Oregon Statutes - Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements - Section 271.005 - Definitions for ORS 271.005 to 271.540.

As used in ORS 271.005 to 271.540:

(1) “Governing body” means the board or body in which the general legislative power of a political subdivision is vested.

(2) “Governmental body” means the State of Oregon, a political subdivision, the United States of America or an agency thereof.

(3) “Political subdivision” means any local government unit, including, but not limited to, a county, city, town, port, dock commission or district, that exists under the laws of Oregon and has power to levy and collect taxes. [1981 c.787 §2]

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Last modified: August 7, 2008