Subject to ORS 174.108, as used in the statutes of this state “public body” means state government bodies, local government bodies and special government bodies.
ORS 174.109
Applied in 39 court decisions — leading case Corey v. Department of Land Conservation & Development (2008)
Most recently applied in 347 Or. App. 48 - State v. Torres (February 2026)
2001 c.74 §2
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.