Oregon Statutes - Chapter 181 - State Police; Crime Reporting and Records; Public Safety Standards and Training - Section 181.455 - Member of state police as expert witness; subpoena.

(1) Whenever a member of the Department of State Police is called as an expert witness by a party by whom the member is not employed, a subpoena requiring attendance may be served by delivering a copy either to such member personally or to the member’s immediate superior.

(2) Any person causing a subpoena to be issued to compel the attendance of a member of the Department of State Police before a tribunal shall indicate on the face of that subpoena whether the person or the person’s representative intends to ask the expert opinion of the member as to any aspect of the proceedings. No member of the Department of State Police may be required by a tribunal to give the member’s expert opinion on any matter before the tribunal unless the subpoena compelling the member’s presence indicates that the member’s expert opinion will be asked. [1989 c.725 §4]

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