Oregon Statutes 703.010 – Definitions
As used in ORS § 703.010 to 703.310, unless the context requires otherwise:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 703.010
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(1) ‘Board’ means the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training.
(2) ‘Department’ means the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
(3) ‘Director’ means the director of the department.
(4) ‘Internship’ means the study by a trainee of polygraph examinations and of the administration of polygraph examinations under the personal supervision and control of a polygraph examiner in accordance with the course of study prescribed by the board at the commencement of such study.
(5) ‘Person’ means any individual, firm, association, partnership or corporation.
(6) ‘Polygraph examiner’ means a person who purports to be able to detect deception or verify the truth of statements through the use of instrumentation or of a mechanical device that records visually, permanently and simultaneously the cardiovascular pattern, the respiratory pattern and the galvanic skin response of the individual being examined.
(7) ‘Trainee’ means a person licensed under ORS § 703.010 to 703.310 to engage in an internship. [1975 c.608 § 3; 1997 c.853 § 45; 2003 c.777 § 2]
[1975 c.608 § 1; renumbered 703.325 in 2001]