Uniform Law on Notarial Acts ORS 194.415 Attorney General to investigate or prosecute violation payment of expenses Text Annotations (1)If the Secretary of State believes that an alleged violation of any provision of this chapter is not being investigated or prosecuted, the secretary may direct the Attorney General to take full charge of the investigation or prosecution. (2)If directed under subsection (1) of this section, the Attorney General shall take full charge of the investigation or prosecution and the provisions of ORS 180.070 (Power of Attorney General to conduct investigations and prosecutions), 180.080 (Attorney General to manage criminal proceedings in court or before grand jury at request of Governor) and 180.090 (Investigations and special prosecutions) shall apply. (3)Notwithstanding ORS 180.070 (Power of Attorney General to conduct investigations and prosecutions) (3), expenses associated with the Attorney General’s investigation or prosecution shall be paid from the Operating Account under ORS 56.041 (Operating Account). [2013 c.219 §46 (enacted in lieu of 194.330)]