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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 5, Chapters 171 - 200
ORS Chapter 198
198.570 When ordinances take effect.
OR Rev Stat § 198.570 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?
(1) Except as provided by subsection (2) of this section, an ordinance shall take effect on the 30th day after it is adopted, unless a later date is prescribed by the ordinance. If an ordinance is referred to the electors of the district, it shall not take effect until approved by a majority of those voting on the ordinance.
(2) An emergency ordinance may take effect upon adoption. [1971 c.268 7; 1983 c.350 3]
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