ORS 206.080
Certificate of election or appointment to new sheriff

service on former sheriff

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When a new sheriff is elected or appointed, and has qualified, the county clerk shall give the new sheriff a certificate of that fact, under the seal of office of the county clerk. Whenever thereafter the new sheriff is authorized by statute to enter upon the duties of the office, the new sheriff shall serve such certificate upon the former sheriff, from which time the powers of the former sheriff cease, except when otherwise specially provided.

Source: Section 206.080 — Certificate of election or appointment to new sheriff; service on former sheriff, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors206.html.

Attorney General Opinions

County clerk’s authority to certify election of person as sheriff who is neither certified nor eligible for certification as police officer, (1980) Vol 40, p 464

206.010
General duties of sheriff 206.015
Qualifications of sheriff 206.030
Duty to execute process and make return 206.040
Execution of process and service of papers 206.050
Commanding assistance in process serving 206.060
When sheriff justified in executing process 206.070
Excusing liability of sheriff in execution of process 206.080
Certificate of election or appointment to new sheriff 206.090
Delivery of jail, prisoners and process to new sheriff 206.100
Written assignment of items delivered 206.110
Return of process by former sheriff 206.120
Disposition of money in custody when office vacant 206.180
Location of sheriff’s office 206.210
Authority of sheriff over organization of office 206.310
Service of papers on sheriff 206.315
Expenses of sheriff in conveying convicts and persons with mental illness to state institutions 206.325
Expenses of sheriff in caring for property in custody 206.330
Sheriff entitled to rewards 206.345
Authority to enter into intergovernmental contracts 206.355
Unauthorized use of uniform prohibited 206.991
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Original Source: Section 206.080 — Certificate of election or appointment to new sheriff; service on former sheriff, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors206.html (last accessed Aug. 25, 2023).