§ ORS § 258.181One recount only; two or more recount demands

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this
section, only one recount shall be made for any measure, nomination or office
for which a recount may be demanded.

(2) If two or
more demands for the recount of the same measure are filed with the Secretary
of State the demand first received by the Secretary of State shall be
considered the demand for a recount.

(3) If two or
more demands for the recount of the same nomination or office are filed with
the Secretary of State the demand received from or on behalf of the losing
candidate receiving the highest number of votes shall be considered the demand
for a recount.

(4) If the demand
for a recount under subsection (2) or (3) of this section specifies a partial
recount, any elector may file a supplemental demand as provided in ORS 258.161.
[Formerly 251.540; 1985 c.808 §48; 2001 c.965 §34]

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