§ ORS § 255.005Definitions

As
used in this chapter:

(1) “County clerk”
means the county clerk or the county official in charge of elections.

(2) “District
board” means the governing body of a district.

(3) “District
election” means any election authorized or required to be held by a district.

(4) “District
elections authority” means the county court or board of county commissioners,
district board or other body or officer authorized or required to call a
district election.

(5) “Elections
officer” means the:

(a) County clerk
of the county in which the administrative office of the district is located
regarding a measure, or a candidate for an office, to be voted on in a district
located in more than one county.

(b) County clerk
regarding a measure, or a candidate for an office, to be voted on in a district
situated wholly within the county.

(6) “Elector”
means an individual qualified to vote under section 2, Article II, Oregon
Constitution.

(7) “Measure”
includes any of the following submitted to the people for their approval or
rejection at an election:

(a) A proposed
law.

(b) An Act or
part of an Act of the Legislative Assembly.

(c) A revision of
or amendment to the Oregon Constitution.

(d) Local,
special or municipal legislation.

(e) A proposition
or question.

(8) “Regular
district election” means the election held each year for the purpose of
electing members of any district board as defined in subsection (2) of this
section.

(9) “School
district” means a common school district, a union high school district, an
education service district or a community college district. [Formerly 259.010;
1983 c.392 §6; 1985 c.808 §39; 1987 c.707 §20]



255.010 [Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231]



255.011 [1957 c.608 §190; 1965 c.39 §1;
1971 c.733 §1; repealed by 1973 c.155 §1 (255.001 enacted in lieu of 255.011)]