Oregon Statutes 419B.130 – Delegation of jurisdiction by county of residence
When a juvenile court proceeding is pending in a county other than the county in which the child resides and the case is transferable under ORS § 419B.124 or 419B.127, the juvenile court of the county in which the child resides may authorize the court in which the case is pending to proceed with the case in either of the following ways when it will facilitate disposition of the case without adverse effect on the interests of the child:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 419B.130
- 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.
(1) The court may hear, determine and dispose of the case in its entirety; or
(2) The court may, prior to transferring the case:
(a) Conduct a hearing into the facts alleged to bring the child within the jurisdiction of the juvenile court;
(b) Determine the facts;
(c) Enter an order including the court’s findings; and
(d) Notify the juvenile court of the county in which the child resides. [1993 c.33 § 58; 2017 c.252 § 18]