Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 261.620 (2026)

Guidance for court determination

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      261.620 Guidance for court determination. The court, in inquiring into the regularity, legality or correctness of any such proceedings, must disregard any error, irregularity or omission which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties to the special proceedings. It may approve the proceedings in part and disapprove and declare illegal or invalid other or subsequent proceedings in part. It may approve the proceedings in part and disapprove the remainder thereof.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1982–1982 · leading case: Stork v. Columbia River People's Util. Dist., 646 P.2d 1372 (Or. Ct. App. 1982).
Stork v. Columbia River People's Util. Dist., 646 P.2d 1372 (Or. Ct. App. 1982). · cites it 2× “1 Instead, plaintiffs contend the appropriate standard is supplied by ORS 261.620, 2 which provides that the court must disregard any error or irregularity not affecting the substantial rights of the parties.”
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