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Could a company specializing in social networking offer a "dealer free" gun transfer service?

This is a followup to this question about trading firearms between individuals in Oregon. An answer says Apart from transfers to and from the government, you can freely transfer a firearm under ...
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Any recourse for a rental under lengthy maintenance that impacts my use of said rental?

I'm renting half of a duplex, and for the past two-three months the roof, siding, and balcony have been in they process of being replaced. Contractors show up with no warning, including Saturdays. ...
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Does a "no hunting" sign on its own imply other activities are okay?

If a property has a "No Hunting" sign but not a "No Trespassing" sign, is it legal to go on that property for reasons other than hunting?
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Can a paratransit company refuse to reimburse you even if you had a medical situation?

I'm asking on behalf of a friend of mine who is not on this site. They are blind and have a guide dog. We are both in Oregon, and we sometimes take the TriMet Lift paratransit service. Last Sunday, ...
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Can a minor be granted power of attorney?

Can an adult grant power of attorney to a minor?
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Oregon landlord consigning fees to a collection agency / attorney

A question regarding a Oregon landlord consigning fees to a collection agency / attorney. ORS 90.100 (15) defines a fee as “a nonrefundable payment of money”. Oregon revised Statute (ORS) 90.302 (1) ...
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Deed creating the estate by the entirety - should I put $0 for the amount?

I am adding my wife to the house deed using "deed creating the estate by the entirety." The document says I am giving her 50% ownership in exchange for: $______ property:___________ and ...
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Is a bylaw amendment required to adopt Robert's Rules of Order?

Does an Oregon nonprofit corporation need a bylaw amendment to officially and permanently adopt Robert's Rules of Order, or could it be done with a regular resolution?
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Can you be convicted of a crime when you could not avoid doing so because of a bug in a state-owned mobile app?

Oregon offers electronic licenses and tags for hunting and fishing; the problem is that the app does not work reliably offline, despite advertising this feature. (It's very common to not have an ...
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Is a person serving a property owner with notice of a lawsuit excempt from trespassing charges?

If John sues Bob, and he walks past Bob's "POSTED - NO TRESPASSING" sign up to his door to serve him notice of the lawsuit, Bob says "Get off my property!" before realizing why ...
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