ORS 376.150
Definitions for ORS 376.150 to 376.200
(1)
“Public road” means the entire right of way of any road over which the public has the right of use or any right of way held by the state or a political subdivision of the state for road purposes that is not open for public use.(2)
“Way of necessity” means:(a)
A road established under ORS 376.150 (Definitions for ORS 376.150 to 376.200) to 376.200 (Transfer of jurisdiction over establishment of ways of necessity to circuit court) to provide motor vehicle access from a public road to land that would otherwise have no motor vehicle access;(b)
A route established under ORS 376.150 (Definitions for ORS 376.150 to 376.200) to 376.200 (Transfer of jurisdiction over establishment of ways of necessity to circuit court) to provide utility service access from an existing service location to a service point that would otherwise have no utility service access; or(c)
A route established under ORS 376.150 (Definitions for ORS 376.150 to 376.200) to 376.200 (Transfer of jurisdiction over establishment of ways of necessity to circuit court) to provide a continuation of preexisting sewer service to land that has access to a public road. [1979 c.862 §1; 1989 c.674 §1; 2009 c.318 §1]
Source:
Section 376.150 — Definitions for ORS 376.150 to 376.200, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors376.html
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