§ 221.410 Power of city to control local affairs; limitation of floating indebtedness
§ 221.415 Municipal rights of way; use by electric utilities; power of city to regulate and impose charges
§ 221.420 Municipal regulation of public utilities
§ 221.450 Privilege tax on public utilities operating without franchise
§ 221.460 Duration of franchises, privileges and permits
§ 221.470 Removal of structures after expiration of grant or franchise
§ 221.475 Territory annexed to city; limitation on electric service by municipal utility
§ 221.485 Policy on vehicles for hire
§ 221.495 Local regulation of vehicles for hire

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 221 > Authority to Regulate Local Matters; Licensing and Taxation > Generally

  • Any other state: includes any state and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • public body: means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies. See Oregon Statutes 174.109
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100