Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 421 § 421.626 — Notification to Governor; approval or disapproval of sites
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 421 ·
Oregon Code § 421.626·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Notification to Governor; approval or disapproval of sites.
(1) As soon as practicable after
making the siting decisions, the Corrections Facilities Siting Authority shall
notify the Governor and shall make available for the Governors review any
documents or materials that the Governor may request.
(2) Within 15
days after receiving the notification required by subsection (1) of this
section, the Governor shall approve or disapprove such sites as selected and
ranked by the authority as the Governor deems necessary and advisable.
(3) If the
Governor disapproves one or more of the sites, the Governor may direct the
authority to make and rank an additional selection or selections, as
appropriate, from the nominated sites and notify the Governor of the selection.
Within 15 days of receiving any new selection, the Governor shall approve or
disapprove such additional sites as selected and ranked by the authority as the
Governor deems necessary or advisable. [1995 c.745 §8]
Note:
See note under 421.611.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 421.626
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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