Oregon Statutes 450.005 – Definitions for ORS 450.005 to 450.245
As used in ORS § 450.005 to 450.245, unless the context requires otherwise:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 450.005
- City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- County court: includes board of county commissioners. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(1) ‘District board’ means the governing body of a district.
(2) ‘County board’ means the county court or board of county commissioners of the county.
(3) ‘County’ means the county in which the district, or the greater portion of the taxable assessed value of the district or proposed district, is located.
(4) ‘District’ means a sanitary district formed in one or more counties and outside the corporate limits of any city pursuant to ORS § 450.005 to 450.245 or pursuant to any law which those sections supersede.
(5) ‘Owner’ means the holder of the record title to real property or the vendee under a land sale contract, if there is such a contract.
(6) ‘Secretary’ means the secretary of the district. [Amended by 1969 c.563 § 1; 1983 c.83 § 87; 2001 c.373 § 1]
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