Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 368.011 (2026)

County authority to supersede statutes; limitations

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      368.011 County authority to supersede statutes; limitations. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a county may supersede any provision in this chapter by enacting an ordinance pursuant to the charter of the county or under powers granted the county in ORS 203.030 to 203.075.

      (2) A county may not enact an ordinance to supersede a provision of this section or ORS 368.001, 368.016, 368.021, 368.026, 368.031, 368.051, 368.705, 368.710, 368.720 or 368.722. [1981 c.153 §3; 2007 c.679 §3]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2009–2011 · leading case: Doe v. Medford Sch. Dist. 549C, 221 P.3d 787 (Or. Ct. App. 2009).
Doe v. Medford Sch. Dist. 549C, 221 P.3d 787 (Or. Ct. App. 2009). “150(2) (“[t]he board may enact police ordinances”); ORS 368.011(2) (“[a] county may not enact an ordinance”); ORS 447.”
Weyerhaeuser Real Est. Dev. Co. v. Polk Cnty., 267 P.3d 855 (Or. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “6 Additionally, under ORS 368.011 (1981), counties could supersede, by ordinance, the vacation provisions of ORS chapter 368 and establish an alternative process.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 368.011(2) — 1 case
Doe v. Medford Sch. Dist. 549C, 221 P.3d 787 (Or. Ct. App. 2009). “150(2) (“[t]he board may enact police ordinances”); ORS 368.011(2) (“[a] county may not enact an ordinance”); ORS 447.”
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