Oregon Code § 184.628·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Chief
engineer; appointment; qualifications; staff engineers.
(1) The Director of
Transportation, with the approval of the Oregon Transportation Commission,
shall appoint a chief engineer. The chief engineer shall be a registered civil
engineer and shall be qualified by technical training as well as by practical experience.
(2) The chief
engineer may designate persons within the Department of Transportation who have
full authority to perform any duty required or permitted by law to be performed
by the engineer.
(3) The director
may authorize the employment by the chief engineer of such staff engineers,
engineering and technical assistants and such other help that in the chief
engineers judgment may be necessary. Compensation, travel allowance and other
expenses shall be fixed by the chief engineer with the approval of the
director.
(4) This section
is subject to any applicable provision of the State Personnel Relations Law. [1993
c.741 §5]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 184.628
03Subject to legislative amendments
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