As used in ORS § 286A.560 to 286A.585 and 327.700 to 327.711, unless the context requires otherwise:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 286A.560

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) ‘Appropriated funds’ for a particular fiscal year means any moneys, other than unobligated net lottery proceeds, that are specifically appropriated or otherwise specifically made available by the Legislative Assembly or the Emergency Board for a fiscal year to replenish reserves established as additional security for lottery bonds pursuant to the authority granted in ORS § 286A.580 (6).

(2) ‘Bond-related costs’ means:

(a) The costs and expenses of issuing, administering and maintaining lottery bonds and the lottery bond program, including but not limited to paying or redeeming lottery bonds, paying amounts due in connection with credit enhancements or any instruments authorized by ORS § 286A.580 (6) and paying the administrative costs and expenses of the State Treasurer and the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, including costs of consultants or advisors retained by the State Treasurer or the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for the lottery bonds or the lottery bond program;

(b) The costs of funding any lottery bond reserves;

(c) Capitalized interest for lottery bonds;

(d) Rebates or penalties due to the United States in connection with lottery bonds; and

(e) Any other costs or expenses that the State Treasurer or the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services determines are necessary or desirable in connection with issuing lottery bonds or maintaining the lottery bond program.

(3) ‘Lottery bonds’ means:

(a) The state park lottery bonds authorized by ORS § 390.060 to 390.067, the infrastructure lottery bonds authorized by ORS § 285B.530 to 285B.548 and the education lottery bonds authorized by ORS § 327.700 to 327.711;

(b) Any other bonds payable from the revenues of the Oregon State Lottery unless the legislation authorizing those bonds expressly provides that those bonds may not be issued under ORS § 286A.560 to 286A.585; and

(c) Any refunding lottery bonds.

(4) ‘Lottery Bond Administrative Fund’ means the fund created by ORS § 286A.573.

(5) ‘Lottery Bond Fund’ means the fund created by ORS § 286A.570.

(6) ‘Lottery bond program’ means a financing program authorized by:

(a) ORS § 285B.530 to 285B.548, 327.700 to 327.711 or 390.060 to 390.067; or

(b) Any other Act of the Legislative Assembly authorizing the issuance of bonds that are payable from the revenues of the Oregon State Lottery, unless the legislation authorizing those bonds expressly provides that those bonds may not be issued under ORS § 286A.560 to 286A.585.

(7) ‘Refunding lottery bonds’ means any bonds issued for the purpose of refunding any lottery bonds.

(8) ‘Unobligated net lottery proceeds’ means all revenues derived from the operation of the Oregon State Lottery except for:

(a) The revenues used for the payment of prizes and expenses of the Oregon State Lottery as provided in section 4 (4)(d), Article XV of the Oregon Constitution, and ORS § 461.500 and 461.510; and

(b) The revenues required to be allocated to pay the Westside lottery bonds and any bonds issued to refund the Westside lottery bonds, to fund reserves for any of those bonds and to pay related costs of the Department of Transportation.

(9) ‘Westside lottery bonds’ means the bonds issued by this state under the authority granted in ORS § 391.140 that, notwithstanding ORS § 267.334, 285B.419, 285B.422, 285B.482, 285B.530 to 285B.548, 286A.560 to 286A.585, 327.700 to 327.711 and 390.060 to 390.067, shall have a claim on lottery funds that is superior to the claim of the lottery bonds authorized by ORS § 286A.560 to 286A.585. [Formerly 286.560; 2009 c.821 § 17]