Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 173.770 (2026)

Rules regarding fees for services and obtaining copyrights and patents

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      173.770 Rules regarding fees for services and obtaining copyrights and patents. (1) The Legislative Administration Committee may adopt rules to carry out its duties under statute or legislative rules or directives, including setting and collecting fees for facilities and services and obtaining copyrights and patents on copyrightable or patentable materials developed, published or produced by committee staff.

      (2) Rules adopted under authority of this section are not rules within the meaning of ORS chapter 183 and are not subject to review under ORS 183.710 to 183.730. However, the Legislative Administration Committee shall give reasonable notice of its intent to adopt rules and conduct a hearing open to the public before adopting any rule.

      (3) As used in this section, “rule” means any directive, standard or statement of general application that implements or interprets the duties of the Legislative Administration Committee and includes amendment or repeal of a prior rule but does not include internal management directives or statements relating to committee business between committee members or between committee members and committee staff or between committee staff. [1979 c.740 §2]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1997–2014 · leading case: State v. Babson, 326 P.3d 559 (Or. 2014).
State v. Babson, 326 P.3d 559 (Or. 2014). “720(l)(g) (describing the duties of the Legislative Administrator, who acts “ [p]ursuant to the policies and directions” of the LAC, to include “[c]ontrol [of] all space and facilities within the State Capitol and such other space as is assigned to the Legislative Assembly”);…”
State v. Babson, 279 P.3d 222 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “To carry out that duty, the LAC “may adopt rules,” ORS 173.770, provided that it gives “reasonable notice of its intent to adopt rules and conduct a hearing open to the public” beforehand, ORS 173.”
State v. Haynes, 942 P.2d 295 (Or. Ct. App. 1997). “2 See also ORS 173.770(3) (“ ‘rule’ means any directive, standard or statement of general application * * * and includes amendment or repeal of a prior rule”); ORS 179.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 173.770(1) — 1 case
State v. Babson, 326 P.3d 559 (Or. 2014). “720(l)(g) (describing the duties of the Legislative Administrator, who acts “ [p]ursuant to the policies and directions” of the LAC, to include “[c]ontrol [of] all space and facilities within the State Capitol and such other space as is assigned to the Legislative Assembly”);…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 173.770(2) — 1 case
State v. Babson, 279 P.3d 222 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “To carry out that duty, the LAC “may adopt rules,” ORS 173.770, provided that it gives “reasonable notice of its intent to adopt rules and conduct a hearing open to the public” beforehand, ORS 173.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 173.770(3) — 1 case
State v. Haynes, 942 P.2d 295 (Or. Ct. App. 1997). “2 See also ORS 173.770(3) (“ ‘rule’ means any directive, standard or statement of general application * * * and includes amendment or repeal of a prior rule”); ORS 179.”
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