If religious doctrine or practice governing the affairs of a religious corporation is inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter on the same subject, the religious doctrine or practice shall control to the extent required by the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of this state, or both.
ORS 65.042
Known as the Oregon Nonprofit Corporation Act
The act spans §§ 65–65 (202 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Tort Committee v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (2005)
Most recently applied in Tort Committee v. Roman Catholic Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (December 2005)
1989 c.1010 §19
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.