2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 391 - Mass Transportation
Section 391.500 - Declaration of policy; construction of statutes.


(a) It is in the public interest to provide methods of financing the costs of mass transit facilities; and
(b) The method of financing provided in ORS 267.227 and 391.500 to 391.660 is in the public interest and serves a public purpose.
(2) The purpose of ORS 267.227 and 391.500 to 391.660 is to create an authority to provide financial assistance to mass transit districts.
(3) ORS 267.227 and 391.500 to 391.660 shall be liberally construed. [1977 c.662 ยง2]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 10 - Highways, Military

Chapter 391 - Mass Transportation

Section 391.090 - Legislative findings; use of lottery moneys for light rail project; policy and intent.

Section 391.110 - Legislative findings.

Section 391.120 - Regional Light Rail Extension Construction Fund; purpose; requirements for expenditures from fund; reversion of unobligated balance.

Section 391.125 - Regional Light Rail Extension Bond Account; purpose.

Section 391.130 - Allocation of lottery moneys to Regional Light Rail Extension Construction Fund; authorized expenditures; end of allocations upon certification by Director of Transportation.

Section 391.140 - Revenue bonds for specified light rail project; amount; purpose; issuance by State Treasurer; pledge of revenues.

Section 391.150 - Joint management of specified light rail project; contracting procedures.

Section 391.306 - Columbia River Light Rail Transit Compact.

Section 391.311 - Effect of compact on powers and privileges of mass transit districts in Oregon and Washington.

Section 391.500 - Declaration of policy; construction of statutes.

Section 391.510 - Definitions for ORS 391.500 to 391.660.

Section 391.550 - Powers of Mass Transportation Financing Authority.

Section 391.570 - Bonds; form; conditions; issuance; refunding.

Section 391.600 - Tax exempt status of income, property and bond interest.

Section 391.605 - Limitations on transfer to metropolitan service district.

Section 391.800 - Elderly and Disabled Special Transportation Fund.

Section 391.802 - Definition for ORS 391.800 to 391.830.

Section 391.810 - Distribution of funds to districts, Indian tribes and counties; rules.

Section 391.815 - Discretionary grant account; purpose; application for grant; grant approval; distribution of moneys.

Section 391.820 - Advisory committees; membership; duties.

Section 391.830 - Use of funds to finance and improve transportation for elderly individuals and individuals with disabilities.