Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 242.724 (2026)

Rules of commission; examinations

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      242.724 Rules of commission; examinations. (1) The commission shall make suitable regulations not inconsistent with ORS 242.702 to 242.824 to carry out the provisions thereof. The regulations shall provide in detail the manner in which examinations shall be held, and appointments, promotions, demotions, transfers, reinstatements, suspensions and discharges shall be made. The rules and regulations together with all amendments thereto shall be posted in the fire department and shall be available for inspection in the secretary’s office for public inspection. The rules and regulations shall not limit the personal citizenship rights of any members of the fire department.

      (2) The chief examiner or the agency designated by the commission shall conduct such examinations as necessary. The commission shall assess such weights on examinations as they deem necessary. [1959 c.252 §14; 1997 c.359 §2]

 

(Investigations; Hearings; Actions)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1973–2007 · leading case: Trivoli v. Multnomah Cnty. Rural Fire Prot. Dist. No. 10, 703 P.2d 285 (Or. Ct. App. 1985).
Trivoli v. Multnomah Cnty. Rural Fire Prot. Dist. No. 10, 703 P.2d 285 (Or. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “” Finally, assuming that the Commission could adopt a rule granting a substantive right that is not supported by the statute, see ORS 242.724(1), 3 Rule 10.5 cites as its authority ORS 242.”
Lines v. City of Milwaukie, 515 P.2d 938 (Or. Ct. App. 1973). “712, for competitive examinations for employment and promotion, ORS 242.724, 242.752, 242.758, and that firemen subject to civil service could only be discharged for cause, ORS 242.”
McGee v. Civil Serv. Bd., 154 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2007). “” ORS 242.724(1). The Act includes detailed requirements that political subdivisions must follow in making appointment and promotion decisions.”
Or. Rev. Stat. § 242.724(1): 2 cases
Trivoli v. Multnomah Cnty. Rural Fire Prot. Dist. No. 10, 703 P.2d 285 (Or. Ct. App. 1985). “” Finally, assuming that the Commission could adopt a rule granting a substantive right that is not supported by the statute, see ORS 242.724(1), 3 Rule 10.5 cites as its authority ORS 242.”
McGee v. Civil Serv. Bd., 154 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2007). “” ORS 242.724(1). The Act includes detailed requirements that political subdivisions must follow in making appointment and promotion decisions.”
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