Source: https://www.oregonlaws.org/ors/2007/327.405
Timestamp: 2020-08-12 19:03:15
Document Index: 341478191

Matched Legal Cases: ['§31', '§31', '§3', '§4', '§2', '§147']

ORS 327.405 - Common School Fund - 2007 Oregon Revised Statutes
2007 ORS Vol. 9 Chapter 327 Section 327.405
ORS 327.405¹
The Common School Fund shall be composed of the proceeds from the sales of the 16th and 36th sections of every township or of any lands selected in lieu thereof, all the moneys and clear proceeds of all property that may accrue to the state by escheat or forfeiture, the proceeds of all gifts, devises and bequests made by any person to the state for common school purposes, the proceeds of all property granted to the state when the purpose of such grant is not stated, all proceeds of the sale of submerged and submersible lands as described in ORS 274.005 (Definitions), all proceeds of the sale of the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve as described in ORS 273.553 (South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve) in the event such property is sold, and all proceeds of the sale of the 500,000 acres of land to which this state is entitled by an Act of Congress approved September 4, 1841, and of all lands selected for capitol building purposes under Act of Congress approved February 14, 1859. All such proceeds shall become a part of the Common School Fund. Except as otherwise provided by law, the income from the Common School Fund shall be applied exclusively to the support and maintenance of common schools in each school district. All lawful claims for repayment of moneys under the provisions of ORS 98.302 (Definitions for ORS 98.302 to 98.436) to 98.436 (Short title) and 98.992 (Penalty for failure to report, pay or deliver property under ORS 98.302 to 98.436), or out of escheated estates and for attorney fees and all other expenses in any suit or proceeding relating to escheated estates shall be audited by the Department of State Lands and paid from the Common School Fund Account. [Amended by 1957 c.670 §31; 1965 c.100 §31; 1969 c.338 §3; 1987 c.760 §4; 1997 c.321 §2; 2003 c.14 §147]