Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 451.410 (2026)

Definitions for ORS 451.410 to 451.610

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      451.410 Definitions for ORS 451.410 to 451.610. As used in ORS 451.410 to 451.610, unless the context indicates otherwise:

      (1) “Change of organization” has the meaning given that term in ORS 198.705.

      (2) “County” has the meaning given that term in ORS 198.705.

      (3) “County court” includes the board of county commissioners.

      (4) “District” means a county service district established under ORS 451.410 to 451.610 to provide service facilities in a county or counties.

      (5) “Formation” has the meaning given that term in ORS 198.705.

      (6) “Owner” means the record owner of real property or the holder of a duly recorded contract for purchase of real property within the district.

      (7) “Service facilities” means public service installations, works or services provided within a county or counties for any or all of the purposes specified in ORS 451.010. [1955 c.685 §1; 1961 c.576 §4; 1963 c.515 §7; 1967 c.538 §2; 1973 c.785 §5; 1975 c.630 §2; 2003 c.14 §274; 2003 c.802 §123]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1981–2025 · leading case: State v. Kurtz, 249 P.3d 1271 (Or. 2011).
State v. Kurtz, 249 P.3d 1271 (Or. 2011). · cites it 2× “395, which provides: *71 “ ‘Police officer’ includes a member of the Oregon State Police, a sheriff, a deputy sheriff, or a city police officer, a Port of Portland peace officer or a law enforcement officer employed by a service district established under ORS 451.410 to 451.610…”
Emerald PUD v. PP & L, 729 P.2d 552 (Or. 1986). “110(1) (park and recreation districts referred to as both "districts" and "municipal corporations," respectively); ORS 267.200 and 268.”
State v. Kurtz, 228 P.3d 583 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). “540, provides: “ ‘Police officer’ includes a member of the Oregon State Police, a sheriff, a deputy sheriff, a city police officer or a law enforcement officer employed by a service district established under ORS 451.410 to 451.610 for the purpose of law enforcement services.”
Emerald People's Util. Dist. v. Pac. Power & Light Co., 729 P.2d 552 (Or. 1986). “110(1) (park and recreation districts referred to as both “districts” and “municipal corporations,” respectively); ORS 267.”
Sch. Dist. No. 48 v. Unified Sewerage Agency, 627 P.2d 485 (Or. Ct. App. 1981). “ORS 451.410(1). ORS 451.500 2 authorizes the board to assess connection fees by order or ordinance.”
Reyna v. City of Portland (D. Or. 2025). “395,” which provided: “Police officer” includes a member of the Oregon State Police, a sheriff, a deputy sheriff, a city police officer, a Port of Portland peace officer or a law enforcement officer employed by a service district established under ORS 451.410 to 451.610 for the…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 451.410(1) — 1 case
Sch. Dist. No. 48 v. Unified Sewerage Agency, 627 P.2d 485 (Or. Ct. App. 1981). “ORS 451.410(1). ORS 451.500 2 authorizes the board to assess connection fees by order or ordinance.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 451.410(2) — 2 cases
Emerald PUD v. PP & L, 729 P.2d 552 (Or. 1986). “110(1) (park and recreation districts referred to as both "districts" and "municipal corporations," respectively); ORS 267.200 and 268.”
Emerald People's Util. Dist. v. Pac. Power & Light Co., 729 P.2d 552 (Or. 1986). “110(1) (park and recreation districts referred to as both “districts” and “municipal corporations,” respectively); ORS 267.”
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