Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 554 § 554.590 — Articles of amendment; filing; effective date
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 554 ·
Oregon Code § 554.590·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Articles of amendment; filing; effective date.
(1) If an application to include
or exclude lands is approved, articles of amendment shall set forth:
(a) The name of
the corporation.
(b) A reference
to the provision in the original or amended articles of the corporation
affected and a statement of the particular land by legal subdivisions so far as
possible and otherwise by tracts or lots of duly platted land or by metes and
bounds, with the acreage thereof and the name of the owner as shown by the
records of the county, included or excluded by the amendment.
(c) The date the
members approved the inclusion or exclusion of the land.
(2) The articles
of amendment shall be submitted to the Office of the Secretary of State for
filing. The requirements for filing a document under ORS 554.005 apply to
articles of amendment under this section.
(3) From the date
that the Secretary of State files the articles of amendment, the lands
described in the amendment shall be included or excluded from the corporation
as recited in the amendment.
(4) The
corporation shall file a true copy of the articles of amendment with the county
recording officer of the county where the land included or excluded by the
amendment is situated. [1963 c.103 §10; 1971 c.200 §11; 1987 c.94 §159]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 554.590
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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