92.025 Prohibition of sale of lot or parcel prior to recordation of plat

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OR Code › Title 10 › Chapter 92 › Section 92.025

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(1) A person may not sell a lot in a subdivision or a parcel in a partition until the plat of the subdivision or partition has been acknowledged and recorded with the recording officer of the county in which the lot or parcel is situated.

(2) A person may not sell a lot in a subdivision or a parcel in a partition by reference to or exhibition or other use of a plat of the subdivision or partition before the plat for the subdivision or partition has been so recorded. In negotiating to sell a lot in a subdivision or a parcel in a partition under ORS 92.016 (Sale or negotiation to sell lot or parcel prior to approval of tentative plan) (1) and (2), a person may use the approved tentative plan for the subdivision or partition.

(3) Notwithstanding subsections (1) and (2) of this section, the governing body of a city or county may enact an ordinance waiving the requirement that parcels created in excess of 80 acres be shown on a partition plat. Nothing in this subsection shall exempt a local government from minimum area requirements established in acknowledged comprehensive plans and land use regulations. [1955 c.756 §6 (enacted in lieu of 92.020 and 92.030); 1973 c.696 §6; 1977 c.809 §6; 1989 c.772 §4; 1991 c.763 §6; 2005 c.399 §3]

Source: Section 92.025 — Prohibition of sale of lot or parcel prior to recordation of plat; waiver , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors092.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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