# ORS § 181a.030: 181A.030 Superintendent of State Police

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## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 181a.030
- **Heading:** 181A.030 Superintendent of State Police
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 18 / Chapter 181a / Section 181a.030

## Text

The Superintendent of State Police shall be the executive and administrative head of the Department of State Police. Subject to confirmation by the Senate in the manner provided in ORS 171.562 (Procedures for confirmation) and 171.565 (Vote required for confirmation) , the Governor shall appoint the superintendent for a term of four years. The Governor may remove the superintendent for inefficiency or malfeasance in office after charges have been preferred and a hearing granted. [Formerly 181.200]

Source: Section 181A.030 — Superintendent of State Police; appointment; confirmation; removal , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors181A.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

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- [ORS § 181a.035 181A.035 Appointment of Deputy Superintendent of State Police](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.035.md)
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- [ORS § 181a.045 181A.045 Oath of superintendent and deputy superintendent](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.045.md)
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- [ORS § 181a.060 181A.060 Appointment of employees of department as special state police officers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.060.md)
- [ORS § 181a.065 181A.065 Oath of members of state police](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.065.md)
- [ORS § 181a.070 181A.070 Salaries of state police](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.070.md)
- [ORS § 181a.075 181A.075 Instruction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T18_C181a_S181a.075.md)

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