Oregon Code § 242.762·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Promotional examinations.
(1) Promotional examinations shall be given to those who desire to offer
themselves for such examination and are in the qualified classifications or
grades as determined by the commission. The regulations adopted for examination
of applicants for promotion shall, as nearly as may be, follow the regulations
governing the examination of applicants for original appointment.
(2) When there
are four or more positions in a promotive grade or classification, promotional
examinations for each such grade or classification in the civil service shall
be given at least every 30 months and at such other times when there are no
candidates eligible for promotion on the eligible register.
(3) When there
are less than four positions in a promotive grade or classification,
promotional examinations for each such grade or classification in the civil
service shall be given at such times as it is necessary to establish an
eligible register to carry out the provisions of ORS 242.702 to 242.824 as it
applies to such grade or classification. [1959 c.252 §29]
(Appointment of
Candidates)
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 242.762
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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