Notwithstanding the limitations in ORS § 368.031 or any other statute that limits the expenditure of county funds for roads, the county governing body may expend available funds on other public roads during an emergency when, as a result of a disaster such as flood or other destructive force, a county road is closed because of destruction or disrepair of the county road caused by the disaster or, if no public road is available, on private property temporarily open to public use. [1965 c.270 § 2; 1981 c.153 § 69]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 368.715

  • County road: means a public road under the jurisdiction of a county that has been designated as a county road under ORS § 368. See Oregon Statutes 368.001
  • Public road: means a road over which the public has a right of use that is a matter of public record. See Oregon Statutes 368.001
  • Road: means the entire right of way of any public or private way that provides ingress to or egress from property by means of vehicles or other means or that provides travel between places by means of vehicles. See Oregon Statutes 368.001
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

 

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