§ 45.272 Definitions for ORS 45.272 to 45.297
§ 45.273 Policy
§ 45.275 Appointment of interpreter for non-English-speaking party, witness or victim; substitution; payment of costs
§ 45.285 Appointment of interpreter for party, witness or victim with disability; provision of assistive communication device
§ 45.288 Appointment of certified interpreter required; exceptions; disqualifications; code of professional responsibility
§ 45.291 Certification program; establishment by State Court Administrator; rules
§ 45.292 Certification required for use of title or designation certified court interpreter or court certified interpreter
§ 45.294 Court Interpreter and Shorthand Reporter Certification Account; sources; uses
§ 45.297 Authority to enter into service contracts
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 45 > Interpreters

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Board of trade: means any person or persons engaged in buying or selling any commodity or receiving the same for sale on consignment, whether such person or persons are characterized as a board of trade, exchange or other form of marketplace. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • Commodity merchant: means any person, other than a futures association, required to register with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Oregon Statutes 634.006
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Director: means the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services or an agent or employee authorized to act on the director's behalf. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executive session: A portion of the Senate's daily session in which it considers executive business.
  • Financial institution: means an insured institution or trust company as those terms are defined in ORS § 706. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Invitation to bid: means all documents, whether attached or incorporated by reference, used for soliciting bids. See Oregon Statutes 279B.005
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Offer: includes every offer to sell, offer to purchase or offer to enter into a commodity contract or commodity option. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • Person: includes an individual, a joint venture, a partnership, a cooperative, an association, a joint stock company, a corporation, a trust, an unincorporated organization, a government or a political subdivision of a government. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • person with a disability: means any person who:

    (a) Has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major life activities;

    (b) Has a record of such an impairment; or

    (c) Is regarded as having such an impairment. See Oregon Statutes 174.107

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • public notice: means any legal publication which requires an affidavit of publication as required in ORS § 193. See Oregon Statutes 174.104
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Request for proposals: means all documents, whether attached or incorporated by reference, used for soliciting proposals. See Oregon Statutes 279B.005
  • responsible proposer: means a person who meets the standards of responsibility described in ORS § 279B. See Oregon Statutes 279B.005
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • sell: includes every sale, contract of sale, contract to sell or disposition for value. See Oregon Statutes 645.005
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.