Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 197 § 197.455 — or a matter related to a local government decision subject to the
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 197 ·
Oregon Code § 197.455·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
or a matter related to a local government decision subject to the
review authority of the department under ORS 197.412, 197.445, 197.450 or
197.455;
(d) Does not
include those land use decisions of a state agency over which the Court of
Appeals has jurisdiction for initial judicial review under ORS 183.400, 183.482
or other statutory provisions;
(e) Does not
include any rules, programs, decisions, determinations or activities carried
out under ORS 527.610 to 527.770, 527.990 (1) and 527.992; and
(f) Is subject to
ORS 196.115 for any county land use decision that may be reviewed by the
Columbia River Gorge Commission pursuant to sections 10(c) or 15(a)(2) of the
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act, P.L. 99-663.
(3)
Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the circuit courts of this
state retain jurisdiction:
(a) To grant
declaratory, injunctive or mandatory relief in proceedings arising from
decisions described in ORS 197.015 (10)(b) or proceedings brought to enforce
the provisions of an adopted comprehensive plan or land use regulations; and
(b) To enforce
orders of the board in appropriate proceedings brought by the board or a party
to the board proceeding resulting in the order. [1983 c.827 §30; 1987 c.729 §14;
1987 c.856 §9; 1987 c.919 §4; 1989 c.761 §11; 1991 c.817 §4; 1995 c.595 §26;
1999 c.348 §16; 2005 c.22 §146; 2005 c.245 §1; 2005 c.829 §10; 2007 c.354 §30;
2025 c.476 §35]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 197.455
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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