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Title 17 - STATE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT AND LAWSChapter 174 - CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES; GENERAL DEFINITIONS
CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES
Section 174.060 - Effect of amendment of statute adopted by reference

ORS § 174.060

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Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective March 27, 2024
Section 174.060 - Effect of amendment of statute adopted by reference

When one statute refers to another, either by general or by specific reference or designation, the reference shall extend to and include, in addition to the statute to which reference was made, amendments thereto and statutes enacted expressly in lieu thereof unless a contrary intent is expressed specifically or unless the amendment to, or statute enacted in lieu of, the statute referred to is substantially different in the nature of its essential provisions from what the statute to which reference was made was when the statute making the reference was enacted.

ORS 174.060