Oregon Statutes - Chapter 12 - Limitations of Actions and Suits - Section 12.410 - Definitions for ORS 12.410 to 12.480.

As used in ORS 12.410 to 12.480:

(1) “Claim” means a right of action that may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes a right of action created by statute.

(2) “State” means a state, commonwealth, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a foreign country or a political subdivision of any of them. [1987 c.536 §1]

Note: 12.410 to 12.480 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 12 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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