Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 247 § 247.195 — Inquiry into validity of registration; hearing; cancellation
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 247 ·
Oregon Code § 247.195·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Inquiry into validity of registration; hearing; cancellation.
(1) The county clerk, at any time,
may inquire into the validity of the registration of any elector. The county
clerk shall mail a written statement to the elector that describes the nature
of the inquiry and provides a suitable form for reply.
(2) Not later
than the 20th day after the date of mailing of the statement, the elector, in
writing, may state that the information on the registration card is correct or
may request a change in the information on the card. Upon receipt of the
statement or request, the county clerk shall determine whether the information
satisfies the inquiry. If the county clerk determines that the inquiry has not
been satisfied, the county clerk shall schedule a hearing and shall notify the
elector of the place and time of the hearing. The hearing shall be held not
sooner than the second nor later than the 20th day after notice is given. At
the hearing, the elector may present evidence of qualification. If the county
clerk, upon the conclusion of the hearing, determines that the electors
registration is not valid, the county clerk shall cancel the registration. [1981
c.173 §16; 1985 c.471 §3; 1989 c.503 §3; 1993 c.713 §14]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 247.195
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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