Oregon Code § 267.170·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Initiative and referendum.
(1) The electors of a district may exercise the powers of the initiative and
referendum with reference to legislation of the district, in accordance with
ORS 255.135 to 255.205.
(2) A district
board on its own resolution may call an election for the purpose of referring
an ordinance to the electors of a district for their approval before the
ordinance takes effect. [1969 c.643 §39; 1977 c.728 §3; 1979 c.190 §411; 1981
c.173 §39; 1983 c.350 §124]
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Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 267.170
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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