(2) The Secretary of State may print the name or title of a person or the name of an organization in an argument or statement submitted for inclusion in the voters’ pamphlet as supporting or endorsing the argument or statement if:
(a) Not later than the deadline for filing an argument or statement with the Secretary of State, the secretary receives a statement signed by the person, or by an authorized person on behalf of an organization, stating that the person consents to the use of the name or title of the person or the name of the organization; or
(b) The name or title of a person or the name of an organization is used with a quotation made by the person or by an authorized person on behalf of an organization, the quotation was disseminated to the public prior to its inclusion in the argument or statement and the quotation is identified by its source and date.
(3) A person may not:
(a) Submit a false signature under subsection (2) of this section; or
(b) Alter the manner in which a person signing a statement of consent described in subsection (2) of this section designates the person’s name or title or the name of the organization the person represents to appear in the argument or statement. This paragraph does not prohibit revisions allowed or required under ORS 251.055 or 251.087. [1987 c.724 §2; 1991 c.719 §47; 1993 c.493 §108; 2001 c.564 §1; 2003 c.233 §2; 2009 c.11 §22]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 06 - Local Government, Public Employees, Elections
Chapter 251 - Voters’ Pamphlet
Section 251.005 - Definitions.
Section 251.014 - Electronic filing system; rules.
Section 251.026 - Statements and information included in voters’ pamphlets; rules.
Section 251.046 - Content of statements and arguments.
Section 251.065 - Filing portrait and statement by or for candidate; rules.
Section 251.075 - Portrait requirements; rules.
Section 251.125 - Disclaimer; identification of portrait or statement.
Section 251.135 - Withdrawal of material; refund of filing fee.
Section 251.165 - Preparing material for inclusion in state voters’ pamphlet.
Section 251.170 - Requirements for translation of voters’ pamphlets; rules.
Section 251.173 - Translation Advisory Council; membership; compensation; duties.
Section 251.175 - Distribution of pamphlet; rules for nonstatewide special elections.
Section 251.215 - Preparation and filing of explanatory statement of measure.
Section 251.235 - Supreme Court review of explanatory statement; service requirements.
Section 251.295 - Radio and television broadcasts to supplement pamphlet.
Section 251.305 - County voters’ pamphlet.
Section 251.325 - Schedule and procedures for producing and distributing pamphlet; fees; rules.
Section 251.335 - Filing portrait and statement by or for candidate; disclaimer.
Section 251.355 - Filing arguments for or against measure.
Section 251.365 - Cost of pamphlet preparation; allocation of revenue.
Section 251.395 - Content of statements and arguments; notice of material that may be excluded.