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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 10, Chapters 366 - 430
ORS Chapter 368
368.261 Order to abate road hazard.


OR Rev Stat § 368.261 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

(1) A county road official may order a person who is in violation of ORS 368.256 to remove, divert or otherwise discontinue the violation.

(2) An order issued under this section shall:

(a) Describe the nature and location of the violation;

(b) Direct the person to abate the violation within a specified period of time;

(c) Explain procedures the county road official may follow if the violation creates an emergency; and

(d) Explain that a hearing will be held under ORS 368.266 if the violation is not abated.

(3) If a violation of ORS 368.256 is not abated within the time allowed by the order issued under this section, the county governing body shall hold a hearing described in ORS 368.266. [1981 c.153 28]

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