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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in ORS 276.073 to 276.090, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Construction or alteration” does not include:
(a) Any construction, physical plant rehabilitation, improvement or remodeling project which has an estimated cost of less than $100,000.
(b) Indirect construction or alteration costs such as inspection fees, professional services, interest under construction, advertising, furnishings, soil testing, construction permits and legal fees.
(c) Remodeling or renovation projects in which more than 75 percent of the project cost represents improvements to mechanical systems.
(2) “Contracting agency” means any state agency authorized by law to enter into public contracts.
(3) “State building” does not include the following:
(a) Any correctional facility.
(b) Motor pools, heating plants, parking lots, maintenance sheds, highways, bridges, sewers, fishponds, fishways, service facilities at state parks and highway rest areas and similar nonarchitectural structures or improvements.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Public Facilities, Contracting and Insurance § 276.073 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-26-public-facilities-contracting-and-insurance/or-rev-st-sect-276-073/
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