Chapter 541 Oregon Laws 1999

Session Law

AN ACT

SB 1108

Relating to farm-to-market roads.

Whereas farm-to-market roads are an important part of the state and local highway system; and

Whereas farm-to-market roads are crucial for both farmers and consumers; and

Whereas farm-to-market roads help the economic development of the state; and

Whereas farm-to-market roads help stabilize communities; now, therefore,

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. (1) The Department of Transportation and local governments shall consider the importance of farm-to-market roads when making highway funding decisions.

(2) As used in this section, "farm-to-market road" means a rural or urban road, street or highway that is used to move agricultural or logging products to market.

Approved by the Governor July 8, 1999

Filed in the office of Secretary of State July 8, 1999

Effective date October 23, 1999

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