Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 176 § 176.300 — Temporary transfer of power
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 176 ·
Oregon Code § 176.300·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Temporary transfer of power.
The Governor may at any time declare that the Governor expects to be
temporarily disabled for a period of time and will not be able to discharge the
duties of the office during that period of time. The Governor shall indicate
the date and time that the period of disability will commence, and an estimate
of the length of time during which the Governor will be disabled. Upon the date
and time specified by the Governor, the person charged with assuming the duties
of the office under Article V, section 8a of the Oregon Constitution, shall
commence serving as Acting Governor. Upon the Governor declaring that the
period of disability has ended, the Acting Governor shall immediately cease to
perform those duties and the Governor shall resume performance of the duties of
the office of Governor. [2009 c.77 §1]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 176.300
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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