Oregon Statutes - Chapter 9 - Attorneys; Law Libraries - Section 9.537 - Civil immunity of witnesses, bar officials and employees.

(1) Any person who has made a complaint to the bar concerning the conduct of an attorney, or who has given information or testimony in or relative to a proposed or pending admission, reinstatement or disciplinary proceeding shall be absolutely immune from civil liability for any such acts.

(2) The Oregon State Bar, its officers, the members of local professional responsibility committees, the state professional responsibility board, the board of bar examiners, the board of governors, the disciplinary board, and bar counsel, investigators and employees of the bar shall be absolutely immune from civil liability in the performance of their duties relative to proposed or pending admission, reinstatement or disciplinary proceedings. [1983 c.618 §7]

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