Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 406 § 406.040 — General powers and duties of department
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 406 ·
Oregon Code § 406.040·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
General powers and duties of department.
The powers, authority and duties relating exclusively
to veterans affairs now or hereafter imposed by law upon any officer or agency
of this state, are hereby also granted to and imposed upon the Department of
Veterans Affairs. Subject to ORS 406.090, the department shall be responsible
for and shall supervise the administration of all such laws. The department may
employ such personnel as may be necessary to carry into effect the purposes of
this chapter and may prescribe the duties and responsibilities of all such
employees. [Amended by 2005 c.625 §7; 2009 c.41 §7]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 406.040
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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