ORS Chapter 147: Victims of Crime and Acts of Mass Destruction
Oregon Criminal Procedure (ORS Title 14) – 2026
§ 147.005
Definitions
§ 147.015
Eligibility for compensation generally; rules
§ 147.025
Eligibility of person not victim or survivor or dependent of deceased victim
§ 147.035
Compensable losses; expiration of claim; rules
§ 147.055
Emergency awards; amount; effect on final award
§ 147.065
Limitation on time for commencing action for compensable crime
§ 147.105
Application for compensation; contents; additional information or materials; amended applications; effect of incarceration of applicant
§ 147.115
Confidentiality of application information; board proceedings; use of record; witnesses before board
§ 147.125
Determining amount of compensation; deduction of other benefits
§ 147.135
Processing compensation application; order; contents
§ 147.145
Review of order; reconsideration; notice to applicant
§ 147.155
Appeal to Workers’ Compensation Board; hearing; record; evidence considered; board determination not subject to further review
§ 147.165
Payment of awards; awards to minors and incompetents
§ 147.205
Authority of Department of Justice; assistance from other agencies; examination of victims; reports to Governor and Legislative Assembly; rules
§ 147.215
Attorney General as legal adviser to department; assistance by governmental agencies
§ 147.225
Criminal Injuries Compensation Account
§ 147.227
Disbursement of moneys to be used for victims’ assistance programs; qualifications; rules
§ 147.231
Disbursement of moneys to agencies that provide services to victims of crimes; rules
§ 147.240
Department of Justice to submit claims to account for payment of awards
§ 147.245
Disposition of moneys recovered from assailant; disposition of gifts or grants
§ 147.255
Recovery of moneys paid on fraudulent claims; recovery of fees
§ 147.275
Proceeds of compensable crime; escrow account for benefit of victims; notice; distribution; hearing; definitions; rules
§ 147.281
Definitions
§ 147.283
Notice to Department of Justice of claim or action to enforce claim for injuries
§ 147.285
Creation of lien
§ 147.287
Perfection of lien
§ 147.289
Notice of lien; form
§ 147.292
Notice of amount of judgment, settlement or compromise
§ 147.294
Liability of person making payment after notice of lien is recorded
§ 147.296
Action for failure to provide notice
§ 147.298
Where action may be initiated
§ 147.305
Effect of criminal conviction on compensation proceedings
§ 147.315
Charging fees to applicants prohibited
§ 147.325
Compensation not subject to assignment or legal process prior to receipt by beneficiary
§ 147.335
Compensation rights not to survive beneficiary; death of beneficiary after filing of application
§ 147.345
State subrogated to rights accruing to beneficiary; suit by state against assailant; disposition of proceeds; settlement
§ 147.365
Law enforcement agencies to inform crime victims of compensation procedure; agencies not civilly liable for failure to comply
§ 147.367
Services to victims of acts of mass destruction; Department of Justice
§ 147.380
Service referral for bias incidents; telephone hotline; response coordinator; rules
§ 147.385
Training program for victim assistance program employees
§ 147.390
Payment of expenses by department
§ 147.391
Limitation on obligation of Criminal Injuries Compensation Account under ORS 147.390
§ 147.395
Definitions
§ 147.397
Payment of costs; form; provider reimbursement; rules
§ 147.399
Sexual Assault Victims’ Emergency Medical Response Fund
§ 147.401
Sexual assault response teams
§ 147.403
Policies, guidelines and training requirements for providers of medical care to sexual assault patients
§ 147.404
Notification of victim advocate concerning medical assessment
§ 147.405
Short title
§ 147.410
Purpose
§ 147.415
Severability
§ 147.417
Victim to be notified of constitutional rights
§ 147.419
Authority of victim to obtain copy of transcript or tape of criminal proceeding
§ 147.421
Information about defendant that public body is required to provide to victim
§ 147.425
Personal representative
§ 147.430
Speedy trial
§ 147.433
Rights afforded upon request; notice; attendance; protection
§ 147.438
Habeas corpus proceedings in federal court
§ 147.450
Definitions
§ 147.453
Oregon Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Fund
§ 147.456
Plan for allocation of funds; Department of Justice
§ 147.459
Considerations in developing plan
§ 147.462
Limits on expenditures from fund
§ 147.465
Grantmaking; rules
§ 147.468
Authority of Department of Justice
§ 147.471
Advisory council
§ 147.480
Fund established; allocation of moneys; application; advisory committee; rules
§ 147.485
Training for state agencies and county juvenile departments
§ 147.500
Definitions
§ 147.502
General provisions
§ 147.504
Scope
§ 147.508
Reconsideration of release decision
§ 147.510
Critical stage of criminal proceeding; notice to court
§ 147.512
Plea hearings, sentencing hearings and settlement conferences
§ 147.515
Claims
§ 147.517
Notice; order to show cause; response
§ 147.520
Resolution of claim when response not filed
§ 147.522
Issue that will have impact on trial; challenge to designation as victim or victim’s presence at trial
§ 147.525
Rescheduling matters affected by claim, response or motion
§ 147.530
Hearing on claim, response or motion; order
§ 147.533
Waiver of remedy
§ 147.535
Appeals generally
§ 147.537
Appellate review as matter of right; notice of interlocutory appeal; service; response
§ 147.539
Discretionary review
§ 147.542
Stay pending appeal
§ 147.545
Attorney General certification; intervention
§ 147.550
Establishment of requirements and procedures by Chief Justice by rule or order
§ 147.560
Task Force on Victims’ Rights Enforcement; duties; reports
§ 147.575
Recommendations for achieving full compliance with victims’ rights laws; model rules, procedures or policies
§ 147.600
Confidentiality of certain victim communications and records; exception
§ 147.605
Definitions for ORS 147.607 and 147.610
§ 147.607
Legislative findings
§ 147.610
Confidentiality of restorative justice communications; exceptions
§ 147.620
Certification procedures; duties of certifying agency or official; liability
§ 147.010
[Amended by 1973 c.32 §1; renumbered 133.743]
§ 147.020
[Renumbered 133.747]
§ 147.030
[Renumbered 133.753]
§ 147.040
[Renumbered 133.757]
§ 147.045
[1977 c.376 §6; 2012 c.81 §8; repealed by 2023 c.318 §8]
§ 147.050
[Renumbered 133.763]
§ 147.060
[Renumbered 133.767]
§ 147.070
[Renumbered 133.773]
§ 147.080
[Renumbered 133.777]
§ 147.090
[Renumbered 133.783]
§ 147.100
[Renumbered 133.787]
§ 147.110
[Amended by 1973 c.836 §123; renumbered 133.793]
§ 147.120
[Renumbered 133.797]
§ 147.130
[Renumbered 133.803]
§ 147.140
[Renumbered 133.805]
§ 147.150
[Amended by 1963 c.550 §1; 1973 c.836 §124; renumbered 133.807]
§ 147.160
[Amended by 1973 c.836 §125; renumbered 133.809]
§ 147.170
[Amended by 1973 c.836 §126; renumbered 133.813]
§ 147.180
[Amended by 1973 c.836 §127; renumbered 133.815]
§ 147.190
[Renumbered 133.817]
§ 147.200
[Renumbered 133.823]
§ 147.210
[Renumbered 133.825]
§ 147.220
[Amended by 1961 c.389 §4; renumbered 133.827]
§ 147.230
[Amended by 1973 c.836 §128; renumbered 133.833]
§ 147.235
[1961 c.389 §3; renumbered 133.837]
§ 147.250
[Renumbered 133.839]
§ 147.253
[Renumbered 133.843]
§ 147.256
[Renumbered 133.845]
§ 147.259
[1983 c.725 §2; 1985 c.16 §448; 1985 c.761 §4; 1989 c.844 §2; repealed by 1987 c.905 §37]
§ 147.260
[Renumbered 133.847]
§ 147.265
[1983 c.725 §3; repealed by 1987 c.905 §37]
§ 147.270
[Renumbered 133.853]
§ 147.280
[Renumbered 133.855]
§ 147.290
[Amended by 1961 c.389 §1; renumbered 133.857]
§ 147.355
[1977 c.376 §21; 2003 c.576 §389; repealed by 2005 c.383 §13]
§ 147.375
[1987 c.241 §1; repealed by 2003 c.789 §10]