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Section 203.010 - General powers of county as body politic and corporate. - (1) To sue and be sued; (2) To purchase and...
Section 203.015 - Power of county to contract for purchase or lease of real or personal property. - (a) The period of time allowed for payment under the...
Section 203.035 - Power of county governing body or electors over matters of county concern. - (2) The power granted by this section is in addition...
Section 203.045 - Procedure for adopting ordinance; inapplicability to county prescribing procedure by charter or other statutes. - (2) The ordaining clause of an ordinance adopted under ORS...
Section 203.055 - Referral of taxation related ordinance. - (2) A tax or assessment may be imposed under section...
Section 203.065 - Violation of county ordinances; remedies; enforcement; status of nuisance declared by ordinance; disposition of fines. - (2) The violator of a county ordinance may be prosecuted...
Section 203.085 - County election dates; emergency elections. - (a) The second Tuesday in March; (b) The third Tuesday...
Section 203.105 - Program in Governor’s office to assist counties in fiscal distress. - (2) The service delivery technical assistance program shall: (a) Award,...
Section 203.132 - Inclusion of property outside county or in city in county assessment for local improvement. - (a) The type of improvement is one which the county...
Section 203.135 - Eminent domain power of county. - (1) Public road, trail or other public easement purposes. (2)...
Section 203.145 - Appointment of legal counsel for county governing body; authority of counsel; compensation. - (2) Unless otherwise provided by county charter or legislation enacted...
Section 203.148 - Public Land Corner Preservation Fund; fees for recording. - (2) After providing public notice of its intended action and...
Section 203.230 - Abolishing office of county judge and establishing board of county commissioners in noncharter county; referral of order; operative date. - (2) If, in a year in which a county judge...
Section 203.240 - Organization, powers and duties of board. - (a) Have the powers and duties and be otherwise subject...
Section 203.710 - Performance of functions by officers designated by county law; definition. - (2) References to the county court in ORS 203.710 to...
Section 203.725 - County charter amendment; single subject; separate submission to electors. - (2) When two or more amendments to a county charter...
Section 203.730 - Charter committee appointed after filing of resolution or petition; sufficiency of petition; notice to persons entitled to make appointments to committee. - (a) A resolution requesting appointment of the committee, adopted by...
Section 203.740 - Charter committee and members; appointment, qualifications, vacancies, terms, organization, meetings. - (2)(a) In all counties: (A) A majority of the county...
Section 203.750 - County funds for charter committee; committee staff; county officials to cooperate. - (2) The committee may conduct interviews and make investigations which...
Section 203.760 - Submission of proposed charter to electors after public hearing; approval of conflicting charters. - (2) The charter proposed by the committee shall take effect...
Section 203.770 - Copies of charters and amendments, revisions and repeals; judicial notice. - (2) This section shall also apply to any amendment, revision...
Section 203.810 - Offenses under county law; jurisdiction; prosecutions; enforcement. - (a) "County law" means a county charter adopted pursuant to...