Subject to the provisions of ORS 40.415, a witness may not testify to a matter unless evidence is introduced sufficient to support a finding that the witness has personal knowledge of the matter. Evidence to prove personal knowledge may, but need not, consist of the testimony of the witness.
ORS 40.315
Known as the Oregon Evidence Code
The act spans §§ 40–40 (98 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Bowman (2025)
Most recently applied in State v. Bowman (January 2025)
1981 c.892 §44
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.