As used in ORS 341.604 to 341.618:
(1) “District” means the:
(a) Blue Mountain Community College District, a political subdivision and municipal corporation of the state organized pursuant to this chapter;
(b) Columbia Gorge Community College District, a political subdivision and municipal corporation of the state organized pursuant to this chapter;
(c) Rogue Community College District, a political subdivision and municipal corporation of the state organized pursuant to this chapter; and
(d) Southwestern Oregon Community College District, a political subdivision and municipal corporation of the state organized pursuant to this chapter.
(2) “Service area” means:
(a) For the Blue Mountain Community College District and the Rogue Community College District, a service area established as provided by ORS 341.604.
(b) For the Columbia Gorge Community College District and the Southwestern Oregon Community College District:
(A) The area served by the district prior to the annexation of new territory; or
(B) The territory within a county annexed by the district.