of State, who shall severally
hold their offices for the term of four years; but no person
shall be eligible to either of said offices more than Eight
in any period of Twelve years.——
Section 2. Duties of Secretary of State. The
Secretary of State shall keep a fair record of the official
acts of the Legislative Assembly, and Executive Department
of the State; and shall when required lay the same, and all
matters relative thereto before either branch of the Legislative
Assembly. He shall be by virtue of his office, Auditor of
public Accounts, and shall perform such other duties as shall
be assigned him by law.——
Section 3. Seal of state. There shall be
a seal of State, kept by the Secretary of State for official
purposes, which shall be called "The seal of the State
of Oregon".——
Section 4. Powers and duties of Treasurer.
The powers, and duties of the Treasurer of State shall be
such as may be prescribed by law.——
Section 5. Offices and records of executive officers.
The Governor, Secretary of State, and Treasurer of State shall
severally keep the public records, books and papers at the
seat of government in any manner relating to their respective
offices. [Constitution of 1859; Amendment proposed by S.J.R.
13, 1985, and adopted by the people Nov. 4, 1986]
Section 6. County officers. There shall be
elected in each county by the qualified electors thereof at
the time of holding general elections, a county clerk, treasurer
and sheriff who shall severally hold their offices for the
term of four years. [Constitution of 1859; Amendment proposed
by initiative petition filed June 9, 1920, and adopted by
the people Nov. 2, 1920; Amendment proposed by H.J.R. 7, 1955,
and adopted by the people Nov. 6, 1956]
Section 7. Other officers. Such other county,
township, precinct, and City officers as may be necessary,
shall be elected, or appointed in such manner as may be prescribed
by law.——
Section 8. County officers' qualifications; location
of offices of county and city officers; duties of such officers.
Every county officer shall be an elector of the county, and
the county assessor, county sheriff, county coroner and county
surveyor shall possess such other qualifications as may be
prescribed by law. All county and city officers shall keep
their respective offices at such places therein, and perform
such duties, as may be prescribed by law. [Constitution of
1859; Amendment proposed by H.J.R. 7, 1955, and adopted by
the people Nov. 6, 1956; Amendment proposed by H.J.R. 42,
1971, and adopted by the people Nov. 7, 1972; Amendment proposed
by H.J.R. 22, 1973, and adopted by the people Nov. 5, 1974]
Section 9. Vacancies in county, township, precinct
and city offices. Vacancies in County, Township,
precinct and City offices shall be filled in such manner as
may be prescribed by law.——
Section 9a. County manager form of government.
[Created through H.J.R. 3, 1943, and adopted by the people
Nov. 7, 1944; Repeal proposed by H.J.R. 22, 1957, and adopted
by the people Nov. 4, 1958]
Section 10. County home rule under county charter.
The Legislative Assembly shall provide by law a method whereby
the legal voters of any county, by majority vote of such voters
voting thereon at any legally called election, may adopt,
amend, revise or repeal a county charter. A county charter
may provide for the exercise by the county of authority over
matters of county concern. Local improvements shall be financed
only by taxes, assessments or charges imposed on benefited
property, unless otherwise provided by law or charter. A county
charter shall prescribe the organization of the county government
and shall provide directly, or by its authority, for the number,
election or appointment, qualifications, tenure, compensation,
powers and duties of such officers as the county deems necessary.
Such officers shall among them exercise all the powers and
perform all the duties, as distributed by the county charter
or by its authority, now or hereafter, by the Constitution
or laws of this state, granted to or imposed upon any county
officer. Except as expressly provided by general law, a county
charter shall not affect the selection, tenure, compensation,
powers or duties prescribed by law for judges in their judicial
capacity, for justices of the peace or for district attorneys.
The initiative and referendum powers reserved to the people
by this Constitution hereby are further reserved to the legal
voters of every county relative to the adoption, amendment,
revision or repeal of a county charter and to legislation
passed by counties which have adopted such a charter; and
no county shall require that referendum petitions be filed
less than 90 days after the provisions of the charter or the
legislation proposed for referral is adopted by the county
governing body. To be circulated, referendum or initiative
petitions shall set forth in full the charter or legislative
provisions proposed for adoption or referral. Referendum petitions
shall not be required to include a ballot title to be circulated.
In a county a number of signatures of qualified voters equal
to but not greater than four percent of the total number of
all votes cast in the county for all candidates for Governor
at the election at which a Governor was elected for a term
of four years next preceding the filing of the petition shall
be required for a petition to order a referendum on county
legislation or a part thereof. A number of signatures equal
to but not greater than six percent of the total number of
votes cast in the county for all candidates for Governor at
the election at which a Governor was elected for a term of
four years next preceding the filing of the petition shall
be required for a petition to propose an initiative ordinance.
A number of signatures equal to but not greater than eight
percent of the total number of votes cast in the county for
all candidates for Governor at the election at which a Governor
was elected for a term of four years next preceding the filing
of the petition shall be required for a petition to propose
a charter amendment. [Created through H.J.R. 22, 1957, and
adopted by the people Nov. 4, 1958; Amendment proposed by
S.J.R. 48, 1959, and adopted by the people Nov. 8, 1960; Amendment
proposed by H.J.R. 21, 1977, and adopted by the people May
23, 1978]
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Oregon Revised Statutes
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Chapter 206
1999 EDITION
Sheriffs
DUTIES OF SHERIFF
206.010 General duties of sheriff
206.015 Qualifications of sheriff; certification as police
officer; determination of eligibility to be candidate for
election to office of sheriff
206.020 Keeping records of and disposition of fees
206.030 Duty to execute process and make return
206.040 Execution of process and service of papers
206.050 Commanding assistance in process serving
206.060 When sheriff justified in executing process
206.070 Excusing liability of sheriff in execution of process
206.080 Certificate of election or appointment to new sheriff;
service on former sheriff
206.090 Delivery of jail, process and prisoners to new sheriff
206.100 Written assignment of items delivered
206.110 Return of process by former sheriff; completion of
execution of process by successor; duty of successor as to
defective or lost deeds
206.120 Disposition of money in custody when office vacant
206.180 Location of sheriff's office
206.210 Authority of sheriff over organization of office
MISCELLANEOUS
206.310 Service of papers on sheriff
206.315 Expenses of sheriff in conveying convicts and mentally
ill persons to state institutions
206.320 Audit and payment for service of sheriff to state
206.325 Expenses of sheriff in caring for property in custody
206.330 Sheriff entitled to rewards
206.345 Contracts with cities; authority under contract
UNIFORMS
206.355 Unauthorized use of uniform prohibited
PENALTIES
206.991 Penalties
CROSS-REFERENCES
Abandoned vehicles, disposition, 819.110 to 819.260
Boats, cooperation with State Marine Board to enforce laws
relating to, 830.110
Certified officers only to be hired, 181.665
Child abuse, investigations by interagency and statewide teams,
training, 418.747, 418.748
Compensation of sheriff, Ch. 204
County home rule, 203.710 to 203.770
Dead and missing persons, identification, duties of police,
146.505 to 146.545
Deputies of sheriff, Ch. 204
Elderly abuse, duty to report, 124.050 to 124.095
Election of sheriff, 204.005
Escape or release of defendant in civil action, liability
of sheriff, 169.330, 169.340
Estrays, duties of sheriff with respect to, 607.300 to 607.341
Fingerprinting and photographing by sheriff, 181.511
Jailers and guards, appointment, 169.360
Life insurance provided by public employers for police officers
and firefighters, 243.015
Nominating elections, procedure, 249.088
Nomination as candidate without election, 249.091
Predatory sex offenders, notice of, duty to report, 181.589
Prisoners:
Cost of care, 169.220
Custody while witnesses, 44.240
Delivery of papers directed to, 169.350
Employment or educational release, 137.520
Procedure for submitting question whether city or county public
official required to file statement of economic interest,
244.201
Public health measure proceedings, 433.019
Public Safety Standards and Training, Board on, 181.620
Qualifications for county office, 204.016
Removal of vehicles illegally parked in disabled parking spaces,
notice, 811.620
Reports required to commanding officer of military prisoner,
398.062
Scholarships, children of public safety officers killed or
disabled in line of duty, 348.270
School traffic patrols, assistance, 339.665
Search and rescue activities, Ch. 401
Seizure of boats, vehicles and other conveyances used in violation
of liquor laws, 471.666
Term of office of sheriff, 204.010, 204.020
Traffic control on properties under State Board of Higher
Education, 352.360
Unclaimed moneys held for owner by public officer, 98.302
to 98.436
Unclaimed property, sale, 98.110 to 98.240
206.010
Execution of criminal judgment, Ch. 137
206.015
Qualifications of sheriffs, Const. Art. VI, s.8
206.020
Fees in connection with civil proceedings, 21.410, 21.420
206.325
Expense of custodian for property in sheriff's custody, 21.410
DUTIES OF SHERIFF
206.010 General duties of sheriff. The sheriff
is the chief executive officer and conservator of the peace
of the county. In the execution of the office of sheriff,
it is the sheriff's duty to:
(1) Arrest and commit to prison all persons who break the
peace, or attempt to break it, and all persons guilty of public
offenses.
(2) Defend the county against those who, by riot or otherwise,
endanger the public peace or safety.
(3) Execute the process and orders of the courts of justice
or of judicial officers, when delivered to the sheriff for
that purpose, according to law.
(4) Execute all warrants delivered to the sheriff for that
purpose by other public officers, according to law.
(5) Attend, upon call, the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals,
Oregon Tax Court, circuit court, justice court or county court
held within the county, and to obey its lawful orders or directions.
[Amended by 1985 c.339 s.1]
206.015 Qualifications of sheriff; certification as
police officer; determination of eligibility to be candidate
for election to office of sheriff. (1) A person is
not eligible to be a candidate for election or appointment
to the office of sheriff unless:
(a) The person is 21 years of age or older;
(b) The person has at least four years' experience as a full-time
law enforcement officer or at least two years' experience
as a full-time law enforcement officer with at least two years'
post-high school education; and
(c) The person has not been convicted of a felony or of any
other crime that would prevent the person from being certified
as a police officer under ORS 181.610 to 181.712.
(2) As used in subsection (1) of this section, ““two
years' post-high school education”” means four
semesters or six quarters of classroom education in a formal
course of study undertaken after graduation from high school
in any accredited college or university. The term does not
include apprenticeship or on-the-job training.
(3) If the person is not certified as a police officer by
the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training at
the time of accepting appointment or filing as a candidate,
a person elected or appointed to the office of sheriff must
obtain the certification not later than one year after taking
office. A copy of the certification shall be filed with the
county clerk or the county official in charge of elections.
The county governing body shall declare the office of sheriff
vacant when the person serving as sheriff is not certified
as a police officer within one year after taking office.
(4) The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training,
in consultation with the Board on Public Safety Standards
and Training, shall establish a procedure for determining
whether an individual is eligible under subsection (1) of
this section to be a candidate for election to the office
of sheriff. A copy of the department's determination of an
individual's eligibility to be a candidate for election to
the office of sheriff shall be filed with the county clerk
or county official in charge of elections not later than the
61st day before the date of the election. If the department
determines that the individual is not eligible to be a candidate
for election to the office of sheriff, the county clerk or
county official in charge of elections shall not place the
name of the individual on the ballot at the election. [1971
c.299 s.1; 1981 c.808 s.5; 1987 c.484 s.1; 1993 c.493 s.87;
1997 c.853 s.35]
206.020 Keeping records of and disposition of fees. (1) Every
sheriff shall keep in the sheriff's office a fee book or a
system of receipts which shall be a public record, and in
which shall be entered promptly all items of services performed
and fees collected, with the name of the person for whom such
services were performed, and the amount collected.
(2) The sheriff shall deposit each month with the county treasurer
all such sums collected by the sheriff during the month next
preceding, except the sums received for the care or preservation
of property, and shall take the treasurer's duplicate receipts
therefor, which receipts shall specify the kind of service
performed, for whom performed, and the amount received for
such service.
(3) The sheriff shall immediately file one of the receipts
with the county accountant and, if there is no county accountant,
with the county clerk. [Amended by 1983 c.310 s.1]
206.030 Duty to execute process and make return. An
officer to whom any process, order or paper is delivered shall
execute or serve it according to its command or direction,
or as required by law, and must make a written return of the
execution or service thereof.
206.040 Execution of process and service of papers.
When any process, order or paper is delivered to an officer,
to be executed or served, the officer shall deliver to the
person delivering it, if required, on payment of the fee,
a written memorandum, specifying the names of the parties
in the process, order or paper, the general nature thereof
and the day on which it was received. The officer shall also,
when required by law, or upon the request of the party served,
without fee, deliver to the party a copy thereof.
206.050 Commanding assistance in process serving.
(1) When an officer finds, or has reason to apprehend, that
resistance will be made to the execution or service of any
process, order or paper delivered to the officer for execution
or service, and authorized by law, the officer may command
as many male inhabitants of the county of the officer as the
officer may think proper and necessary to assist the officer
in overcoming the resistance, and if necessary, in seizing,
arresting and confining the resisters and their aiders and
abettors, to be punished according to law.
(2) National guard members are exempt from any service commanded
under subsection (1) of this section while they continue to
be active members. [Amended by 1961 c.454 s.209]
206.060 When sheriff justified in executing process.
A sheriff is justified in the execution of process regular
on its face, and appearing to have been issued by competent
authority, whatever may be the defect in the proceedings in
which it was issued.
206.070 Excusing liability of sheriff in execution
of process. No direction or authority by a party
or the attorney of the party to a sheriff or the officer of
the sheriff, in respect to the execution of process or the
return thereof, or to any act or omission relating thereto,
can be shown to discharge or excuse the sheriff from a liability
for neglect or misconduct, unless it is contained in a writing
signed by the party to be charged or affected thereby or the
attorney of the party.
206.080 Certificate of election or appointment to
new sheriff; service on former sheriff. When a new
sheriff is elected or appointed, and has qualified, the county
clerk shall give the new sheriff a certificate of that fact,
under the seal of office of the county clerk. Whenever thereafter
the new sheriff is authorized by statute to enter upon the
duties of the office, the new sheriff shall serve such certificate
upon the former sheriff, from which time the powers of the
former sheriff cease, except when otherwise specially provided.
206.090 Delivery of jail, process and prisoners to
new sheriff. Within one day after the service of
the certificate referred to in ORS 206.080 upon the former
sheriff, the former sheriff shall deliver to the successor:
(1) The jail of the county, with its appurtenances and the
property of the county therein.
(2) The prisoners then confined in the county jail.
(3) The process or other papers in the custody of the former
sheriff, authorizing or relating to the confinement of the
prisoners, or if they have been returned, a written memorandum
of them and the time and place of their return.
(4) All process for the arrest of a party, and all papers
relating to the summoning of jurors which have not been fully
executed.
(5) All executions and final process, except those which the
former sheriff has executed, or has begun to execute, by the
collection of money or a levy on property.
(6) All process or other papers for the enforcement of a provisional
remedy not fully executed.
206.100 Written assignment of items delivered.
The former sheriff shall also at the time referred to in ORS
206.090 deliver to the new sheriff a written assignment of
the property, process, papers and prisoners delivered. The
new sheriff shall thereupon acknowledge in writing, upon the
assignment, the receipt of the property, process, papers and
prisoners therein specified, furnish the former sheriff a
certified copy thereof and file the original in the county
clerk's office.
206.110 Return of process by former sheriff; completion
of execution of process by successor; duty of successor as
to defective or lost deeds. (1) The former sheriff
shall return all process, whether before or after judgment
or decree, which the former sheriff has fully executed, and
the new sheriff and the successor in office shall complete
the execution of all final process which the predecessor commenced
and did not complete.
(2) In all cases where real property is sold under execution
by any sheriff, and the sheriff fails or neglects during the
term of office of the sheriff, by virtue of the expiration
thereof, or otherwise, to make or execute a proper sheriff's
deed conveying the property to the purchaser, or if through
mistake in its execution, or otherwise, any sheriff's deed
is inoperative, or if by reason of the loss of an unrecorded
sheriff's deed, the purchaser, the heirs or assigns or successors
in interest of the purchaser desire the execution of another
sheriff's deed, the sheriff in office at any time after the
purchaser is entitled to a deed shall execute such conveyance.
When executed to cure or replace a defective or lost deed
such conveyance shall be to the grantee in the defective or
lost deed, but shall relate back and be deemed to take effect
as of the date of the execution of the defective or lost deed
so as to inure to the benefit of the heirs and assigns, or
other successors in interest, of the grantee named therein.
Such conveyance so executed by the sheriff in office shall
have the same force and effect as if executed by the sheriff
who made the sale.
206.120 Disposition of money in custody when office
vacant. When the official term of office of any sheriff
ends by expiration of the term, death, resignation, removal
from office or otherwise, the money in the custody of the
sheriff by virtue of the office of the sheriff, belonging
to the county or litigants, shall be turned over immediately
to the successor in office, and duplicate itemized receipts
therefor immediately shall be filed with the county treasurer.
206.130 [Renumbered 206.310]
206.140 [Renumbered 206.320]
206.150 [Renumbered 206.330]
206.160 [Renumbered 206.340]
206.170 [Repealed by 1963 c.331 s.13]
206.180 Location of sheriff's office. The
sheriff of each county shall keep an office in such room or
building, at the place appointed by law for holding courts
therein, as the county court may by order designate.
206.190 [Renumbered 206.350]
206.210 Authority of sheriff over organization of
office. Notwithstanding the provisions of ORS 241.020
to 241.990 or any other county civil service law or regulation,
the sheriff may organize the work of the office of the sheriff
so that:
(1) The various duties required of the office may be assigned
to appropriate departments and divisions to be performed by
persons experienced and qualified for such respective kinds
of work.
(2) The duties of the various assistants, officers and deputies
of the sheriff are coordinated so that, when not engaged in
a particular duty specified or directed to be done and not
then requiring attention, such persons shall perform the other
duties required of the office and then required to be done.
(3) The cooperation among assistants, officers, deputies and
employees in the departments and divisions may be secured
for the purposes of avoiding duplication of time and effort.
[1963 c.331 s.2]
206.220 [1963 c.331 s.3; repealed by 1981
c.48 s.8]
206.230 [1963 c.331 ss.4,6; repealed by 1981
c.48 s.8]
206.240 [1963 c.331 s.5; repealed by 1981
c.48 s.8]
206.250 [1963 c.331 s.7; repealed by 1981
c.48 s.8]
206.300 [1971 c.453 s.1; repealed by 1975
c.780 s.16]
MISCELLANEOUS
206.310 Service of papers on sheriff. Personal
service of a paper upon the sheriff may be made by delivering
it to a person belonging to and in the office during office
hours, or if no such person is there, by leaving it in the
office, or if the office is not open, by delivering it to
the county clerk or the deputy of the county clerk, at the
county clerk's office. [Formerly 206.130]
206.315 Expenses of sheriff in conveying convicts
and mentally ill persons to state institutions. (1)
A sheriff is entitled to receive from the county the actual
and necessary expenses of the sheriff incurred in transporting
and conveying convicts and parole violators to a Department
of Corrections institution and mentally ill persons to a state
mental hospital when conveyed by the sheriff in pursuance
of the adjudication of an authorized tribunal of the state,
to be audited and allowed as other claims against the county.
(2) All counties are entitled to receive reimbursement from
the state in the amounts specified in subsection (3) of this
section for the actual and necessary expenses incurred by
the sheriff under subsection (1) of this section.
(3) Reimbursement by the state under subsection (2) of this
section shall be as follows:
(a) Full reimbursement for transporting and conveying mentally
ill persons to a state mental hospital.
(b) Full reimbursement for returning a parole violator to
the state penitentiary.
(c) Seventy-five percent reimbursement for transporting and
conveying a convict to a Department of Corrections institution.
[Formerly 204.421; 1987 c.320 s.146]
206.320 Audit and payment for service of sheriff to
state. When a sheriff is legally required to perform
a service on behalf of the state, which is not chargeable
to the county of the sheriff or some other person, the account
of the sheriff therefor must be audited by the Secretary of
State, and paid out of the State Treasury. [Formerly 206.140]
206.325 Expenses of sheriff in caring for property in custody.
A sheriff is entitled to claim from the plaintiff or moving
party in any account, action or proceeding such reasonable
sums of money as the sheriff may have been compelled to pay
or incur in the care of property in the custody of the sheriff,
under attachment, execution or proceedings for the claim and
delivery of personal property. [Formerly 204.425]
206.330 Sheriff entitled to rewards. The sheriff
is entitled to demand and receive to the sheriff's own use
any reward offered in pursuance of law for the apprehension
of any person charged with or suspected of crime, when the
sheriff has earned the same by a compliance with such offer.
[Formerly 206.150]
206.340 [Formerly 206.160; repealed by 1981
c.808 s.6]
206.345 Contracts with cities; authority under contract.
(1) A sheriff shall have authority to enter into
contracts, jointly with the governing body of the county,
on behalf of the county, as provided in ORS 190.010.
(2) During the existence of the contract, the sheriff and
the deputies of the sheriff shall exercise such authority
as may be vested in them by terms of the contract, including
full power and authority to arrest for violations of all duly
enacted ordinances of the contracting city. [1967 c.236 s.1]
206.350 [Formerly 206.190; repealed by 1979
c.492 s.1]
UNIFORMS
206.355 Unauthorized use of uniform prohibited.
No person other than a county sheriff, person designated by
a county sheriff, or regularly salaried sheriff's deputy shall
wear, use, copy or imitate in any manner the uniform of that
county sheriff. [1979 c.492 s.2]
206.360 [1967 c.258 ss.1,2,3,4; repealed by 1979 c.492 s.1]
PENALTIES
206.990 [Repealed by 1979 c.492 s.1]
206.991 Penalties. Violation of ORS 206.355
is a Class A misdemeanor. [1979 c.492 s.3]
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