Oregon Statutes - Chapter 777 - Ports Generally

• 777.003   [1987 c.607 §3; renumbered 285.800 in 1991]
• 777.005   Definitions for ORS 777.005 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953.
  As used in ORS 777.005 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Board” means the board of commissioners of a...
• 777.010   Areas that may be included in port.
  (1) Ports may be formed in the manner provided in this section and ORS 777.050. (2) A proposed port may include all the territory in...
• 777.015   [Amended by 1967 c.342 §2; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.020   [Amended by 1959 c.602 §2; 1963 c.252 §1; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.022   [1959 c.602 §4; 1963 c.252 §2; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203 and by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.025   [Amended by 1967 c.342 §3; repealed by 1971 c.647 §149 and by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.030   [Amended by 1959 c.57 §1; 1963 c.252 §3; repealed by 1971 c.647 §149]
• 777.035   [Amended by 1967 c.342 §4; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.040   [Amended by 1959 c.602 §5; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.045   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149 and by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.050   Operation and effect of proclamation; general corporate powers and capacity.
  From the date of the formation order, the port specified in the order shall: (1) Have perpetual succession. (2) Have, and may exercise and carry...
• 777.055   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.060   [Amended by 1963 c.268 §18; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.065   Development of port facilities at certain ports as state economic goal; state agencies to assist ports.
  The Legislative Assembly recognizes that assistance and encouragement of enhanced world trade opportunities are an important function of the state, and that development of new...
• 777.080   Application of special district election laws to ports.
  (1) ORS chapter 255 governs the following: (a) The nomination and election of district commissioners. (b) The conduct of district elections. (2) The electors of...
• 777.090   Agreements between ports; allocation of expenses and revenues.
  A port may enter into agreements with other ports to exercise jointly all powers granted to any of the agreeing ports. The agreement may authorize...
• 777.095   Agreement between Port of Astoria and State Land Board concerning deepwater port facility at Tongue Point; division of revenue; board’s share credited to Common School Fund.
  Any agreement between the Port of Astoria, individually or in conjunction with another port, pursuant to ORS 777.090, and the State Land Board shall specify...
• 777.100   Annual report to legislative committees concerning agreements made under ORS 777.090.
  Annually, the directors of any agreeing ports and the Director of the Department of State Lands shall report to appropriate legislative committees the nature of...
• 777.105   Bay, river and harbor improvement.
  A port may improve bays, rivers and harbors within its limits and between its limits and the sea for the width and length and to...
• 777.108   Agreements between two or more ports.
  Two or more ports may enter agreements, to exercise jointly all powers granted to each of the agreeing ports individually. In the exercise of such...
• 777.110   Contracts with federal government.
  A port may: (1) Contract with the federal government to do all or part of the work of making or maintaining, or both, a depth...
• 777.112   Contracts or intergovernmental agreements between ports and others.
  (1) A port may enter into intergovernmental agreements under ORS chapter 190: (a) To provide facilities or services that any of the parties to the...
• 777.113   Port assistance to public bodies within port boundaries.
  Consistent with the purposes, functions and powers granted to it by law, a port may provide research or technical assistance for the planning, promotion or...
• 777.115   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §16 (777.116 enacted in lieu of 777.115)]
• 777.116   Port may acquire real and personal property; appraisal by state certified appraiser required; purchase contract limited.
  (1) A port may acquire, by condemnation or other lawful method, hold, use, enjoy and convey, lease or otherwise dispose of real and personal property,...
• 777.120   Port’s authority over harbors, wharf lines and navigation.
  (1) To the full extent the State of Oregon might exercise control or grant to ports the right to exercise control, a port has full...
• 777.125   Ports may maintain tug and pilotage service; charges; port’s liability limited; salvage claims.
  (1) A port may establish, maintain and operate a tugboat and pilotage service in the port and between the port and the sea. To provide...
• 777.130   [Amended by 1963 c.219 §1; 1963 c.365 §1; 1965 c.445 §1; 1967 c.416 §2; 1969 c.497 §1; repealed by 1971 c.728 §21 (777.195 to 777.258 enacted in lieu of 777.130)]
• 777.132   Authority of ports to distribute water; construct and maintain marina and recreation facilities.
  (1) A port may distribute water for domestic purposes, industrial purposes, irrigation purposes or for the purposes of recharging ground water basins or reservoirs within...
• 777.135   Board of port commissioners; qualifications; appointment; term; first meeting; election; vacancies.
  (1) The power and authority given a port is vested in and shall be exercised by a board of five commissioners, each of whom shall...
• 777.137   Designation of position numbers for commissioners.
  (1) Each office of commissioner of the board of a port shall be designated by number as Position No. 1, Position No. 2, and so...
• 777.140   Board meetings; board officers; rules; public records.
  (1) A board shall meet at a place within the port as it may from time to time determine. A board shall hold at least...
• 777.145   [Repealed by 1969 c.345 §20]
• 777.150   Port employees; compensation.
  A port may employ engineers, superintendents, mechanics, clerks or other persons as it may find requisite, necessary or convenient and fix their rates of compensation....
• 777.155   Division of ports into subdistricts.
  Upon a petition of the electors filed with the board within 10 days after the date of a boundary or name change order a board...
• 777.160   Representation by subdistricts; terms of commissioners after subdistricting.
  (1) At the first regular district election after the effective date of the division of a port into subdistricts under ORS 777.155 or 777.326, one...
• 777.165   Vacancies.
  Notwithstanding ORS 198.320, the Governor may fill vacancies on the board of any port by appointment when the vacancies exist as a result of the...
• 777.170   [Amended by 1971 c.728 §40; 1975 c.647 §51; repealed by 1981 c.173 §54 (777.171 enacted in lieu of 777.170)]
• 777.171   [1981 c.173 §55 (enacted in lieu of 777.170); repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
• 777.175   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.180   Powers of ports created by special laws.
  All ports created prior to April 17, 1920, under any special law of the Legislative Assembly of this state shall, in addition to the powers...
• 777.185   [Amended by 1963 c.327 §1; 1971 c.545 §1; repealed by 1971 c.728 §16 (777.116 enacted in lieu of 777.185)]
• 777.187   [1967 c.186 §2; repealed by 1971 c.728 §16 (777.116 enacted in lieu of 777.187)]
• 777.190   Ordinances for policing or regulating of port property.
  A port may by ordinance in accordance with ORS 198.510 to 198.600 make, modify or abolish regulations to provide for the policing, control, regulation and...
• 777.195   Port may engage in certain water commerce-related activities.
  A port may, for hire: (1) Acquire, charter, own, lease, rent, dispose of, maintain and operate towboats, barges and other watercraft for the transportation of...
• 777.205   [1963 c.209 §3; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.210   Port may engage in certain port management activities.
  A port may: (1) Establish, operate and maintain water transportation lines in any of the navigable waters of this state and waters tributary thereto, any...
• 777.215   [1963 c.209 §4; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.220   Port may collect certain fees from port users.
  A port may collect from vessels using any port facility, wharfage, dockage and drydockage; and collect from owners or consignees of goods passing over the...
• 777.225   [1963 c.209 §5; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.230   Port may generate electric power; sale of power limited to utilities and federal agency; use of natural gas as fuel for generating facilities.
  (1) A port may: (a) Design, erect, complete, operate and maintain all necessary hydroelectric, steam-generating, electric, oil, gasoline or other power-producing plants or systems, for...
• 777.240   Port may advertise and promote facilities and commerce.
  A port may advertise and promote the facilities and commerce of the port, through public and trade media, exhibits, fairs, trade fairs and trade tours,...
• 777.250   Port powers with respect to development and use of its lands; industrial or research and development parks; sports, recreation, convention, trade show facilities.
  (1) A port may construct buildings or other improvements and acquire personal properties including but not limited to machinery and equipment considered necessary whether or...
• 777.255   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.258   General powers of port in promotion of certain interests.
  A port may, in general, do such other acts and things, not mentioned by ORS 777.195 to 777.258, as tend to promote the maritime shipping,...
• 777.260   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.262   Port dredging activities; legislative findings and purpose.
  (1) The Legislative Assembly finds: (a) That recent changes in federal law authorize the United States Army Corps of Engineers to require ports and other...
• 777.265   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.267   Marine Navigation Improvement Fund.
  (1) There is established in the State Treasury the Marine Navigation Improvement Fund. The moneys in the fund and interest earnings on the moneys in...
• 777.270   [Amended by 1959 c.602 §6; repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.272   [1959 c.602 §8; repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.273   Authority of ports to operate pipelines; exceptions.
  (1) A port may own, acquire, construct, operate, improve and maintain pipelines and related facilities for the transportation of products and materials that promote the...
• 777.275   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.277   Definitions for ORS 777.277 to 777.287.
  As used in ORS 777.277 to 777.287: (1) “Channel Deepening Account” means the account in the Marine Navigation Improvement Fund created by ORS 777.282. (2)...
• 777.279   [1997 c.644 §2; 2001 c.942 §8; repealed by 2003 c.741 §17]
• 777.280   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.282   Channel Deepening Account; Channel Deepening Debt Service Account; payments to primary sponsor.
  (1) The Channel Deepening Account is hereby created in the Marine Navigation Improvement Fund. (2) Any earnings on amounts in the Channel Deepening Account shall...
• 777.284   Grant agreement with primary sponsor; request for issuance of lottery bonds.
  (1) Within six months after August 29, 2003, the Director of the Economic and Community Development Department shall enter into, or modify, a grant agreement...
• 777.285   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.287   Agreements with federal agencies.
  The Oregon sponsors are each hereby authorized to enter into agreements with agencies of the United States for the channel deepening project and, notwithstanding any...
• 777.289   [1997 c.644 §6; 2001 c.942 §11; repealed by 2003 c.741 §17]
• 777.290   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.295   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.300   [1963 c.268 §2; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.303   [1963 c.268 §3; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.305   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.307   [1963 c.268 §4; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.310   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.313   [1963 c.268 §5; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.315   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.317   [1963 c.268 §6; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.320   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.323   [1963 c.268 §7; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.325   [Amended by 1959 c.602 §9; repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.326   Special procedure for annexations increasing by one-half or more the area or assessed value of taxable property within the port.
  (1) This section applies when an annexation would increase the area of a port by one-half or more, or would increase the assessed value of...
• 777.327   [1959 c.602 §11; repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.328   [1963 c.268 §8; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.330   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.333   [1963 c.268 §9; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203 and by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.335   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.337   [1963 c.268 §10; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.340   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.343   [1963 c.268 §11; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.345   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.347   Consent of Department of State Lands for state lands.
  The Department of State Lands is authorized to consent to annexation with respect to any land owned by the State of Oregon, under the jurisdiction...
• 777.350   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.353   Annexation of enclave.
  When territory not part of another port or wholly belonging to the state or federal government is surrounded by the boundaries of a port, the...
• 777.355   [Repealed by 1963 c.268 §21]
• 777.357   [1963 c.268 §14; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.360   [1963 c.268 §15; repealed by 1971 c.647 §149 and by 1971 c.727 §203 and by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.365   Name change of port; notice.
  A board may, within 60 days following an order of annexation, change the name of the port by order made at any regular meeting. Notice...
• 777.370   [1963 c.268 §17; repealed by 1971 c.727 §203]
• 777.395   [1967 c.416 §3; 1971 c.728 §18; repealed by 1975 c.771 §33]
• 777.405   Deposit and disbursement of moneys; financial records.
  (1) Money of a port shall be deposited in one or more banks designated by the board. Funds shall be withdrawn only when previously ordered...
• 777.410   Ports may borrow money and issue bonds.
  (1)(a) For the purpose of carrying into effect any of the powers granted by ORS 777.105 to 777.258, a port may, when authorized so to...
• 777.415   Resolution and election prerequisite to issuance of bonds.
  When it is proposed to borrow money or to sell and dispose of bonds as authorized by ORS 777.410 (1), a board shall first pass...
• 777.420   [Repealed by 1957 c.375 §3]
• 777.425   [Repealed by 1957 c.375 §3]
• 777.430   Taxing powers of ports.
  (1) In carrying out the purposes of ORS 777.005 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953, a port may assess, levy and collect taxes upon all...
• 777.435   Levy, assessment and collection of taxes.
  (1) Taxes authorized by ORS 777.430 shall be levied in each year and returned to the county officer whose duty it is to extend the...
• 777.437   Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue.
  For purposes of ad valorem taxation, a boundary change must be filed in final approved form with the county assessor and the Department of Revenue...
• 777.440   Levy of special tax by county court upon default of port officers.
  If a port fails or refuses to levy the special tax provided by ORS 777.430 (2), within the time provided, in an amount sufficient to...
• 777.445   Procedure subsequent to levy under ORS 777.440.
  (1) Taxes levied under ORS 777.440 by the county board shall be assessed and collected as if the levy had been made by the port...
• 777.447   Promissory notes authorized for port development purposes; limitations; form; payment.
  In addition to other powers granted a port, a port may, at any time, upon proper resolution adopted by the board, issue promissory notes to...
• 777.450   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.455   Authority to issue refunding bonds for specified purposes; amounts.
  A port may, in accordance with ORS 777.455 to 777.505, issue refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding and retiring all or any part of...
• 777.460   Refunding bonds; terms and conditions; bond call.
  (1) The refunding bonds shall bear interest at a rate determined by the board, payable semiannually, and shall be in such denominations and mature at...
• 777.465   Disposition of refunding bonds.
  The refunding bonds may be exchanged par value for par value for the bonds they are issued to refund and may be issued and delivered...
• 777.470   Levy of tax to meet principal and interest; amount required; disposition of proceeds of tax.
  Upon issuance of any refunding bonds the port board shall levy a tax sufficient to pay the principal and interest of such bonds at maturity....
• 777.475   Remedies of holders of refunding bonds on default.
  If there is a default in payment of principal or interest of bonds issued pursuant to ORS 777.455, the holders thereof shall be reinvested with...
• 777.480   Construction of ORS 777.455 to 777.505.
  The authority contained in ORS 777.455 to 777.505 is supplemental and in addition to all other powers granted to port districts to issue bonds. [Amended...
• 777.485   Compromise and refunding agreements; contents; subsequent procedure; effect.
  (1) A board may enter into agreement with the holders of its outstanding indebtedness providing for compromise of the indebtedness and the refunding thereof by...
• 777.490   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.495   [Amended by 1965 c.223 §2; repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.500   Advertisement of bonds; bids; rejection of bids; readvertisement; time of sale limited.
  (1) Refunding bonds shall be advertised for sale at least once each week for not less than two successive weeks in a newspaper of general...
• 777.505   Delivery of bonds to purchaser; deposit of sale proceeds; redemption and retirement of refunded bonds.
  (1) Refunding bonds, upon payment therefor in cash, may be delivered to the purchaser thereof at any time after sale date, but not later than...
• 777.510   Port warrants; execution; contents.
  A port board may issue warrants drawn upon any officer designated the custodian of money belonging to or credited to the port. Warrants shall be...
• 777.515   Payment of warrants; interest on warrants.
  (1) The treasurer of a port, or the treasurer of the county who is the legal custodian of funds belonging to or credited to a...
• 777.520   Special tax levy, rate, use of proceeds; bond sinking fund.
  (1) A port may assess, levy and collect each year in addition to other taxes which it is by law authorized to levy, a special...
• 777.525   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.530   Special assessments for local improvement; assessment ordinance; assessment districts.
  (1) When a port constructs or acquires a local improvement which the port is authorized to construct or acquire, the board of that port may...
• 777.535   Installment payment of special assessment; limitation.
  The provisions of ORS 223.205 to 223.314 (Bancroft Bonding Act) and ORS 223.770 relating to the assessment of property benefited by public improvements and to...
• 777.560   Ports may issue and sell revenue bonds; use of proceeds.
  (1) For the purpose of carrying into effect any of the powers granted to ports, a port may issue and sell revenue bonds in accordance...
• 777.565   Resolution or ordinance authorizing revenue bonds and creating special trust fund.
  (1) Revenue bonds issued under ORS 777.560 (1) shall be authorized by resolution or ordinance of the board. The resolution or ordinance shall provide for...
• 777.570   Form of bonds.
  Revenue bonds issued under ORS 777.560 (1): (1) Shall be negotiable instruments. (2) Shall be issued under ORS chapter 287A, but the requirements of ORS...
• 777.575   Sale of bonds.
  (1) The board may from time to time sell revenue bonds authorized pursuant to ORS 777.565, as provided by this section. (2) Except as provided...
• 777.580   [1955 c.423 §6; 1959 c.337 §5; 1965 c.223 §6; repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.585   Refunding revenue bonds.
  (1) A port may, without the necessity of authorization from the electors of the port, issue and sell its refunding revenue bonds for the purpose...
• 777.590   Authority to issue and sell revenue bonds; leasing property and pledging revenues.
  (1) ORS 777.560 to 777.590 are complete authority for the issuance and sale of revenue bonds and refunding revenue bonds. Any restrictions, limitations, conditions or...
• 777.605   Special elections.
  When a board desires to hold an election for the purpose of submitting to the electors of the port any measure that may lawfully be...
• 777.610   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149]
• 777.615   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149]
• 777.620   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149]
• 777.625   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149]
• 777.630   [1987 c.607 §10; renumbered 285.825 in 1991]
• 777.635   [1987 c.607 §11; 1989 c.908 §64; renumbered 285.827 in 1991]
• 777.640   [1987 c.607 §12; renumbered 285.830 in 1991]
• 777.645   [1987 c.607 §13; renumbered 285.833 in 1991]
• 777.650   [1987 c.607 §14; renumbered 285.835 in 1991]
• 777.655   [1987 c.607 §15; renumbered 285.837 in 1991]
• 777.660   [1987 c.607 §16; renumbered 285.840 in 1991]
• 777.665   [1987 c.607 §21; renumbered 285.843 in 1991]
• 777.705   Definitions for ORS 777.705 to 777.725.
  As used in ORS 777.705 to 777.725, “bonus” or “bonuses” includes payment of funds for: (1) Chartering vessels; (2) Guaranteeing to vessels, transportation lines, companies...
• 777.710   Payment of bonus explained.
  The payment of a bonus authorized by ORS 777.715 and 777.720 includes the payment of sums necessary to make good the guarantee described by ORS...
• 777.715   Ports may pay bonuses in aid of water transportation and may charter vessels.
  (1) By the payment of bonuses to a person engaged or preparing to engage in the operation of water transportation lines, a port may: (a)...
• 777.720   Discretion of board in making payment; contracts.
  A board may expend the money raised as authorized by ORS 777.725 in the form of a bonus or bonuses payable to the persons described...
• 777.725   Borrowing money to pay bonus; bond issues, amount, terms, interest, signature, approval by electors, name of bonds, sale.
  (1) For the purpose of ORS 777.705 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953, a port may borrow money and sell and dispose of bonds. The...
• 777.727   [1985 c.775 §1; renumbered 285.850 in 1991]
• 777.729   [1985 c.775 §2; renumbered 285.853 in 1991]
• 777.732   [1985 c.775 §§3,6; 1987 c.607 §18; renumbered 285.857 in 1991]
• 777.735   [Repealed by 1971 c.647 §149 and by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.736   [1985 c.775 §5; renumbered 285.860 in 1991]
• 777.738   [1985 c.775 §7; renumbered 285.863 in 1991]
• 777.740   [Amended by 1971 c.647 §143; repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.745   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.750   [Repealed by 1971 c.728 §138]
• 777.755   Legislative findings and policy.
  The Legislative Assembly hereby finds that: (1) The geographical location of this state, its maritime resources, its skilled labor force and the availability of land...
• 777.760   Definitions for ORS 777.755 to 777.800.
  As used in ORS 777.755 to 777.800, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Board” means the board of directors of an export trading corporation. (2)...
• 777.763   Export trading corporation; formation by port; hearing; dissolution of corporation.
  (1) Any port may form an export trading corporation. Proceedings to form an export trading corporation shall be initiated by a resolution adopted by the...
• 777.765   Powers of export trading corporation.
  An export trading corporation shall constitute a municipal corporation of this state and a public body, corporate and politic, exercising public power. No part of...
• 777.767   Authorized agreements.
  (1) An export trading corporation may enter into agreements which provide for the establishment of prices or rates, or which require a party to the...
• 777.770   Additional fiscal powers of export trading corporation.
  For the purpose of carrying into effect all or any of its powers, an export trading corporation may: (1) Borrow money, evidence such borrowing with...
• 777.773   Status of obligations of export trading corporation; prohibited investments.
  (1) An obligation of an export trading corporation, whether arising from the sale of revenue bonds or otherwise, shall not in any manner be a...
• 777.775   Status of export trading corporation; application of certain laws.
  (1) An export trading corporation is not a contracting agency for the purposes of ORS 279A.055, 279A.065, 279A.070, 279A.075, 279A.100, 279A.105, 279A.120, 279C.005, 279C.100 to...
• 777.780   Board of directors; election; term; compensation; board officers.
  (1) The board of directors of the export trading corporation shall consist of three members. Only commissioners of the port shall be eligible to serve...
• 777.783   Board meetings; rules; quorum.
  (1) The board may hold regular meetings at the time and place fixed by the rules of the board. A majority of the members of...
• 777.785   Meetings of board to be open to public; executive sessions.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, all meetings of the board shall be open to the public and all persons shall...
• 777.787   Chief executive officer of export trading corporation; appointment; removal.
  (1) The board may appoint a chief executive officer who shall be responsible for the administration of the business affairs of an export trading corporation....
• 777.790   Employees of export trading corporation.
  (1) An export trading corporation may employ such persons within or outside the boundaries of this state as necessary or convenient to accomplish its purposes....
• 777.793   Disclosure of commercial or financial information prohibited; exception.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, no officer, agent or employee of an export trading corporation shall disclose commercial or financial...
• 777.795   Right to inspect records of export trading corporation; certain records exempt from disclosure.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the written records of an export trading corporation shall be public records available for inspection...
• 777.800   Annual report.
  An export trading corporation shall report annually to the port on the operations of the export trading corporation. A copy of the report shall be...
• 777.805   [1969 c.599 §39; 1973 c.249 §78; 1975 c.371 §1; 1985 c.565 §120; 1989 c.908 §65; renumbered 285.805 in 1991]
• 777.810   [1969 c.599 §40; 1973 c.249 §79; 1975 c.371 §3; 1985 c.565 §121; renumbered 285.807 in 1991]
• 777.815   [1969 c.599 §42; 1969 c.599 §42a; repealed by 1973 c.249 §91]
• 777.817   [1987 c.607 §17; 1991 c.651 §22; renumbered 285.810 in 1991]
• 777.820   [1969 c.599 §43; repealed by 1973 c.249 §91]
• 777.825   [1969 c.599 §44; repealed by 1973 c.249 §91]
• 777.830   [1969 c.599 §45; 1973 c.249 §80; renumbered 285.813 in 1991]
• 777.835   [1969 c.599 §46; 1973 c.249 §81; 1975 c.371 §4; renumbered 285.815 in 1991]
• 777.840   [1969 c.599 §47; renumbered 285.817 in 1991]
• 777.845   [1969 c.599 §48; 1973 c.249 §82; renumbered 285.820 in 1991]
• 777.850   [1977 c.838 §3; 1985 c.565 §122; 1985 c.773 §3; 1989 c.908 §66; 1991 c.483 §1; renumbered 285.870 in 1991]
• 777.852   [1977 c.838 §4; 1989 c.908 §67; renumbered 285.873 in 1991]
• 777.854   [1977 c.838 §5; 1989 c.908 §68; renumbered 285.875 in 1991]
• 777.856   [1977 c.838 §6; renumbered 285.880 in 1991]
• 777.858   [1977 c.838 §7; 1979 c.182 §11; 1979 c.800 §1; 1989 c.645 §1; 1989 c.908 §69; renumbered 285.883 in 1991]
• 777.860   [1977 c.838 §8; 1979 c.800 §2; 1985 c.773 §1; 1989 c.645 §2; 1989 c.908 §70; 1991 c.483 §2; renumbered 285.885 in 1991]
• 777.862   [1977 c.838 §9; 1989 c.908 §71; renumbered 285.887 in 1991]
• 777.864   [1977 c.838 §10; 1989 c.908 §72; renumbered 285.890 in 1991]
• 777.866   [1977 c.838 §11; 1989 c.908 §73; renumbered 285.893 in 1991]
• 777.868   [1977 c.838 §12; 1989 c.908 §74; renumbered 285.895 in 1991]
• 777.870   [1977 c.838 §14; 1989 c.908 §75; renumbered 285.897 in 1991]
• 777.872   [1977 c.838 §15; 1989 c.908 §76; renumbered 285.900 in 1991]
• 777.874   [1977 c.838 §21; 1989 c.908 §77; renumbered 285.903 in 1991]
• 777.876   [1977 c.838 §27; 1989 c.908 §78; renumbered 285.905 in 1991]
• 777.878   [1977 c.838 §16; renumbered 285.907 in 1991]
• 777.880   [1977 c.838 §17; 1979 c.800 §3; 1989 c.908 §79; renumbered 285.910 in 1991]
• 777.882   [1977 c.838 §18; 1989 c.645 §3; 1989 c.908 §80; renumbered 285.913 in 1991]
• 777.884   [1977 c.838 §§20,24; 1979 c.416 §6; 1985 c.773 §5; 1989 c.908 §81; renumbered 285.915 in 1991]
• 777.886   [1977 c.838 §22; 1981 c.653 §6; 1989 c.908 §82; renumbered 285.917 in 1991]
• 777.888   [1977 c.838 §23; renumbered 285.920 in 1991]
• 777.890   [1977 c.838 §1; renumbered 777.910]
• 777.892   [1981 c.532 §2; 1989 c.908 §83; renumbered 285.923 in 1991]
• 777.894   [1981 c.532 §3; 1989 c.908 §84; renumbered 285.925 in 1991]
• 777.896   [1981 c.532 §4; renumbered 285.927 in 1991]
• 777.898   [1981 c.532 §5; renumbered 285.930 in 1991]
• 777.900   [1981 c.532 §6; renumbered 285.933 in 1991]
• 777.902   [1981 c.532 §7; renumbered 285.935 in 1991]
• 777.904   [1981 c.532 §8; renumbered 285.940 in 1991]
• 777.910   [Formerly 777.890; renumbered 285.943 in 1991]
• 777.915   Definitions for ORS 777.915 to 777.953.
  As used in ORS 777.915 to 777.953, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Board” means the board of commissioners of the Oregon International Port of...
• 777.917   Oregon International Port of Coos Bay; applicability of statutes.
  (1) The Port of Coos Bay is hereby renamed the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay. (2) Notwithstanding ORS 777.135 to 777.165, 777.410 and 777.415,...
• 777.920   Board of port commissioners; powers.
  The power and authority given to the port is vested in and shall be exercised by a board of five commissioners. The board may exercise...
• 777.923   Qualifications of port commissioners.
  (1) The board shall be composed of electors registered in the port. (2) A person is eligible for appointment as a commissioner of the port...
• 777.925   Appointment of port commissioners; term; vacancies.
  (1) Upon the expiration of the term of a commissioner, a successor shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation as provided by ORS...
• 777.927   Removal of port commissioner for malfeasance; statement of charges; notice; court hearing.
  If the Governor is at any time satisfied that a commissioner has been guilty of malfeasance in office, the Governor may file with the Secretary...
• 777.930   Removal of port commissioner for lack of attendance; authorized leave of absence.
  (1) If a commissioner appointed under ORS 777.925 fails, without being excused by the remaining members of the board, to attend for a period of...
• 777.933   Board meetings; rules; executive committee.
  (1) The board shall hold at least one regular meeting in each month on a day to be fixed by it, and may hold special...
• 777.935   Board officers.
  (1) The Governor shall designate one member of the board as president of the board, who shall hold that office until removed from it by...
• 777.937   Board to report to Legislative Assembly.
  The board shall report to the Legislative Assembly of this state, biennially, everything done or performed by the board under this chapter. [1987 c.565 §11]
• 777.940   Power to issue general obligation bonds; limitation; dedication of revenues; use of proceeds.
  (1) For the purpose of carrying into effect any of the powers granted to the port, the port has the power to borrow money and...
• 777.943   Issuance of bonds.
  Bonds authorized by ORS 777.940 shall be issued as prescribed in ORS chapter 287A. [1987 c.565 §13; 1997 c.171 §25; 2007 c.783 §228]
• 777.945   Certain uses of bond proceeds prohibited in absence of elector approval.
  Bonds shall not be issued by the port to provide funds for the establishment or operation of surface ship and air lines or for the...
• 777.947   Limitation on annual issuance and aggregate amount of bonds in absence of elector approval.
  (1) The total amount of general obligation bonds issued in any calendar year by the port without the approval of the electors of the port...
• 777.950   Certain uses of proceeds of bonds issued without elector approval prohibited.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, proceeds from the sale of bonds issued by the port without the approval of the electors of the port...
• 777.953   Annexation; authority; procedure; effect.
  (1) The board, on its own motion, may initiate a proposal for annexation to the port of territory that is not within another port organized...
• 777.990   Penalties.
  (1) Failure by a port treasurer, or county treasurer charged with the duties provided by ORS 777.515, to comply with the requirements of that section...

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