Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 203.770 (2026)

Copies of charters and amendments, revisions and repeals; judicial notice

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203.770 Copies of charters and amendments, revisions and repeals; judicial notice. (1) Duplicate certificates shall be made, setting forth the county charter adopted and a statement of its ratification, signed by the officers or members of the body canvassing election returns. One of such certified copies shall be deposited in the office of the Secretary of State, the other shall be kept as a permanent record of the county. All courts shall take judicial notice of either copy.

(2) This section shall also apply to any amendment, revision or repeal of the county charter. [1959 c.527 §8]

203.780 [1959 c.527 §9; 1963 c.290 §1; 1975 c.766 §2b; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431]

203.790 [1959 c.527 §10; repealed by 1979 c.190 §431]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1981–1981 · leading case: Foti v. Yamhill Cnty., 637 P.2d 205 (Or. Ct. App. 1981).

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Foti v. Yamhill Cnty., 637 P.2d 205 (Or. Ct. App. 1981). “005(l)(b), see Or Const, Art VI, § 10, ORS ch 203; however, we may take judicial notice of the fact that Yamhill County is not a Home Rule County under ORS 203.770.”

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