Oregon Code § 401.915·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission; members; term.
(1) There is established a Seismic
Safety Policy Advisory Commission consisting of the following members:
(a) The chief
officer or the chief officers designee of the following:
(A) Department of
Consumer and Business Services;
(B) State
Department of Geology and Mineral Industries;
(C) Department of
Land Conservation and Development;
(D) Department of
Transportation; and
(E) Oregon
Department of Emergency Management; and
(b) Thirteen
members appointed by the Governor as follows:
(A) One
representative of local government;
(B) Six members
representing the public interest, including:
(i) One
representative of a school district, community college or university;
(ii) Two members
of the Legislative Assembly; and
(iii) Three
members of the general public; and
(C) Six members
representing affected industries or stakeholders.
(2) The term of
office of each member, except a member of the Legislative Assembly, appointed
under subsection (1)(b) of this section is four years, but a member serves at
the pleasure of the Governor. The term of office of a member of the Legislative
Assembly expires at the end of the term for which the member is elected. Before
the expiration of the term of a member, the Governor shall appoint a successor
whose term begins on July 1 next following. A member is eligible for
reappointment. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the Governor shall make an
appointment to become immediately effective for the unexpired term. [Formerly
401.337; 2021 c.539 §49]