ORS 368.201 Basis for legalization of road

A county governing body may initiate proceedings to legalize a county road under ORS 368.201 to 368.221 if any of the following conditions exist:

If, through omission or defect, doubt exists as to the legal establishment or evidence of establishment of a public road.

If the location of the road cannot be accurately determined due to:

Numerous alterations of the road;

A defective survey of the road or adjacent property; or

Loss or destruction of the original survey of the road.

If the road as traveled and used for 10 years or more does not conform to the location of a road described in the county records.