When it appears that the county surveyor is interested in any tract of land, the title to which is in dispute before the court, the court shall direct the survey or resurvey to be made by a registered professional land surveyor, who is in nowise interested. The substitute surveyor shall be authorized to administer oaths in the same manner as the county surveyor, return the survey or resurvey on oath or affirmation and receive for the services the same fees that the county surveyor would receive for similar services. [Amended by 1979 c.653 § 2; 1989 c.394 § 6]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 209.040

  • County surveyor: means an individual appointed or elected to the office of county surveyor and who is responsible for performing the duties of such office as described by law. See Oregon Statutes 209.005
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Registered professional land surveyor: has the meaning given that term in ORS § 672. See Oregon Statutes 209.005

 

[Amended by 1979 c.653 § 3; repealed by 1981 c.111 § 2]

 

[Repealed by 1979 c.653 § 18]

 

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