Oregon Code § 195.318·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Judicial review.
(1) A person that is adversely affected by a final determination of a public
entity under ORS 195.310 to 195.314 or sections 5 to 11, chapter 424, Oregon
Laws 2007, sections 2 to 9 and 17, chapter 855, Oregon Laws 2009, and sections
2 to 7, chapter 8, Oregon Laws 2010, may obtain judicial review of that
determination under ORS 34.010 to 34.100, if the determination is made by
Metro, a city or a county, or under ORS 183.484, if the determination is one of
a state agency. Proceedings for review of a state agency determination under
ORS 195.310 to 195.314 or sections 5 to 11, chapter 424, Oregon Laws 2007,
sections 2 to 9 and 17, chapter 855, Oregon Laws 2009, and sections 2 to 7,
chapter 8, Oregon Laws 2010, must be commenced in the county in which the affected
property is located. Upon motion of any party to the proceedings, the
proceedings may be transferred to any other county with jurisdiction under ORS
183.484 in the manner provided by law for change of venue. A determination by a
public entity under ORS 195.310 to 195.314 or sections 5 to 11, chapter 424,
Oregon Laws 2007, sections 2 to 9 and 17, chapter 855, Oregon Laws 2009, and
sections 2 to 7, chapter 8, Oregon Laws 2010, is not a land use decision.
(2) A person is
adversely affected under subsection (1) of this section if the person:
(a) Is an owner
of the property that is the subject of the final determination; or
(b) Is a person
who timely submitted written evidence, arguments or comments to a public entity
concerning the determination.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, judicial review of a final
determination under ORS 195.305 or 195.310 to 195.314 or sections 5 to 11,
chapter 424, Oregon Laws 2007, sections 2 to 9 and 17, chapter 855, Oregon Laws
2009, and sections 2 to 7, chapter 8, Oregon Laws 2010, is:
(a) Limited to
the evidence in the record of the public entity at the time of its final
determination.
(b) Available
only for issues that are raised before the public entity with sufficient
specificity to afford the public entity an opportunity to respond. [2007 c.424 §16]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 195.318
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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