ORS 12.410: Definitions for ORS 12.410 to 12.480.

Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07

As used in ORS 12.410 to 12.480: (1) “Claim” means a right of action that may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes a right of action created by statute. (2) “State” means a state, commonwealth, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a foreign country or a political subdivision of any of them. [1987 c.536 §1]

Official history and status

History: Note: 12.410 to 12.480 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 12 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors012.html