As used in ORS § 451.410 to 451.610, unless the context indicates otherwise:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 451.410

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(1) ‘Change of organization’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 198.705.

(2) ‘County’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 198.705.

(3) ‘County court’ includes the board of county commissioners.

(4) ‘District’ means a county service district established under ORS § 451.410 to 451.610 to provide service facilities in a county or counties.

(5) ‘Formation’ has the meaning given that term in ORS § 198.705.

(6) ‘Owner’ means the record owner of real property or the holder of a duly recorded contract for purchase of real property within the district.

(7) ‘Service facilities’ means public service installations, works or services provided within a county or counties for any or all of the purposes specified in ORS § 451.010. [1955 c.685 § 1; 1961 c.576 § 4; 1963 c.515 § 7; 1967 c.538 § 2; 1973 c.785 § 5; 1975 c.630 § 2; 2003 c.14 § 274; 2003 c.802 § 123]