Oregon · Oregon Revised Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 131–138)

ORS (Crim. Proc.) § 133.709: (3), the court shall: (a) Conduct a hearing to resolve the motion; or (b) Enter an order directing the custodian to preserve the biological evidence

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes court procedures for deciding whether to preserve biological evidence in criminal cases, including factors courts must consider and appeal rights for preservation or disposal orders.

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