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Section 456.005 - Definitions for ORS chapters 456 and 458. - (1) "Culturally responsive organization" means an entity that, as determined...
Section 456.055 - Definitions for ORS 456.055 to 456.235. - (1) "Affordable housing" means dwelling units that may be purchased...
Section 456.060 - Definition of "area of operation"; intergovernmental agreements. - (a) In the case of a housing authority of a...
Section 456.065 - Definition of "housing project." - (a) "Community services" means services provided by public or private...
Section 456.070 - Declaration of necessity for establishment of housing authorities. - (1) That there exists in this state a need for...
Section 456.080 - Determination of need for housing authority. - (2) A petition under this section must state that there...
Section 456.090 - Sufficiency of resolution; copy as evidence. - (2) A copy of such resolution duly certified by the...
Section 456.095 - Appointment and qualification of commissioners of housing authorities. - (a) Appointing by resolution, a commission composed of five, seven...
Section 456.100 - Terms and compensation of commissioners. - (a) One commissioner shall be appointed for a term of...
Section 456.105 - Organization; officers; quorum; employees; legal services. - (2) Except as otherwise provided in the Housing Authorities Law,...
Section 456.115 - Commissioners and employees may not have interest in project other than as tenant; disclosure of interest; duty to act as prudent person. - (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section,...
Section 456.120 - Powers of housing authority as public corporation. - (1) To sue and be sued. (2) To have a...
Section 456.125 - Research, planning, construction and operation of housing projects. - (1) Investigate into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into...
Section 456.128 - Housing authority intellectual property. - (a) "Housing authority" means a housing authority created under ORS...
Section 456.130 - Investigations, hearings and recommendations of authority. - (1) Conduct examinations and investigations and hear testimony and take...
Section 456.145 - Eminent domain. - (2) Property already devoted to a public use may be...
Section 456.150 - Housing projects subject to local laws; consideration of other programs. - (2) In the planning and location of any housing project,...
Section 456.153 - Involvement in mixed income housing project. - (1) The housing authority determines that a substantial number of...
Section 456.155 - Policy regarding profit from projects; reserves. - (a) Each housing authority shall manage and operate its housing...
Section 456.160 - Limitations as to rentals. - (1) A housing authority may rent or lease the housing...
Section 456.180 - Liability on bonds; debt limitation. - (2) The bonds and other obligations of an authority shall...
Section 456.200 - Powers of authority in securing payment of bonds or lease obligations. - (1) Pledge all or any part of its gross or...
Section 456.202 - Short-term bond anticipation notes. - (2) Bond anticipation notes shall be issued for all moneys...
Section 456.205 - Enforcing rights of obligee of an authority. - (1) By mandamus or other action or proceeding for legal...
Section 456.210 - Power of authority to confer additional rights upon obligee. - (1) To cause possession of any housing project or any...
Section 456.215 - Financial aid and cooperation of federal government. - (a) Borrow money or accept grants or other financial assistance...
Section 456.235 - Dissolution of housing authorities. - (2) Upon dissolution of an authority, the property and assets...
Section 456.250 - Definitions for ORS 456.250 to 456.265. - (1) "Affordability restriction" means a limit on rents that a...
Section 456.255 - Legislative findings. - (a) The maintenance of a pool of affordable housing for...
Section 456.258 - Applicability; interpretation; rules. - (a) A government that acquires the participating property by eminent...
Section 456.259 - Withdrawal notice to tenants. - (2) The notice required under this section must be in...
Section 456.260 - First withdrawal notice to department and local government. - (a) A contract term will expire, permitting the owner to...
Section 456.262 - Second withdrawal notice; designation of qualified purchaser; right of first refusal. - (a) Agree to preserve the affordability of the participating property;...
Section 456.263 - Right of first refusal; matching offer; third-party sale. - (2) A qualified purchaser shall have 30 days from the...
Section 456.264 - Remedy for failure to give notice. - (2) The court may award reasonable attorney fees and costs...
Section 456.265 - Sanctions against withdrawing property owner prohibited. - (a) Impose any fine, penalty, tax, fee, charge, assessment or...
Section 456.270 - Definitions for ORS 456.270 to 456.295. - (1) "Affordable housing covenant" means a nonpossessory interest in real...
Section 456.275 - Legislative findings. - (1) There is a serious shortage of decent, safe and...
Section 456.280 - Covenant creation, effect, conveyance, duration and termination. - (a) Executed by the owner of the real property and...
Section 456.285 - Permissible provisions. - (1) Include limitations, restrictions and affirmative obligations on the sale...
Section 456.290 - Validity of covenant. - (a) The covenant is not appurtenant to an interest in...
Section 456.295 - Action affecting covenant. - (1) The owner of an interest in the real property...
Section 456.305 - Definitions for ORS 456.305 to 456.325. - (1) "Governing body" means the common council, county court, board...
Section 456.310 - Purpose; additional powers. - (a) That the assistance provided in ORS 456.315 and 456.320...
Section 456.315 - Powers of state public bodies in aiding or cooperating on housing projects. - (a) Dedicate, sell, convey or lease any of its property...
Section 456.320 - Donations and loans to housing authority. - (2) Any city, town, municipality or county located in whole...
Section 456.355 - Definitions for ORS 456.355 to 456.370. - (1) "Governing body" means the governing body of any city...
Section 456.360 - Purpose; additional powers. - (a) That the assistance provided by ORS 456.365 for the...
Section 456.365 - Powers of city or county in aiding or cooperating on housing projects. - (1) Dedicate, sell, convey or lease any of its property....
Section 456.375 - Definitions for ORS 456.375 to 456.390. - (1) "Housing Choice Voucher Program" means the federal tenant-based assistance...
Section 456.378 - Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program; application; deadlines; rules. - (2) Landlords that are eligible for assistance under the Housing...
Section 456.385 - Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program Fund. - (2) Moneys in the Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program Fund...
Section 456.390 - Annual report regarding participation of housing authorities in Housing Choice Voucher Program; annual review; Statewide Housing Choice Advisory Committee. - (2) Housing authorities shall annually review internal procedures and processes...
Section 456.403 - Housing and Community Services Department support for manufactured dwelling parks and marinas. - (1) Undertake, participate in or cooperate with persons and agencies...
Section 456.407 - Policy encouraging settlement of disputes. - (a) To encourage manufactured dwelling park and marina residents and...
Section 456.418 - Special assessment; lien; collection. - (2) On or before July 15 of each year, the...
Section 456.426 - Functions of manufactured dwelling site information clearinghouse. - (2) The information the manufactured dwelling site information clearinghouse collects,...
Section 456.429 - Scope of information collected. - (1) The name, address and telephone number of the owners,...
Section 456.433 - Funding of clearinghouse. - (1) A registration fee; (2) A user fee; or (3)...
Section 456.500 - Legislative findings; required notice of loan maturity; mailing; consequences of failure to provide notice. - (a) There is a significant number of rental properties in...
Section 456.502 - Affordable Housing Land Acquisition Revolving Loan Program; rules. - (2) The department or the program administrator, with the department’s...
Section 456.506 - Findings. - (1) People with disabilities and senior citizens over 85 years...
Section 456.508 - Definitions for ORS 456.510 and 456.513. - (1) "Accessible" means that housing complies with federal accessibility guidelines...
Section 456.510 - Visitability requirements. - (a) Each dwelling unit of the housing meets the following...
Section 456.513 - Exemption from visitability requirements. - (1) The topography at the construction site; (2) Community and...
Section 456.514 - Rules. - Note: See note under 456.506.
Section 456.515 - Definitions for ORS 456.515 to 456.725 and ORS chapter 458. - (1) "Community Action Partnership of Oregon" means an organization described...
Section 456.539 - Administration of Elderly and Disabled Housing Fund; rules. - (2) The department is authorized to use the Elderly and...
Section 456.540 - Requirements for elderly housing project upon retirement of bond obligations. - (a) "Elderly household" has the meaning given that term in...
Section 456.541 - Project applications for housing serving persons with disabilities. - (1) The need for and design of the project generally,...
Section 456.543 - Elderly and Disabled Housing Sinking Fund. - (2) The Elderly and Disabled Housing Sinking Fund shall consist...
Section 456.548 - Definitions for ORS 456.548 to 456.725. - (1) "Bonds" means any bonds, as defined in ORS 286A.001,...
Section 456.550 - Policy. - (2) Private lending institutions have been and will continue to...
Section 456.555 - Housing and Community Services Department established; appointment of director; duties of Oregon Housing Stability Council and community action partnership; rules; fees. - (2) The department shall be under the supervision and control...
Section 456.559 - Powers and duties of department. - (a) Maintain current housing data and information concerning available programs,...
Section 456.561 - Loans, grants and funding awards; review. - (2) The department shall submit a loan, grant or other...
Section 456.562 - Department intellectual property; fees. - (a) "Intellectual property" means computer programs, software, software tools and...
Section 456.567 - Oregon Housing Stability Council; appointment; term; officers; compensation; staff; budget duties. - (2) The term of office of each member is four...
Section 456.569 - Authority of Housing and Community Services Department to require fingerprints. - (1)(a) Is employed or applying for employment by the department;...
Section 456.571 - Powers and duties of council. - (a) Aid in stimulating and increasing the supply of housing...
Section 456.572 - State housing plan; contents; annual update. - (2) The state housing plan shall contain, at a minimum:...
Section 456.574 - Housing and Community Services Department Revolving Account; use of moneys; appropriation. - (2) The Housing and Community Services Department may transfer to...
Section 456.576 - Self-Sufficiency Housing Fund. - (2) Net proceeds of lottery bonds issued pursuant to section...
Section 456.578 - Use of funds; petty cash fund. - (2) The Housing and Community Services Department may establish and...
Section 456.579 - Manufactured Dwelling Parks Account; restrictions; other moneys. - (2) Except for loans provided in ORS 90.840, moneys in...
Section 456.581 - Uses of Manufactured Dwelling Parks Account; rules. - (1) Technical assistance to tenants’ associations, manufactured dwelling park nonprofit...
Section 456.582 - Prohibited acts; civil penalty. - (a) Make any material omission or false statement in the...
Section 456.585 - Agriculture workforce housing information. - (1) Develop an information center for agriculture workforce housing financing...
Section 456.586 - Rent-burdened households information; city housing affordability survey; public meeting; rules. - (a) A household is severely rent burdened if the household...
Section 456.587 - Electricity Public Purpose Charge Fund; Low-Income Electric Bill Payment Assistance Fund. - (2) The Housing and Community Services Department Low-Income Electric Bill...
Section 456.593 - Use of bonds for single-family home loans in Portland; amount; income and area limits; fees and charges. - (2) Notwithstanding any of the provisions of ORS 456.548 to...
Section 456.594 - Definitions. - (1) "Cash payment" means a payment made by the Housing...
Section 456.595 - Petroleum supplier assessment; computation; effect of failure to pay; interest. - (2) Moneys received by the department under this section shall...
Section 456.597 - Oil-Heated Dwellings Energy Account. - (2) Moneys in the Oil-Heated Dwellings Energy Account are continuously...
Section 456.599 - Rules. - Note: See note under 456.594.
Section 456.605 - Mortgage credit certificate program. - (2) If the department elects to issue federal income tax...
Section 456.607 - Definitions. - (1) "Landlord" means an owner of a dwelling unit that...
Section 456.608 - Rent Guarantee Program; rules. - (2) A tenant is eligible to participate in the program...
Section 456.609 - Rent Guarantee Program Fund. - (2) Moneys in the Rent Guarantee Program Fund shall consist...
Section 456.612 - Declaration of financing purpose. - Note: 456.612 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly...
Section 456.620 - Duties of department in carrying out housing programs. - (1) With the approval of the Oregon Housing Stability Council,...
Section 456.623 - Project funding notification registry. - (2) Any person may register with the department to receive...
Section 456.625 - Powers of department; status of terms of housing project use contained in recorded instruments; fees. - (1) Undertake and carry out studies and analyses of housing...
Section 456.630 - Services to qualified sponsors and institutions. - (1) Technical and professional planning assistance; (2) Technical assistance for...
Section 456.635 - Commitments on residential loans. - (2) Any commitment made by the department subject to subsection...
Section 456.640 - Purchase of residential loans. - (2) Prior to the submission by it of an application...
Section 456.645 - Revenue bonds. - (2) All bonds shall be special revenue obligations of the...
Section 456.655 - When bonds not to be issued; debt service reserve; bond declaration. - (a) All interest payable during the fiscal year on all...
Section 456.661 - Limitation on revenue bond amount; legislative findings; designation of areas for issuance of qualified mortgage bonds. - (2) ORS 286A.095 applies for purposes of determining limitations under...
Section 456.665 - Status of revenue bonds; negotiability; interest tax-exempt. - (2) All obligations issued by the State Treasurer under ORS...
Section 456.675 - Bond provisions and limits; security for payment. - (a) Pledge all or any part of the fees and...
Section 456.685 - Bondholders’ remedies. - (2) A trustee appointed pursuant to subsection (1) of this...
Section 456.690 - Loan authority of department; rules. - (2)(a) The department, subject to existing agreements with bondholders, may...
Section 456.692 - Loans financed through bonds secured by specific properties. - (2) In addition to any other powers granted by law,...
Section 456.697 - Restrictions on use of financing provided by department; regulation of housing sponsor; security interests. - (2) A limited dividend housing sponsor shall be restricted as...
Section 456.705 - Servicing loans. - (1) Provide for servicing of the loan by its own...
Section 456.710 - Payment of advances; use thereof; limitations. - (2) The proceeds of any advance granted by the department...
Section 456.715 - Insurance of loans. - (2) All applications for residential loan insurance under subsection (1)...
Section 456.717 - Interim construction financing for multifamily housing. - (2) As used in this section, "multifamily housing" means, but...
Section 456.720 - Housing Finance Fund; Housing Development Account. - (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, moneys in...
Section 456.722 - Preferences in funding grants to low-income housing providers; rules. - (b) As used in this section, "public funds" includes all...
Section 456.723 - Legislative finding on bonding authority of department. - (1) There exists a shortage of safe, affordable and readily...
Section 456.725 - Discrimination against purchaser with children prohibited; exceptions; rules. - (a) Any state financed or sponsored housing program. (b) Any...