Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 258 § 258.221 — Completion of recount; certification of votes and cost; notification of person
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 258 ·
Oregon Code § 258.221·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Completion of recount; certification of votes and cost; notification of person
demanding recount.
(1) The recount shall be completed as soon as practicable after the demand is
filed.
(2) In the case
of a full recount, the official directed to conduct the recount, as soon as
practicable after completion of the recount, shall:
(a) Certify the
abstract of votes recounted to the Secretary of State.
(b) Certify the
abstract of votes recounted to the official issuing certificates of nomination
or election regarding a nomination or office, or to the official responsible
for issuing a proclamation regarding a measure. The official then shall issue
the appropriate certificate or proclamation.
(c) Notify by
mail the person who filed the demand for the recount of the result and the cost
of the recount.
(3) Not later
than the 30th day after the completion of the recount the official directed to
conduct the recount shall certify the cost of the recount to the Secretary of
State. [Formerly 251.590; 2001 c.965 §36]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 258.221
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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