Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 419A.012 (2026)

Duties of director or counselor

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      419A.012 Duties of director or counselor. The director of a juvenile department or one of the counselors shall:

      (1) Make or cause to be made an investigation of every child, ward, youth or adjudicated youth brought before the court and report fully thereon to the court.

      (2) Be present in court to represent the interests of the child, ward, youth or adjudicated youth when the case is heard.

      (3) Furnish such information and assistance as the court requires.

      (4) Take charge of any child, ward, youth or adjudicated youth before and after the hearing as may be directed by the court. [1993 c.33 §5; 2003 c.396 §2; 2021 c.489 §31]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Bertram v. Malheur Cnty., 129 P.3d 222 (Or. Ct. App. 2006).
Bertram v. Malheur Cnty., 129 P.3d 222 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “Moreover, any duty arising under ORS 419A.012 had not yet been triggered when the harms for which plaintiffs seek relief in their first claim occurred.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 419A.012(1) — 1 case
Bertram v. Malheur Cnty., 129 P.3d 222 (Or. Ct. App. 2006). “Moreover, any duty arising under ORS 419A.012 had not yet been triggered when the harms for which plaintiffs seek relief in their first claim occurred.”
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