The affidavit described in ORS § 517.210, when so recorded, or a duly certified copy thereof, is prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. Failure to file such affidavit within the prescribed time is prima facie evidence that such labor has not been done. The fee for recording the affidavit shall be the fee provided by ORS § 205.320. [Amended by 1971 c.621 § 34; 1975 c.607 § 37; 1979 c.833 § 32; 1991 c.230 § 29; 1999 c.654 § 33]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 517.220

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.