Proxies in no instance shall be permitted to participate at any county central committee meeting. At any meeting of the county central committee, the committee may:

(1) Adopt, amend or repeal bylaws or rules for the government of the political party in the county.

(2) By the adoption of bylaws or of a resolution, select an executive committee and authorize the executive committee to exercise those powers delegated to it by the central committee including, but not limited to, the power to fill a vacancy in the office of committeeperson pursuant to ORS § 248.026. In no event may the central committee delegate, or the executive committee exercise, the power to elect a person to, or fill a vacancy in a committee office. The persons selected as the executive committee need not be members of the county central committee.

(3) Except as provided by ORS § 248.035 (3), grant participation and voting privileges to a:

(a) Person who holds a public office or an office of a political party.

(b) Person who has been nominated for a public office at the preceding primary election.

(c) Member of the executive committee of the county central committee. [1965 c.407 § 10; 1979 c.190 § 83; 1987 c.267 § 13; 1995 c.712 § 22]

[1965 c.407 § 11; 1967 c.540 § 1; 1975 c.779 § 8; 1979 c.190 § 75; renumbered 248.024]

[1967 c.540 § 3(1),(2); repealed by 1979 c.190 § 431]

[Repealed by 1965 c.407 § 18]

[1967 c.540 § 4; 1979 c.190 § 78; renumbered 248.029]

[1965 c.407 § 12; 1967 c.540 § 2; 1975 c.779 § 9; 1979 c.190 § 76; renumbered 248.026]

[1967 c.124 § 2; 1979 c.190 § 77; renumbered 248.027]

[Amended by 1957 c.608 § 52; repealed by 1965 c.407 § 18]

[Amended by 1957 c.608 § 53; 1961 c.94 § 1; repealed by 1965 c.407 § 18]

[1965 s.s. c.1 § 3 (enacted as 248.070); repealed by 1967 c.227 § 1]

STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE