The Legislative Assembly recognizes that significant changes have occurred in the regulation, technology and marketing of telecommunications carriers as defined in ORS 133.721 over the past decade. It is the intent of the Legislative Assembly in adopting the privilege tax authorized by ORS 221.505 to 221.515 and 759.219 to respond to these changes by establishing a uniform base for municipal charges for street use by telecommunications carriers.
ORS 221.505
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Qwest Corp. v. City of Portland (2004)
Most recently applied in Qwest Corp. v. City of Portland (October 2004)
1989 c.484 §1; 1999 c.1093 §8
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