(1) Each county clerk is responsible for the safekeeping, disposition and security of all ballots.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 254.483

(2) As soon as practicable after the final day permitted for a contest of the election or for filing a demand for a recount, the county clerk shall destroy all unused ballots. [Formerly 254.475; 2007 c.154 § 43; 2013 c.679 § 2]