(1) The presiding judge of the judicial district may assign to a family court department established under ORS 3.405 all of the following matters: (a) Proceedings under the provisions of ORS chapters 107, 108, 109 and 110; (b) Proceedings under the provisions of ORS chapter 25; (c) Guardianship proceedings for minors under the provisions of ORS chapter 125; (d) Juvenile court proceedings under ORS chapters 419A, 419B and 419C; (e) Proceedings to commit a person with a mental illness under the provisions of ORS chapter 426; (f) Probate proceedings under ORS chapters 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 and 117; and (g) Any other proceeding in which a family is involved. (2) In addition to the matters specified in subsection (1) of this section, the presiding judge of the judicial district may assign to a family court department any criminal proceeding that involves domestic violence or other crime between family members.
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