Oregon Revised Statutes Executive Branch; Organization § 176.110

(1) The person elected to the office of Governor may take any action prior to the date the official term of office commences that is necessary to enable the Governor to exercise on such date the powers and duties of the office of Governor.

(2) The Governor-elect shall cause the Governor's budget and the tax expenditure report for the biennium beginning July 1 of the year in which the Governor takes office to be compiled and prepared for printing as required in ORS 291.222.

(3) All expenses of the Governor-elect incurred in carrying out the provisions of this section are open to inspection and audit by the Secretary of State and must be paid from any funds appropriated for this purpose in the same manner as other claims against the state are paid.