Oregon Code § 192.050·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Copying records; evidentiary effect.
A state agency or political subdivision may, with the approval of the proper
budgetary authority, cause any public records in its official custody to be
photocopied or captured by digital imaging system, as in the case of original
filings or recordings, or recorded by audio or video technology. Each
photocopy, digital image, audio recording and video recording shall be made in
accordance with the appropriate standard as determined by the State Archivist.
Every such reproduction shall be deemed an original; and a transcript,
exemplification or certified copy of any such reproduction shall be deemed a
transcript, exemplification or certified copy, as the case may be, of the
original. [Amended by 1961 c.160 §6; 1991 c.671 §4; 2023 c.35 §3]