State preemption
Source:
Section 166.170 — State preemption, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors166.html
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Notes of Decisions
“Ordinance” means regulation, restriction or prohibition that government entity legislatively enacts. Doe v. Medford School District 549C, 232 Or App 38, 221 P3d 787 (2009)
Statute preempts only legislative enactments of local or regional government entities. Doe v. Medford School District 549C, 232 Or App 38, 221 P3d 787 (2009)
Preclusion under this statute is not limited to enactments by county, city or other local governments. Oregon Firearms v. Board of Higher Education, 245 Or App 713, 264 P3d 160 (2011)
This statute precludes State Board of Higher Education from adopting rule that regulates possession of firearms and that applies to any person on property under board’s jurisdiction unless rule is otherwise authorized by legislative action. Oregon Firearms v. Board of Higher Education, 245 Or App 713, 264 P3d 160 (2011)
Ordinance purporting to nullify firearm regulations enacted by Legislative Assembly within county is preempted by this section. Board of County Comm. of Columbia County v. Rosenblum, 324 Or App 221, 526 P3d 798 (2023)