As used in ORS § 344.415 to 344.425:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 344.415

  • judicial department: means the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Oregon Tax Court, the circuit courts and all administrative divisions of those courts, whether denominated as boards, commissions, committees or departments or by any other designation. See Oregon Statutes 174.113
  • legislative department: means the Legislative Assembly, the committees of the Legislative Assembly and all administrative divisions of the Legislative Assembly and its committees, whether denominated as boards, commissions or departments or by any other designation. See Oregon Statutes 174.114
  • public body: means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.109

(1) ‘Cooperative agreement’ means an agreement entered into between a youth job development organization and a public body under ORS § 344.425.

(2) ‘Public body’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 174.109 but does not include the judicial department or the legislative department.

(3) ‘Public resource project’ means a project for which a public body is responsible that is related to the protection, conservation, rehabilitation or improvement of public lands, natural resources or recreational areas and for which youth participants in a youth job development organization are utilized to perform jobs and work tasks pursuant to a cooperative agreement entered into under ORS § 344.425.

(4) ‘Youth job development organization’ means a nonprofit entity exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as defined in ORS § 314.011 that is operating or doing business in Oregon and that provides a program of job training, skill development and academic credit for youth in this state.

(5) ‘Youth participants’ means youth between 13 and 22 years of age who have been qualified by a youth job development organization to perform jobs and work tasks on a public resource project. [2013 c.131 § 1]

 

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