As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 476.005

  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Fire protection equipment: means any apparatus, machinery or appliance intended for use by a fire service unit in fire prevention or suppression activities, excepting forest fire protection equipment. See Oregon Statutes 476.005

(1) ‘Fire protection equipment’ means any apparatus, machinery or appliance intended for use by a fire service unit in fire prevention or suppression activities, excepting forest fire protection equipment.

(2) ‘Governmental subdivisions’ means a city, county or rural fire protection district in this state whose functions include regulation of building use and occupancy and the administration of fire safety laws, ordinances and regulations. [Formerly 476.800; 1985 c.118 § 1; 1993 c.185 § 24]