Oregon Revised Statutes
As used in this section and ORS 193.020: “Bona fide subscriber” means a person who has been a paid subscriber to a print format or a digital newspaper format of a newspaper for an uninterrupted period of 12 months, such subscription in no case to be over six months in arrears. “Digital newspaper” means an online newspaper delivered in an electronic form th…
Any public notice of any description, the publication of which is now or hereafter required by law, shall be published in any newspaper, as defined in ORS 193.010, which is published within the county, city of which any part lies within that county, city, district or other jurisdiction where the action, suit or other proceeding is pending, or is to be commen…
Legal advertisements and notices for irrigation districts and road districts, the publication of which is now required by law, shall be published in a newspaper within the district; and if there is no newspaper in the district, in the newspaper nearest to the district affected.
Where publication of any form of notice for successive or consecutive days in a daily paper is provided for by statute, the publication of such notice on weekdays is a full compliance with such statute.
Whenever any notice, information or intelligence, written or otherwise, is required to be given, the same may be given by telegraph. The dispatch containing the same shall be delivered to the person entitled thereto, or to the agent or attorney of the person. Notice by telegraph is actual notice.
The time for the publication of legal notices shall be computed so as to exclude the first day of publication and to include the day on which the act or event of which notice is given is to happen, or which completes the full period required for publication.
Proof of publication of a document or notice required by law, or by an order of a court or judge, to be published in a newspaper, may be made by the affidavit of the owner, editor, publisher, manager or advertising manager of the newspaper or the principal clerk of any of them, or the printer or the foreman of the printer, showing the same. The affidavit may…
If an affidavit of publication is made in an action, suit or proceeding pending in a court, it may be filed with the clerk thereof; if not so made, it may be filed with the county clerk of the county where the newspaper is printed. In either case, the original affidavit, or if the same is filed with the clerk, a copy thereof, duly certified, is primary evide…
The compensation for the publication of all public notices which are now or hereafter required by law to be published shall be at a rate not to exceed that published by a newspaper as its open display advertising rate, that is, the per column inch rate charged local advertisers not under contract to a newspaper for a fixed rate or minimum quantity of adverti…
When any law or notice is published in any newspaper of this state, by virtue of any law authorizing any state officer to direct such publication at the expense of the state, all charges for such publication shall be paid as provided in ORS 293.295 to 293.462. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall draw a warrant upon the State Treasurer ther…
RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTS
As used in ORS 193.310 to 193.360, unless the context requires otherwise: “Broadcast” means the transmission of information by means of radio or television facilities. “Notice” means any notice that is required by law to be published. “Station” means any radio or television station licensed for commercial operation by the Federal Communications Commission…
Any state or other public officer who is required by law to publish any notice may supplement publication thereof by causing such notice or a concise summary or description thereof to be broadcast at such times and with such frequency as the public officer determines suitable when, in the judgment of the public officer, the public interest is served thereby.…
In the broadcast of the notice or material under ORS 193.310 to 193.360 and 251.295, no reference by name to any person who is a candidate for elective public office at the time of the broadcast shall be made. Each station that broadcasts any notice or material under ORS 193.310 to 193.360 and 251.295 shall retain at its office a copy or transcription of th…
Proof of publication of the notice or other material under ORS 193.310 to 193.360 and 251.295 shall be by affidavit of the owner, manager, assistant manager or program director of the station, in substantially the following form: ______________________________________________________________________________ AFFIDAVIT OF BROADCAST State of Oregon, ) ) ss.…
All public officials performing functions under ORS 193.310 to 193.360 and 251.295 shall select stations that best assure effective publicity for the notice or material being broadcast, based on the nature of the notice or material being broadcast.
When any broadcast is made by order of a state officer where publication of the same notice is made at the expense of the state, all charges for the broadcast shall be paid as provided in ORS 293.295 to 293.462. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall draw a warrant upon the State Treasurer therefor, specifying the account upon which the warra…