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ORS 294.005 Definitions for ORS 294.005 to 294.025
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As used in ORS 294.005 to 294.025, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Warrant” means a warrant issued by a subdivision. (2) “Subdivision” means any county, municipal corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, or civil or political subdivision in this state.
ORS 294.010 Surrender of warrants upon payment
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Subject to ORS 294.015, no warrant issued by a subdivision shall be paid unless such warrant is surrendered and delivered to the officer charged with the payment thereof, contemporaneously with payment or prior thereto.
ORS 294.015 Payment on lost, stolen or destroyed warrants upon affidavit of owner, payee or representative
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A warrant may be paid without surrender or delivery thereof if the one claiming to be the lawful owner of the warrant: (1) Satisfies the officer by whom payment is to be made that the warrant has been lost, stolen or destroyed prior to the owner having received value therefor or …
ORS 294.025 Effect of wrongful payment; liability of officer
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When any warrant is paid, other than as authorized by ORS 294.005 to 294.025, such wrongful payment does not relieve the political body issuing the warrant from liability to the true and lawful owner thereof. However, the officer or person making such wrongful payment and the sur…