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Or. Rev. Stat. § 236.605 (2026)

Definitions for ORS 236.605 to 236.640

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      236.605 Definitions for ORS 236.605 to 236.640. As used in ORS 236.605 to 236.640:

      (1) “Public employee” means an employee whose compensation is paid from public funds.

      (2) “Public employer” includes any of the following entities that has accepted the transfer of a public program from a public employer in this state for maintenance and operation:

      (a) The state;

      (b) Cities;

      (c) Counties;

      (d) School districts;

      (e) Special districts;

      (f) Education service districts; and

      (g) Oregon nonprofit corporations.

      (3) “Transfer” does not include the transfer of an employee from a nonprofit corporation to a nonprofit corporation. [1991 c.918 §2; 1995 c.286 §20; 2013 c.533 §1; 2015 c.314 §1]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1996–2000 · leading case: Fed'n of Parole & Prob. Officers v. State Ex Rel. Oregon Dep't of Corr., 928 P.2d 335 (Or. Ct. App. 1996).
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Fed'n of Parole & Prob. Officers v. State Ex Rel. Oregon Dep't of Corr., 928 P.2d 335 (Or. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 4× “Notwithstanding any statute, charter, ordinance or resolution, but subject to ORS 236.605 to 236.640, the public employee shall be transferred to the employment of the public employer that assumed or acquired the duties of the public employee, without further civil service…”
Bain v. Willamette Educ. Serv. Dist., 13 P.3d 1021 (Or. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 14× “First, they asserted that they were entitled to transfer employment from DOE to WESD pursuant to the Public Employee Transfer Law, ORS 236.605 et seq. Second, they asserted that they had transfer rights under ORS 342.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 236.605(1) — 1 case
Bain v. Willamette Educ. Serv. Dist., 13 P.3d 1021 (Or. Ct. App. 2000). “First, they asserted that they were entitled to transfer employment from DOE to WESD pursuant to the Public Employee Transfer Law, ORS 236.605 et seq. Second, they asserted that they had transfer rights under ORS 342.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 236.605(2) — 1 case
Bain v. Willamette Educ. Serv. Dist., 13 P.3d 1021 (Or. Ct. App. 2000). “First, they asserted that they were entitled to transfer employment from DOE to WESD pursuant to the Public Employee Transfer Law, ORS 236.605 et seq. Second, they asserted that they had transfer rights under ORS 342.”
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