ORS 469.553

Known as the Oregon Residential Energy Conservation Act

The act spans §§ 469–469 (299 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Forelaws On Board v. Energy Facility Siting Council (1989)

Most recently applied in Forelaws on Board v. Energy Facility Siting Council (May 1991)

1979 c.283 §7; 1987 c.633 §1; 1993 c.569 §27; 1995 c.505 §25

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(1) Any person desiring to construct or operate an active uranium mill or uranium mill tailings disposal facility after June 25, 1979, shall file with the Energy Facility Siting Council a site certificate application.

(2) The Energy Facility Siting Council shall review an application for a site certificate under this section using the procedure prescribed in ORS 469.350, 469.360, 469.370, 469.375, 469.401 and 469.403, for energy facilities. The council is authorized to assess fees in accordance with ORS 469.421 in connection with site certificates applied for or issued under this section.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.