(1) In order to accomplish the purposes of ORS § 453.374 to 453.390, the State Fire Marshal may lend equipment and personnel and make grants for the purchase of equipment and for personnel costs, as funds are available, to any local government participating in the statewide hazardous material emergency response system.

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 453.386

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116

(2) In allocating state equipment and personnel grants under ORS § 453.374 to 453.390, the State Fire Marshal may provide up to 90 percent of the financing for the equipment and personnel. A local government receiving grant moneys shall contribute at least 10 percent to the costs. Such contribution may be in a form agreed upon by the local government and the State Fire Marshal and may include, but need not be limited to, providing emergency response to areas outside the local jurisdiction, paying of insurance costs of the equipment or providing maintenance for the equipment. [1989 c.833 § 86; 1991 c.356 § 1]