(a) The receipt and deposit of contributions to the trust fund;
(b) The authorization of expenditures and disbursements from the trust fund;
(c) The filing of quarterly statements required under ORS 244.217; and
(d) The performance of other tasks incident to the administration of the trust fund.
(2) The public official who establishes the trust fund may either serve as the public official’s own trustee or may appoint and certify to the Oregon Government Ethics Commission the name and address of a trustee. Any default or violation by the trustee shall be conclusively considered a default or violation by the public official. [2007 c.877 §32; 2009 c.505 §2]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 244 - Government Ethics
Section 244.020 - Definitions.
Section 244.047 - Financial interest in public contract.
Section 244.050 - Persons required to file statement of economic interest; filing deadline.
Section 244.055 - Additional reporting requirements for State Treasury; review; confidentiality.
Section 244.060 - Form of statement of economic interest; contents.
Section 244.070 - Additional statement of economic interest.
Section 244.090 - Report on association with compensated lobbyist.
Section 244.100 - Statements of expenses or honoraria provided to public official.
Section 244.110 - Statements subject to penalty for false swearing.
Section 244.115 - Filing required for member of Congress or candidate; filing date.
Section 244.130 - Recording of notice of conflict; effect of failure to disclose conflict.
Section 244.162 - Information provided to persons required to file statement of economic interest.
Section 244.175 - Definitions for ORS 244.177 and 244.179.
Section 244.177 - Employment of relative or member of household; exceptions.
Section 244.179 - Supervision of relative or member of household; exceptions.
Section 244.205 - Legal expense trust fund; establishment; eligible legal expenses.
Section 244.207 - Use of fund proceeds.
Section 244.209 - Application to establish fund; commission review and authorization.
Section 244.211 - Duties of trustee.
Section 244.213 - Contributions to fund.
Section 244.215 - Fund account.
Section 244.217 - Statement of contributions received and expenditures made.
Section 244.218 - Quarterly filing of statements.
Section 244.219 - Termination of fund.
Section 244.255 - Commission funding; rules.
Section 244.270 - Findings as grounds for removal; notice to public bodies.
Section 244.280 - Commission advisory opinions; effect of reliance on opinion.
Section 244.282 - Executive director and staff advisory opinions; effect of reliance on opinion.
Section 244.284 - Staff advice; effect of reliance on advice.
Section 244.290 - General duties of commission; rules.
Section 244.300 - Status of records.
Section 244.310 - Executive director.
Section 244.320 - Manual on government ethics; effect of reliance on manual; revision.
Section 244.330 - Distribution of manual on government ethics.
Section 244.350 - Civil penalties; letter of reprimand or explanation.
Section 244.370 - Civil penalty procedure; disposition of penalties.
Section 244.390 - Status of penalties and sanctions; consideration of other penalties imposed.
Section 244.400 - Possibility of attorney fees for person prevailing in contested case.