Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2026
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236.010Causes for vacancies in office 236.020Vacancy for breach of official bond 236.030Persons ineligible for office because of membership in certain organizations 236.040Leave of absence for Peace Corps volunteer; reinstatement 236.100Political affiliation of person appointed to fill vacancy in partisan elective office 236.110[Repealed by 1957 c.608 §231] 236.115Diversity included in criteria for filling certain vacancies 236.120[Amended by 1957 c.608 §229; 1965 s.s. c.1 §2; repealed by 1985 c.586 §4] 236.130[Repealed by 1985 c.586 §4] 236.135[1953 c.473 §1; renumbered 236.100] 236.137[1955 c.210 §1; repealed by 1971 c.302 §1] 236.140Term, removal, vacancy in appointive offices 236.145Employment prohibitions for state board or commission members 236.147Exception to ORS 236.145 236.150[Repealed by 1985 c.565 §35] 236.160[Repealed by 1985 c.565 §36] 236.210Filling vacancies in county offices; qualification 236.215Filling vacancies in partisan elective office of county judge or commissioner 236.217Nominations 236.220Deputy to fill vacancy in certain offices until person appointed qualifies 236.225Filling vacancies in offices of county governing body 236.230[Repealed by 1983 c.327 §16] 236.240Removal of county treasurer from office 236.250[Repealed by 1983 c.310 §21 and 1983 c.327 §16] 236.310Right of county commissioner to resign 236.320Recipient of resignation 236.325Resignation of office effective at future date; selection of successor; exception 236.350Definitions for ORS 236.350 to 236.370 236.360Disciplinary actions; written procedures; safeguards; just cause; notice 236.370ORS 236.350 to 236.370 not applicable to certain public safety officers 236.380[1989 c.3 §§2,3,4; repealed by 2007 c.100 §32] 236.405[1961 c.287 §1; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.415[1961 c.287 §2; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.420[1961 c.287 §3; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.425[1961 c.287 §4; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.430[1961 c.287 §23; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.435[1961 c.287 §24; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.440[1961 c.287 §5; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.445[1961 c.287 §6; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.450[1961 c.287 §25; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.455[1961 c.287 §26; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.460[1961 c.287 §7; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.465[1961 c.287 §8; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.470[1961 c.287 §9; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.475[1961 c.287 §10; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.485[1961 c.287 §11; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.490[1961 c.287 §12; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.495[1961 c.287 §13; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.500[1961 c.287 §14; 1973 c.773 §3; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.505[1961 c.287 §15; 1973 c.773 §4; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.510[1961 c.287 §16; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.515[1961 c.287 §17; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.520[1961 c.287 §19; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.525[1961 c.287 §18; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.530[1961 c.287 §20; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.535[1961 c.287 §21; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.540[1961 c.287 §22; repealed by 1979 c.59 §1] 236.605Definitions for ORS 236.605 to 236.640 236.610Rights of employee when duties assumed by different public employer; employer duties 236.620Status of transferred employee 236.630Authority of new employer over transferred employee 236.640Reemployment right of employee at end of cooperation agreement 236.650[1967 c.550 §9; repealed by 1995 c.286 §34] 236.990Penalties

Chapter 236 — Eligibility; Resignations, Removals and Vacancies; Discipline; Transfers

ORS 236.370 ORS 236.350 to 236.370 not applicable to certain public safety officers

ORS 236.350 to 236.370 do not apply to disciplinary action taken against public safety officers who are:

(1)

In an initial probationary period of employment that does not exceed 12 months or in a probationary period under a collective bargaining agreement which is in excess of 12 months;

(2)

Under a county civil service system adopted pursuant to ORS 241.002 to 241.009;

(3)

Under a county or municipal civil service system which provides public safety officers with disciplinary action protections at least equivalent to those provided under ORS 236.350 and 236.360;

(4)

The chief executive officers of law enforcement units, as defined in ORS 181A.355;

(5)

Supervisory employees, as defined under ORS 243.650, where a collective bargaining agreement is in effect with their public employer; or

(6)

Represented in a collective bargaining unit if the collective bargaining agreement or the established policies of the law enforcement unit that employs the public safety officers provide for procedures and safeguards of the sort provided for in ORS 236.350 to 236.370.

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