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2019 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance
Chapter 261 - People’s Utility Districts
GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section 261.005 - Short title.
- Section 261.007 - Policy.
- Section 261.010 - Definitions.
- Section 261.015
- Section 261.020 [Repealed by 1973 c.796 §79]
- Section 261.025 - Statutory provisions cumulative.
- Section 261.030 - Limit of authority to control existing utilities of electric cooperatives or cities.
- Section 261.035 - Effect of chapter on charter provisions of cities and acquisition of plants.
- Section 261.040
- Section 261.045 - Procedure in absence of specific provision.
- Section 261.050 - Taxation of district property.
- Section 261.055 - Special elections called by board.
- Section 261.060 - Election procedure.
- Section 261.065 - Application of initiative, referendum and recall laws.
- Section 261.105 - Powers of district; formation; annexation; consolidation.
- Section 261.110 - Areas includable in district; description of district in petition for election.
- Section 261.113 - Petition or resolution for formation to propose special levy for certain purposes.
- Section 261.115 - Contents of electors’ petition; certification.
- Section 261.118 - Withdrawal from petition.
- Section 261.120 [Amended by 1975 c.647 §17; repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.121 - Basis of computing percentage of petition signatures.
- Section 261.125 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.130 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.131 - Period for county clerk to certify petition.
- Section 261.135 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.140 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.141 - Formation, annexation or consolidation by resolution; contents of resolution.
- Section 261.145 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.147 - Resolution to remove territory not served by district; hearing; notice; election on question of removal; effect of removal.
- Section 261.150 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.151 - Hearing by Director of State Department of Energy on district formation; notice; report by director.
- Section 261.155 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.160 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.161 - Hearing by county governing body; notice; determination of boundaries.
- Section 261.165 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.170 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.171 - County governing body to call election; notice; dates.
- Section 261.175 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.180 - Effect of annexation or consolidation on title to property and indebtedness.
- Section 261.185 [Amended by 1973 c.796 §10; repealed by 1975 c.647 §53]
- Section 261.190 - Election of first board of directors; qualifications; tenure.
- Section 261.195 [Amended by 1973 c.796 §12; repealed by 1975 c.647 §53]
- Section 261.200 - Proclamation of district formation or boundary change; special levy; property owner petition.
- Section 261.205 [Repealed by 1975 c.647 §53]
- Section 261.210 - Payment of election expenses; security deposit.
- Section 261.215 - When district formed; designation; district as corporation.
- Section 261.220 - Mandamus to compel performance of its duties by county governing body.
- Section 261.225 - State agencies and private utilities to provide new district certain information.
- Section 261.235 - Definitions for ORS 261.235 to 261.255.
- Section 261.240 - Policy; construction.
- Section 261.241 - Membership in electric cooperative or limited liability corporation.
- Section 261.245 - Authority of district to acquire interest in power facilities.
- Section 261.250 - District liability; application of moneys; use of power of eminent domain.
- Section 261.253 - Restriction on public contract imposing unconditional or unlimited financial obligation on electric utility.
- Section 261.255 - Use of district money or property; revenue bonds.
- Section 261.305 - General powers of district.
- Section 261.310 - Irrigation, drainage, other districts given power of utility district in certain cases.
- Section 261.315 - Acquisition of distribution facilities outside district.
- Section 261.320 [Repealed by 1971 c.741 §38]
- Section 261.325 - Acquisition of water rights.
- Section 261.327 - Acquisition of distribution facilities of private utility; compensation for energy efficiency measures.
- Section 261.330 - District water right appropriation exclusive if not excessive.
- Section 261.335 - Districts subject to public contracting and purchasing requirements.
- Section 261.340 [Repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.345 - Employment of labor; pay and conditions; agreements; rights of previous employees of private utility.
- Section 261.348 - Transactions for production, supply or delivery of electricity; financial products contracts.
- Section 261.350 - Agreements for use of excess district facilities.
- Section 261.355 - Procedure for issuance and sale of revenue bonds.
- Section 261.360 - Authority to issue general obligation bonds.
- Section 261.365 - Bond requirements.
- Section 261.370 [Repealed by 1975 c.642 §6 (261.371 enacted in lieu of 261.370)]
- Section 261.371 - Authority to issue and sell revenue bonds.
- Section 261.375 - Election to authorize district bond issue.
- Section 261.380 - Refunding district indebtedness.
- Section 261.385 - Levy and collection of taxes for certain purposes.
- Section 261.390 - Property taxable; time and manner of tax levy and collection.
- Section 261.405 - Board of directors; election; qualifications.
- Section 261.410 - Nomination and election of directors of established districts.
- Section 261.415 - Vacancy in office of director.
- Section 261.420 - Terms of office of directors.
- Section 261.425 - Officers of board.
- Section 261.430 - Board meetings.
- Section 261.435 [Amended by 1953 c.284 §2; 1957 c.334 §4; 1959 c.118 §1; 1967 c.168 §1; repealed by 1979 c.558 §30]
- Section 261.440 [Repealed by 1969 c.325 §4]
- Section 261.445 - Appointment and removal of district manager; qualifications; salary; acting manager; powers and duties.
- Section 261.450 [Repealed by 1969 c.345 §20]
- Section 261.455 [Repealed by 1969 c.344 §8]
- Section 261.460 - Legislative function of board.
- Section 261.465 - Board supervision and regulation of district utilities; fixing rates.
- Section 261.470 - Accounting system adopted by board; annual reports; annual audit.
- Section 261.505
- Section 261.510 [Amended by 1959 c.72 §1; repealed by 1973 c.796 §79]
- Section 261.515 [Repealed by 1973 c.796 §79]
- Section 261.605 - Testing validity of certain commission and board proceedings.
- Section 261.610 - Nature of proceeding; notice; appearance to contest; court determinations.
- Section 261.615 - Appeal to Court of Appeals.
- Section 261.620 - Guidance for court determination.
- Section 261.625 - Costs of proceeding.
- Section 261.630 - Institution of proceeding by elector; directors as parties; notice.
- Section 261.635 - Procedure exclusive.
- Section 261.705 - Authority to dissolve district; vote authorizing dissolution.
- Section 261.710 - Call of election; effect of favorable vote.
- Section 261.715 - Directors as trustees.
- Section 261.720 - Inventory and sale of district property.
- Section 261.725 - Disposal of sale proceeds.
- Section 261.730 - Disposal of district books and records; termination of corporate existence.
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