Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 468 § 468.253 — Authority of director to act to benefit fund
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 468 ·
Oregon Code § 468.253·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Authority of director to act to benefit fund.
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if
the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality finds that it will
benefit the financial condition of the Pollution Control Sinking Fund, with the
approval of the State Treasurer the director may:
(a) Sell bonds,
notes, contracts or other obligations acquired by the Environmental Quality
Commission by purchase, loan or otherwise from the proceeds of bonds issued
under ORS 468.195 to 468.260, and pay costs associated with the sale from the
proceeds of the sale.
(b) Pay to an
obligor under such bonds, notes, contracts or other obligations such sums from
the proceeds of a sale authorized by paragraph (a) of this subsection as the
director determines, or hold or deposit such sums in trust for the benefit of
such obligor under terms established by the director.
(2) Any proceeds
of a sale authorized by subsection (1) of this section which remain after
payments authorized by subsection (1) of this section shall be deposited in the
Pollution Control Sinking Fund.
(3) An obligor
under any bonds, notes, contracts or other obligations which are proposed to be
sold by the director pursuant to subsection (1) of this section may waive its
right to redeem such obligations prior to maturity, or otherwise renegotiate
the terms of such obligations, if the obligor determines that so altering the
terms of its obligation, together with payments to be received by the obligor
under subsection (1)(b) of this section, will benefit the obligor. [1989 c.731 §4]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 468.253
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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