Oregon Statutes 366.936 – Oregon Medal of Honor Highway
(1) The portion of U.S. Highway 20 beginning in Newport, Oregon, and ending at the Idaho state line shall also be known as the Oregon Medal of Honor Highway, honoring current and future Medal of Honor recipients.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 366.936
- Department: means the Department of Transportation. See Oregon Statutes 366.005
- Highway: means every public way, road, street, thoroughfare and place, including bridges, viaducts and other structures within the boundaries of this state, open, used or intended for use of the general public for vehicles or vehicular traffic as a matter of right. See Oregon Statutes 366.005
(2) The Department of Transportation shall place and maintain along U.S. Highway 20 suitable markers that include the designation of the highway as the Oregon Medal of Honor Highway.
(3)(a) The department may accept moneys from and may enter into agreements with veterans groups to create, install and maintain the markers.
(b) The department may not use public funds for the installation and maintenance of the markers. [2017 c.380 § 2]
366.936 and 366.937 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 366 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.