Section 174.540 – Parts of printed statute editions not part of the law.
Title heads, chapter heads, division heads, section and subsection heads or titles and explanatory notes, in the statute laws described in ORS 174.510 (1) and in parts of Oregon Revised Statutes, do not constitute any part of the law. [1953 c.3 §4; 1961 c.90 §5; 2013 c.1 §15]
Section 174.550 – Statute revision of 1953 substituted for statutes repealed by ORS 174.520.
The provisions of the statute laws described in ORS 174.510 (1) are considered as substituted in a continuing way for the provisions of the prior statute laws repealed by ORS 174.520. [1953 c.3 §5; 1961 c.90 §6]
Section 174.118 – Application of definitions to ORS 174.108 to 174.118.
The definitions provided by ORS 174.108 to 174.118 apply to ORS 174.108 to 174.118. [2001 c.74 §9]
Section 174.120 – Computation of time; leap year.
(1) The time within which an act is to be done, as provided in the civil and criminal procedure statutes, is computed by excluding the first day and including the last day, unless the last day falls upon any legal holiday or on Saturday, in which case the last day is also excluded. (2) For […]
Section 174.125 – Computation of time period for personal service.
Notwithstanding ORCP 10 and ORS 174.120 (1), if a time period is prescribed or allowed for personal service of a document or notice on a public officer or the filing of a document or notice with a public office, other than a time period subject to ORS 174.120 (2), and if the last day falls […]
Section 174.127 – Singular or plural number; masculine, feminine or neuter gender.
As used in the statute laws of this state: (1) The singular number may include the plural and the plural number, the singular. (2) Words used in the masculine gender may include the feminine and the neuter. [Formerly 174.110]
Section 174.129 – Statutes, rules and orders to use sex-neutral terms.
It shall be the policy of the State of Oregon that all statutes, rules and orders enacted, adopted or amended after October 3, 1979, be written in sex-neutral terms unless it is necessary for the purpose of the statute, rule or order that it be expressed in terms of a particular gender. [Formerly 174.115]
Section 174.130 – Majority can exercise authority given jointly.
Any authority conferred by law upon three or more persons may be exercised by a majority of them unless expressly otherwise provided by law.
Section 174.114 – “Legislative department” defined.
(1) Subject to ORS 174.108, as used in the statutes of this state “legislative department” means the Legislative Assembly, the committees of the Legislative Assembly and all administrative divisions of the Legislative Assembly and its committees, whether denominated as boards, commissions or departments or by any other designation. (2) Subject to ORS 174.108, as used […]
Section 174.115
[1979 c.391 §1; renumbered 174.129 in 2001]