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Or. Rev. Stat. § 240.200 (2026)

Exempt service

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      240.200 Exempt service. The exempt service shall comprise:

      (1) Officers elected by popular vote and persons appointed to fill vacancies in elective offices.

      (2) Members of boards and commissions who serve on a part-time basis and who, if compensated, receive compensation on a per diem basis.

      (3) Judges, referees, receivers, jurors and notaries public.

      (4) Officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly.

      (5) Persons employed in a professional or scientific capacity to make or conduct a temporary and special inquiry, investigation or examination on behalf of the Legislative Assembly or a committee thereof, or by authority of the Governor.

      (6) Any other position designated by law as exempt. [1955 c.738 §2; 1969 c.80 §48; 1969 c.199 §17; 1975 c.427 §1; 1983 c.763 §29]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1976–2023 · leading case: Gearhart v. State of Oregon, 410 F. Supp. 597 (D. Or. 1976).
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Gearhart v. State of Oregon, 410 F. Supp. 597 (D. Or. 1976). “ORS 240.200(4). The trial showed that Plaintiff’s duties included bill drafting, research and other similar assistance provided to members of the Legislature as well as statute and annotation revision of ORS.”
Hanson v. State of Oregon, Legislative Assembly (D. Or. 2023). · cites it 6× “205; the exempt service, ORS § 240.200; and the management service, ORS § 240.”
Donnell v. Briggs, 588 P.2d 650 (Or. Ct. App. 1978). “4 The classified service consists of all those positions which are not listed in ORS 240.200 (unclassified service) or ORS 240.”
Hensley v. State Court Sys. Appeals Bd., 695 P.2d 65 (Or. Ct. App. 1985). “See ORS 240.200(6); ORS 8.235. Jurisdiction for judicial review by this court is granted independently in ORS 240.”
Knutzen v. Dep't of Ins. & Fin., 879 P.2d 1335 (Or. Ct. App. 1994). “205), and “exempt” (ORS 240.200) employees. The management service is a hybrid of the classified and unclassified services: The legislature placed management service employees in a special status similar to unclassified employees, but gave them some of the protections enjoyed by…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 240.200(4) — 2 cases
Gearhart v. State of Oregon, 410 F. Supp. 597 (D. Or. 1976). “ORS 240.200(4). The trial showed that Plaintiff’s duties included bill drafting, research and other similar assistance provided to members of the Legislature as well as statute and annotation revision of ORS.”
Hanson v. State of Oregon, Legislative Assembly (D. Or. 2023). “205; the exempt service, ORS § 240.200; and the management service, ORS § 240.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 240.200(6) — 1 case
Hensley v. State Court Sys. Appeals Bd., 695 P.2d 65 (Or. Ct. App. 1985). “See ORS 240.200(6); ORS 8.235. Jurisdiction for judicial review by this court is granted independently in ORS 240.”
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