Or. Admin. R. 661-010-0052

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 661-010-0052 - Amicus Participation

(1) A person or organization may appear as amicus only by permission of the Board on written motion. The motion shall set forth the interest of the movant and state reasons why a review of relevant issues would be significantly aided by participation of the amicus. A copy of the motion shall be served on all parties to the proceeding.

(2) Appearance as amicus shall be by brief only, unless the Board specifically authorizes or requests oral argument. An amicus brief shall be subject to the same rules as those governing briefs of parties to the appeal, and shall be filed together with one copy. Where amicus is aligned with the interests of the petitioner(s), the amicus brief is due seven days after the date the petition for review is due. In all other circumstances, the amicus brief is due within the time required for filing respondent's brief. No filing fee is required. An amicus brief shall have green front and back covers.

LUBA 1-1987, f. & ef. 12-30-87; LUBA 1-1994, f. & cert. ef. 6-22-94; LUBA 1-2010, f. 6-30-10, cert. ef. 7-1-10; LUBA 1-2022, temporary amend filed 01/25/2022, effective 2/1/2022 through 7/30/2022; LUBA 2-2022, temporary amend filed 01/26/2022, effective 2/1/2022 through 7/30/2022; LUBA 3-2022, amend filed 07/20/2022, effective 8/1/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 197.820(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 197.805 & ORS 197.830(13)(a)