Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 478 § 478.004 — New
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 478 ·
Oregon Code § 478.004·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
New
district succeeds to and replaces abolished district.
Each rural fire protection
district created by ORS 478.002 shall in all respects succeed to and replace
the territorially coterminous rural fire protection district abolished by ORS
478.002. Without limiting the foregoing:
(1) A successor
district is:
(a) The owner of
the property of the succeeded district, including real property and funds on
deposit with the county treasurer or banks.
(b) Successor
party to the contracts of the succeeded district.
(c) Successor
party to the court proceedings of the succeeded district.
(d) Successor
obligor on the indebtedness of the succeeded district.
(2) The rules,
regulations, fire protection codes and identification numbers of the succeeded
district are the rules, regulations, fire protection codes and identification
numbers of the successor district, until changed by appropriate action under
this chapter.
(3) The directors
and officers of the succeeded district are the directors and officers of the
successor district. Each director and officer shall hold office for a term
equal to the term of the office of the director or officer in the succeeded
district. [1957 s.s. c.10 §2]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 478.004
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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