Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 242 § 242.540 — Character of assessments
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 242 ·
Oregon Code § 242.540·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Character of assessments.
Assessments shall be practical in character and relate only to those matters
that consider the relative fitness of the persons assessed to discharge the
duties for the respective positions for which they are applicants. The
assessments must consider professional skill, prior experience and bona fide
factors that are related to the position. Nothing relating to an applicants
political or religious opinion or affiliation shall be asked or given. [Amended
by 2023 c.437 §10]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 242.540
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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