As used in ORS § 221.862 to 221.872, ‘historic ghost town’ means an incorporated city within this state that:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 221.862

(1) Is on land acquired under a United States patent;

(2) Does not have a sufficient number of registered electors permanently residing within the city to fill all offices provided for under its charter; and

(3) Is of historic interest. [1983 c.355 § 1]

 

221.862 to 221.872 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 221 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

 

[1955 c.475 § 2; renumbered 190.550]