(1) In carrying out the responsibility under ORS § 246.110, the Secretary of State biennially shall organize and conduct at convenient places and times in this state at least three conferences on the administration of the election laws.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 246.140

  • Adjournment sine die: The end of a legislative session "without day." These adjournments are used to indicate the final adjournment of an annual or the two-year session of legislature.
  • County clerk: means the county clerk or the county official in charge of elections. See Oregon Statutes 246.012
  • Election: means any election held within this state. See Oregon Statutes 246.012

(2) The Secretary of State shall conduct the conferences described in subsection (1) of this section not later than December 31 of an odd-numbered year following adjournment sine die of that year’s Legislative Assembly.

(3) The Secretary of State shall give written notice of the place and time of each conference to each county clerk.

(4) Each county clerk or designated deputy shall attend at least one of the conferences and shall comply with the instructions given under the authority of the Secretary of State at each conference the county clerk or deputy attends. [1957 c.608 § 5; 1959 c.263 § 1; 1979 c.190 § 7; 1983 c.567 § 3; 1991 c.719 § 19; 2001 c.965 § 49; 2011 c.545 § 70]