Oregon — State Statute

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 § 179.050 — Authority to hold property

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 179 ·
Oregon Code § 179.050 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Authority to hold property. The Department of Corrections, the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority may receive, take and hold property, both real and personal, for any institution within their respective jurisdictions. Title shall be taken in the name of the state. [Amended by 1969 c.597 §21; 1971 c.615 §11; 1987 c.320 §109; 2001 c.900 §28; 2009 c.595 §120]
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