ORS 12.282
Action against manufacturer of extendable equipment

(1)

A civil action against a manufacturer of extendable equipment for injury or other damage arising out of contact with power lines, including any product liability action under ORS 30.900 (“Product liability civil action” defined) to 30.920 (When seller or lessor of product liable) and any action based on negligence, must be commenced not later than two years after the injury or damage occurs. A civil action against a manufacturer of extendable equipment for death arising out of contact with power lines, including any product liability action under ORS 30.900 (“Product liability civil action” defined) to 30.920 (When seller or lessor of product liable) and any action based on negligence, must be commenced not later than three years after the death.

(2)

A civil action against a manufacturer of extendable equipment for injury, death or other damage arising out of contact with power lines is not subject to ORS 12.115 (Action for negligent injury to person or property), 30.020 (Action for wrongful death) or 30.905 (Time limitation for commencement of action) or any other statute of limitation or statute of ultimate repose in Oregon Revised Statutes.

(3)

For purposes of this section, “extendable equipment” means cranes, truck-mounted cranes, truck-mounted booms, and any self-powered vehicle with booms or other extensions that can reach power lines from the ground. [1999 c.514 §1; 2009 c.485 §6]
Note: 12.282 (Action against manufacturer of extendable equipment) was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 12 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
Note: Sections 6 and 7, chapter 599, Oregon Laws 2021, provide:
Sec. 6. Section 7 of this 2021 Act is added to and made a part of ORS chapter 12. [2021 c.599 §6]
Sec. 7. Action challenging validity of certain building permits. An action to challenge the validity of a building permit that a contract building official, as defined in section 2 of this 2021 Act [455.202 (Definitions)], issued before the effective date of this 2021 Act [January 1, 2022] on the basis that the contract building official lacked the authority to issue the building permit or to make a discretionary decision, as defined in section 2 of this 2021 Act, must be commenced on or before December 31, 2024. [2021 c.599 §7]
UNIFORM CONFLICT OF LAWS-LIMITATIONS ACT

Source: Section 12.282 — Action against manufacturer of extendable equipment, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors012.­html.

12.010
Time of commencing actions 12.020
When action deemed begun 12.040
Limitations of suits generally 12.050
Action to recover real property 12.060
Suit or action on land contracts 12.070
Action on judgment, decree or sealed instrument 12.080
Action on certain contracts or liabilities 12.085
Action against garnishee 12.090
Accounts 12.100
Action on official act or penalty 12.110
Actions for certain injuries to person not arising on contract 12.115
Action for negligent injury to person or property 12.117
Actions based on child abuse 12.118
Action based on conduct that constitutes sexual assault of adult or conduct knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging sexual assault of adult 12.120
Action on escape 12.125
Action arising under rental agreement 12.130
Action for penalty 12.132
Action arising out of real estate appraisal activity or appraisal review 12.135
Action for damages from construction, alteration or repair of improvement to real property 12.137
Action for loss of or damage to property arising from nuclear incident 12.140
Actions not otherwise provided for 12.150
Suspension of running of statute by absence or concealment 12.155
Effect of notice of advance payment on running of period of limitation 12.160
Suspension for minors and persons who have disabling mental condition 12.170
Disability must exist when right of action accrues 12.180
Coexisting disabilities must all be removed 12.190
Effect of death on limitations 12.195
Effect of attorney death on limitations 12.200
Suspension by war as to alien 12.210
Suspension by injunction or prohibition of statute 12.220
Commencement of new action after involuntary dismissal 12.230
Acknowledgment or promise taking contract case out of statute 12.240
Effect of payment after obligation becomes due 12.250
Actions by state, county or public corporations 12.270
Conclusive presumption of validity of governmental subdivision boundary proceedings one year after effective date 12.272
Action based on pesticide application 12.274
Action against trustee of express trust 12.276
Action for death, injury or damage resulting from breast implants 12.278
Action against manufacturer of certain pickup trucks 12.280
Action based on practice of land surveying 12.282
Action against manufacturer of extendable equipment 12.410
Definitions for ORS 12.410 to 12.480 12.420
Purpose 12.430
Claims based on law of other states 12.440
Application of statutes and rules governing conflict of laws 12.450
When limitation period of another state not applicable 12.460
Claims to which statutes apply 12.470
Severability 12.480
Short title
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Current through early 2024

§ 12.282’s source at oregon​.gov