(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, whenever an agency of state government, as defined in ORS § 174.111, is required by statute to mail to an individual a notice containing information specifically pertinent to the individual, and the agency has on file a post office box address for the individual, the agency shall mail the notice to the post office box address if that address is the individual’s last known address on file with the agency or the address to which the individual has requested in writing that notices be sent.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 182.119

  • state government: means the executive department, the judicial department and the legislative department. See Oregon Statutes 174.111
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(2) A notice mailed to a post office box address under this section that meets any other requirements for service by mail is complete and adequate service by mail.

(3) An agency’s failure to comply with the requirements of this section does not invalidate a notice mailed to an address other than a post office box address if the notice was received by the individual.

(4) If an agency of state government has multiple divisions that keep addresses on file, subsection (1) of this section applies separately to each division of the agency that keeps addresses on file. [2021 c.143 § 1]

 

182.119 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 182 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

 

[1959 c.501 § 2; repealed by 1959 c.501 § 10]

 

[1975 c.731 § 2; renumbered 171.855 in 1987]

 

[2005 c.739 § 1; 2011 c.637 § 62; 2015 c.767 § 51; 2015 c.807 § 12; renumbered 276A.300 in 2017]

 

[2005 c.739 § 2; 2015 c.807 § 13; renumbered 276A.303 in 2017]

 

[1973 c.457 § 4; repealed by 1975 c.731 § 3]

 

[2009 c.829 § 1; 2015 c.807 § 13a; 2017 c.444 § 1; renumbered 276A.270 in 2017]

 

[2009 c.829 § 2; 2015 c.807 § 14; 2017 c.444 § 2; renumbered 276A.273 in 2017]

 

[1959 c.501 § 3; repealed by 1959 c.501 § 10]

 

[2009 c.829 § 3; 2011 c.545 § 30; 2015 c.807 § 15; 2017 c.444 § 3; renumbered 276A.276 in 2017]

 

[1973 c.457 § 3; repealed by 1975 c.731 § 3]

 

[1959 c.501 § 4; repealed by 1959 c.501 § 10]

 

[1973 c.457 § 5; repealed by 1975 c.731 § 3]

 

[1959 c.501 § 5; repealed by 1959 c.501 § 10]

 

IMPACT OF STATE AGENCY ACTION ON FAMILIES