§ ORS § 250.038Form of ballot title for measure authorizing imposition or renewal of local option taxes or establishing permanent rate limitation

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(1) In addition to meeting other
applicable requirements of this chapter:

(a) The ballot
title for a measure authorizing the imposition of local option taxes shall
contain the statement required by ORS 280.070 (4) and the information required
by ORS 280.070 (5);

(b) The ballot
title for a measure authorizing the establishment of a permanent rate
limitation shall contain the information required by ORS 280.070 (6); and

(c) Except as
provided in subsection (2) of this section, the front of the outer envelope in
which the ballot title is delivered shall state, clearly and boldly printed in
red, one of the following statements:

(A) For a measure
authorizing the imposition of local option taxes, “CONTAINS VOTE ON PROPOSED
TAX INCREASE”; or

(B) For a measure
authorizing a renewal of current local option taxes, “CONTAINS VOTE ON RENEWAL
OF CURRENT LOCAL OPTION TAXES.”

(2) If a ballot
contains a measure authorizing the imposition of local option taxes and a
measure authorizing the renewal of a current local option tax, the front of the
outer envelope in which the ballot is delivered shall state, clearly and boldly
printed in red, “CONTAINS VOTE ON PROPOSED TAX INCREASE.” [1999 c.632 §25; 2007
c.154 §11; 2009 c.720 §2]



250.039 [Formerly ORS 250.055; repealed by
1995 c.534 §19]



250.040 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]

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