(1) Except as provided in ORS § 279A.140, a contracting agency may enter into personal services contracts. The provisions of this section do not relieve a contracting agency of the duty to comply with ORS § 279A.140, any other law applicable to state agencies or applicable city or county charter provisions.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 279A.055

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(2) A state contracting agency with procurement authority under ORS § 279A.050 or a local contract review board by ordinance, resolution, administrative rule or other regulation may designate certain service contracts or classes of service contracts as personal services contracts. [2003 c.794 § 8; 2005 c.103 § 4]