# ORS § 267.010: 267.010 Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.010

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 267.010
- **Heading:** 267.010 Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 24 / Chapter 267 / Section 267.010

## Text

As used in ORS 267.010 (Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394) to 267.394 (Investment of certain funds held by TriMet) , unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) “District” means a mass transit district established under ORS 267.010 (Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394) to 267.394 (Investment of certain funds held by TriMet) .

(2) “District board” or “board” means the board of directors of a district.

(3) “Mass transit system” or “transit system” means the property, equipment and improvements of whatever nature owned, used, constructed, maintained, controlled or operated to provide mass transportation for passengers or to provide for the movement of people, including park-and-ride stations, transfer stations, parking lots, malls and skyways, provided that nothing contained herein shall limit the power of a city to exercise its general powers over or provide such stations, lots, malls or skyways.

(4) “Metropolitan statistical area” means an area designated by the United States Office of Management and Budget as a metropolitan statistical area. [1969 c.643 §1; 1973 c.116 §1; 2009 c.11 §26]

Source: Section 267.010 — Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394 , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors267.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 267.001 267.001 Authority of certain mass transit and transportation districts to impose vehicle registration fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.001.md)
- [ORS § 267.010 267.010 Definitions for ORS 267.010 to 267.394](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.010.md)
- [ORS § 267.020 267.020 Transfer of transit system to metropolitan service district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.020.md)
- [ORS § 267.030 267.030 Use of alternative fuels for certain district vehicles](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.030.md)
- [ORS § 267.080 267.080 Creation of district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.080.md)
- [ORS § 267.085 267.085 Resolution to form district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.085.md)
- [ORS § 267.090 267.090 Directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.090.md)
- [ORS § 267.095 267.095 Terms of directors first appointed](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.095.md)
- [ORS § 267.097 267.097 Governor to solicit recommendations for director in metropolitan statistical area with population over 400,000](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.097.md)
- [ORS § 267.107 267.107 Resolution to create certain districts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.107.md)
- [ORS § 267.108 267.108 Appointment of directors](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.108.md)
- [ORS § 267.114 267.114 Minimum area of district](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.114.md)
- [ORS § 267.120 267.120 Officers of board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.120.md)
- [ORS § 267.125 267.125 Meetings of board](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T24_C267_S267.125.md)

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