Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 273 § 273.020 — Governor as land commissioner
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 273 ·
Oregon Code § 273.020·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Governor as land commissioner.
The Governor is Land Commissioner for the State of Oregon, and shall locate or
select the lands to which the state is entitled under the laws of the United
States, or otherwise. The Governor shall be allowed all necessary expenses
incurred in the performance of duties in this capacity prescribed by law. The
Department of State Lands shall assist the Governor as necessary in the
performance of these duties. [Amended by 1967 c.421 §50; 1967 c.616 §§1,1a]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 273.020
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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