§ 31.550 Advance payment defined
§ 31.555 Effect of advance payment; payment as satisfaction of judgment
§ 31.560 Advance payment for death or personal injury not admission of liability; when advance payment made
§ 31.565 Advance payment for property damage not admission of liability
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 31 > Advance Payments

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • public body: means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.109
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.