Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 261 § 261.630 — Institution of proceeding by elector; directors as parties; notice
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 261 ·
Oregon Code § 261.630·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Institution of proceeding by elector; directors as parties; notice.
(1) Any elector of the district
within 30 days after the entry of any order, or the performance of any act
mentioned in ORS 261.605, and for which a contest is provided by that section,
may bring a like proceeding in the circuit court of the county where the
district, or the greater portion thereof, is located, to determine the validity
of any of the acts, orders or things enumerated in ORS 261.605 to 261.615 and
concerning which the right of contest is given by those sections.
(2) In such
proceedings the board of directors shall be made parties defendant. Service of
summons shall be made on the members of the board personally if within the
county where the district or any part thereof is situated. As to any directors
not within such county, service may be had by publication of summons for a like
time and in like manner as provided by ORS 261.610. Service shall be deemed
complete within 10 days from the date of personal service within the county and
within 10 days from the date of completion of the publication, as the case may
be.
(3) Such
proceedings shall be tried and determined in the same manner as proceedings
brought by the district itself.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 261.630
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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