Section 248.045 - Proxies prohibited; bylaws or rules; executive committee functions; voting privilegesProxies in no instance shall be permitted to participate at any county central committee meeting. At any meeting of the county central committee, the committee may:
(1) Adopt, amend or repeal bylaws or rules for the government of the political party in the county.(2) By the adoption of bylaws or of a resolution, select an executive committee and authorize the executive committee to exercise those powers delegated to it by the central committee including, but not limited to, the power to fill a vacancy in the office of committeeperson pursuant to ORS 248.026. In no event may the central committee delegate, or the executive committee exercise, the power to elect a person to, or fill a vacancy in a committee office. The persons selected as the executive committee need not be members of the county central committee.(3) Except as provided by ORS 248.035(3), grant participation and voting privileges to a: (a) Person who holds a public office or an office of a political party.(b) Person who has been nominated for a public office at the preceding primary election.(c) Member of the executive committee of the county central committee. 1965 c.407 §10; 1979 c.190 §83; 1987 c.267 §13; 1995 c.712 §22