Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 516 § 516.120 — State
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 516 ·
Oregon Code § 516.120·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
State
Geologist; appointment; qualifications.
(1) The position of State Geologist within the State
Department of Geology and Mineral Industries is created. In consultation with
the Governor, the governing board of the State Department of Geology and
Mineral Industries shall appoint the State Geologist.
(2) The State
Geologist shall be qualified to perform as well as to direct the technical and
executive work of the department as determined by the board and shall be a
geologist, engineer or other technical specialist with a broad background of
practical experience related to programs of the department. [Amended by 1963
c.192 §1; 1983 c.740 §205; 1993 c.260 §8]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 516.120
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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