2007 ORS
476.720¹
Certain remedial statutes to be construed liberally
ORS 476.010 (Additional definitions) to 476.090 (Records of fires), 476.155 (When judges authorized to issue inspection warrants) to 476.170 (Execution of warrant), 476.210 (Investigation of fires by municipal officers and constables) to 476.270 (Insurance company reports of suspicious fires), 476.990 (Penalties) (1), 479.140 (School fire prevention) and 479.168 (Definitions for ORS 479.168 to 479.190 and 479.990) to 479.190 (Liability in damages for failure to comply with order under ORS 479.170) are remedial in nature and shall be construed liberally.
1 Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 476—State Fire Marshal; Protection From Fire Generally, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/476.html (2007) (last accessed Feb. 12, 2009).
2 OregonLaws.org contains the contents of Volume 21 of the ORS,
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3 OregonLaws.org assembles these lists by analyzing references between Sections. Each listed item refers back to the current Section in its own text. The result reveals relationships in the code that may not have otherwise been apparent.