Oregon Statutes 678.158 – Continuing authority of board upon lapse, suspension, revocation or voluntary surrender of license or certificate
The lapse, suspension or revocation of a license or certificate by the operation of law or by order of the Oregon State Board of Nursing or by the decision of a court of law, or the voluntary surrender of a license by a licensee or of a certificate by a certificate holder, shall not deprive the board of jurisdiction to proceed with any investigation of or any action or disciplinary proceeding against the licensee or certificate holder or to revise or render null and void an order of disciplinary action against the licensee or certificate holder. [2001 c.275 § 6]
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 678.158
- 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.
678.158 was added to and made a part of 678.010 to 678.448 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
[Amended by 1953 c.254 § 16; 1957 c.316 § 31; 1967 c.559 § 2; 1969 c.314 § 79; repealed by 1973 c.584 § 24]
[1953 c.254 § 9; repealed by 1973 c.584 § 24]