ORS 236.605: Definitions for ORS 236.605 to 236.640.

As used in ORS 236.605 to 236.640: (1) “Public employee” means an employee whose compensation is paid from public funds. (2) “Public employer” includes any of the following entities that has accepted the transfer of a public program from a public employer in this state for maintenance and operation: (a) The state; (b) Cities; (c) Counties; (d) School districts; (e) Special districts; (f) Education service districts; and (g) Oregon nonprofit corporations. (3) “Transfer” does not include the transfer of an employee from a nonprofit corporation to a nonprofit corporation. [1991 c.918 §2; 1995 c.286 §20; 2013 c.533 §1; 2015 c.314 §1]