# ORS § 92.016: 92.016 Sale or negotiation to sell lot or parcel prior to approval of tentative plan

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.016

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 92.016
- **Heading:** 92.016 Sale or negotiation to sell lot or parcel prior to approval of tentative plan
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 10 / Chapter 92 / Section 92.016

## Text

(1) No person shall sell any lot in any subdivision with respect to which approval is required by any ordinance or regulation adopted under ORS 92.044 (Adoption of standards and procedures governing approval of plats and plans) and 92.048 (Procedure for adoption of regulations under ORS 92.044 and 92.046) until such approval is obtained. No person shall negotiate to sell any lot in a subdivision until a tentative plan has been approved.

(2) A person may negotiate to sell any parcel in a partition with respect to which approval of a tentative plan is required by any ordinance or regulation adopted under ORS 92.044 (Adoption of standards and procedures governing approval of plats and plans) or 92.046 (Adoption of regulations governing approval of partitioning of land) , respectively, prior to the approval of the tentative plan for the partition, but no person may sell any parcel in a partition for which approval of a tentative plan is required by any ordinance or regulation adopted under ORS 92.044 (Adoption of standards and procedures governing approval of plats and plans) or 92.046 (Adoption of regulations governing approval of partitioning of land) , respectively, prior to such approval. [1955 c.756 §24; 1973 c.696 §5; 1974 c.74 §1; 1977 c.809 §5; 1991 c.763 §5; 2003 c.14 §34]

Source: Section 92.016 — Sale or negotiation to sell lot or parcel prior to approval of tentative plan , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors092.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 92.010 92.010 Definitions for ORS 92.010 to 92.192](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.010.md)
- [ORS § 92.012 92.012 Compliance with ORS 92.010 to 92.192 required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.012.md)
- [ORS § 92.014 92.014 Approval of city or county required for specified divisions of land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.014.md)
- [ORS § 92.016 92.016 Sale or negotiation to sell lot or parcel prior to approval of tentative plan](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.016.md)
- [ORS § 92.017 92.017 Lawfully created units of land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.017.md)
- [ORS § 92.018 92.018 Buyer’s remedies for purchase of improperly created unit of land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.018.md)
- [ORS § 92.025 92.025 Prohibition of sale of lot or parcel prior to recordation of plat](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.025.md)
- [ORS § 92.027 92.027 Deed reference to creation of unit of land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.027.md)
- [ORS § 92.031 92.031 Middle housing land division](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.031.md)
- [ORS § 92.040 92.040 Application for approval of subdivision or partition](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.040.md)
- [ORS § 92.042 92.042 Governing body having jurisdiction to approve plans, maps or plats](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.042.md)
- [ORS § 92.044 92.044 Adoption of standards and procedures governing approval of plats and plans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.044.md)
- [ORS § 92.046 92.046 Adoption of regulations governing approval of partitioning of land](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.046.md)
- [ORS § 92.048 92.048 Procedure for adoption of regulations under ORS 92.044 and 92.046](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T10_C92_S92.048.md)

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