As used in ORS § 376.305 to 376.390:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 376.310

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county court: means the governing body of the county, whether it is a county court or board of county commissioners. See Oregon Statutes 376.005
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) ‘Forest road’ means any county or public road, or part thereof, outside the corporate limits of a city, which is within or extends into or toward a mountainous or timbered area, and which is under the control and supervision of a county court of this state.

(2) ‘Contract forest road’ means a forest road improved or maintained pursuant to a contract made under ORS § 376.305 to 376.390.

(3) ‘Logging operator’ means any person having the right to cut and remove timber or forest products in this state, or who is engaged or desirous of engaging in this state in the transportation of forest products, by motor vehicle, to market or processing plant.

(4) ‘Forest road contractor’ means a logging operator who has entered into a contract under ORS § 376.305 to 376.390 to improve or maintain, or improve and maintain, a contract forest road.

(5) ‘Motor vehicle’ includes any motor vehicle with or without a trailer or semitrailer.

(6) ‘Person’ means any person, firm or corporation, or group or combination thereof.