Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 465 § 465.612 — Obligations of authority not obligations of local government; exception
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 465 ·
Oregon Code § 465.612·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Obligations of authority not obligations of local government; exception.
(1) Except as provided in
subsection (2) of this section, the debts, obligations and other liabilities of
an authority are not a general or other obligation or liability of the local
government that created the authority.
(2) A local
government may incur debt, including the issuance of bonds under any bonding
authority available to the local government, on behalf of an authority created
by the local government and, by ordinance or resolution, deem a debt incurred
under this subsection to be a general obligation of the local government and a
charge upon its tax revenues. [2015 c.631 §5]
Note:
See note under 465.600.
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 465.612
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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