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Or. Rev. Stat. § 1.040

Sittings of court to be public; when may be private

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 1.040, Sittings of court to be public; when may be private, Oregon, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-04, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2443313
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The sittings of every court of justice are public, except that upon the agreement of the parties to a civil action, suit or proceeding, filed with the clerk or entered in the appropriate record, the court may direct the trial, or any other proceeding therein, to be private; upon such order being made, all persons shall be excluded, except the officers of the court, the parties, their witnesses and counsel.