Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 377.773 (2026)

When sign abandoned; removal

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      377.773 When sign abandoned; removal. Any sign that does not have a message on the display surface for a period of six months is deemed to have been abandoned by the owner and is a noncomplying sign subject to removal by the Director of Transportation under the procedure set forth in ORS 377.775. [1974 c.33 §7; 1975 c.336 §11; 1993 c.741 §60; 2007 c.199 §17]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1997–2001 · leading case: Outdoor Media Dimensions Inc. v. State, 20 P.3d 180 (Or. 2001).
Outdoor Media Dimensions Inc. v. State, 20 P.3d 180 (Or. 2001). · cites it 15× “” ORS 377.773 (emphasis added). ORS 377.775 provides, in part: “(1) Any sign that fails to comply with ORS 377.”
Outdoor Media Dimensions Inc. v. State, 945 P.2d 614 (Or. Ct. App. 1997). “4 Although ORS 377.773 allows the removal of signs that have been blank for six months, that section did not authorize removal of this structure, which plaintiff contends had been blank for only “four or five months” at the time it was removed.”
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