Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 § 131.860 — Qualifying of special officers; powers and duties
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 131 ·
Oregon Code § 131.860·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Qualifying of special officers; powers and duties.
When appointed, special officers
shall qualify in the same manner as provided by law for regularly elected
officers, shall have all the power and authority of the regularly elected
officers necessary to effectuate the purposes of the appointment and shall
carry out the directions of the Governor, pursuant to the appointment, in the
same manner and to the same extent as the duly elected officers could do or
perform; and no greater power shall be conferred upon any special officer than
is by law lodged with the regularly elected officers. [Formerly 148.160]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 131.860
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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