Oregon Revised Statutes
Or. Rev. Stat. § 174.520 (2026)
General statutes enacted prior to January 12, 1953, repealed; exceptions
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174.520 General statutes enacted prior to January 12, 1953, repealed; exceptions. (1) All statute laws of Oregon of a general, public and permanent nature enacted prior to January 12, 1953, were repealed effective December 31, 1953, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section.
(2) If any provision of the statute laws described in ORS 174.510 (1), derived from an Act that amended or repealed a preexisting statute, is held unconstitutional, the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not prevent the preexisting statute from being law if that appears to have been the intent of the Legislative Assembly or the people. [1953 c.3 §§2,6; 1961 c.90 §3]
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Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1954–2021 · leading case: Hernandez v. Catholic Health Initiatives, 490 P.3d 166 (Or. Ct. App. 2021).
Hernandez v. Catholic Health Initiatives, 490 P.3d 166 (Or. Ct. App. 2021). “510(1) (describing 1953 revision); ORS 174.520 (repealing laws replaced by revision).”
State of Oregon v. Holland, 277 P.2d 386 (Or. 1954). “Defendant relies upon the provisions of Oregon Laws, Chapter 3, now ORS 174.520 to and including 174-560, as granting to defendant a “legislative pardon.”
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