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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 10 - Highways, Military
Chapter 404 - Search and Rescue
Section 404.255 - Definitions.
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OR Rev Stat § 404.255 (2025)
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As used in ORS 404.255 to 404.265:
(1) "Immediate family" has the meaning given that term in ORS 163.730.
(2) "Private search party" means any person that:
(a) Participates or offers to participate in an effort to locate a missing person;
(b) Intends to charge a fee, request donations or profit from a production in connection with such efforts;
(c) Is not acting as an agent of, at the request of, or pursuant to an agreement with a public body or federal governmental body; and
(d) Is not a qualified search and rescue volunteer as defined in ORS 404.200.
(3) "Production" means a photograph, motion picture, video recording or audio recording.
(4) "Public body" has the meaning given that term in ORS 174.109. [2025 c.200 §2]
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