2013 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 13 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
Chapter 565 - Fairs and Exhibits
Section 565.090 - Location of state fair; acquisition of adjacent lands; repair of facilities.

(1) The Oregon State Fair shall be permanently located on the present grounds now owned by the state and heretofore devoted to Oregon State Fair purposes, located in the City of Salem, in Marion County. Those grounds and such additional lands as may hereafter be obtained by the State Parks and Recreation Department for the purposes of the Oregon State Fair are dedicated for the use of the Oregon State Fair and for other departmental programs.

(2) The department may obtain by donation, exchange or purchase such lands adjacent to the present grounds, including improvements thereon, as it may deem necessary and advisable to facilitate the use of such grounds and may construct, remodel and repair buildings and facilities deemed by it necessary in the operation of the Oregon State Fair and for other departmental programs. [Amended by 1973 c.537 §3; 1977 c.55 §21; 2005 c.777 §28]

Note: 565.090 is repealed on the earlier of December 31, 2015, or the date established in a fairground operating agreement described in 565.495 (1) between the State Fair Council and the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. See section 34, chapter 492, Oregon Laws 2013.