Chapter 174 Construction of Statutes; General Definitions

Construction of Statutes

§ 174.010 General rule for construction of statutes
§ 174.020 Legislative intent
§ 174.030 Construction favoring natural right to prevail
§ 174.040 Severability
§ 174.060 Effect of amendment of statute adopted by reference
§ 174.070 Effect of repeal of validating or curative Act
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General Definitions

Miscellaneous

§ 174.100 Definitions
§ 174.102 "Agricultural commodity," "agricultural product" defined
§ 174.104 "Public notice" defined
§ 174.105 "War veteran" defined
§ 174.106 "Domesticated elk" defined
§ 174.107 "Person with a disability" defined

Public Bodies

§ 174.108 Effect of definitions
§ 174.109 "Public body" defined
§ 174.111 "State government" defined
§ 174.112 "Executive department" defined
§ 174.113 "Judicial department" defined
§ 174.114 "Legislative department" defined
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Computation of Time

§ 174.120 Computation of time
§ 174.125 Computation of time period for personal service

Miscellaneous

§ 174.127 Singular or plural number
§ 174.129 Statutes, rules and orders to use sex-neutral terms
§ 174.130 Majority can exercise authority given jointly
§ 174.140 Construction of "a surety" or similar words
§ 174.160 Mailing methods authorized in place of notice by registered or certified mail
§ 174.170 Notice by personal service equivalent to notice by mail
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Cross References

Source:
Legislative Counsel Committee, CHAPTER 174—Construction of Statutes; General Definitions, https://­www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/­bills_laws/­ors/­174.­html (2007) (last ac­cessed Feb. 12, 2009). Currency Information