188.240] ����� 171.040 [Repealed by 1955 c.211 �7] ����� 171.041 [1955 c.211 �3; repealed by 1961 c.482 �4] ����� 171.043 [1955 c.211 �4; 1965 c.593 �1; 1967 c.634 �1; repealed by 1979 c.7

188.240]

����� 171.040 [Repealed by 1955 c.211 �7]

����� 171.041 [1955 c.211 �3; repealed by 1961 c.482 �4]

����� 171.043 [1955 c.211 �4; 1965 c.593 �1; 1967 c.634 �1; repealed by 1979 c.748 �3]

����� 171.046 [1965 c.578 �1; repealed by 1981 c.517 �26]

����� 171.050 [Amended by 1955 c.211 �5; 1973 c.773 �1; repealed by 1981 c.517 �2 (171.051 enacted in lieu of 171.050)]

(Vacancies)

����� 171.051 Filling vacancies in Legislative Assembly. (1) When any vacancy occurs in the Legislative Assembly due to death or recall or by reason of resignation filed in writing with the Secretary of State or a person is declared disqualified by the house to which the person was elected, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment if:

����� (a) The vacancy occurs during any session of the Legislative Assembly;

����� (b) The vacancy occurs in the office of a state Representative before the 61st day before the general election to be held during that term of office;

����� (c) The vacancy occurs in the office of a state Senator before the 61st day before the first general election to be held during that term of office;

����� (d) The vacancy occurs in the office of a state Senator at any time after the 62nd day before the first general election and before the 61st day before the second general election to be held during that term of office; or

����� (e) A special session of the Legislative Assembly will be convened before a successor to the office can be elected and qualified.

����� (2) The person appointed under the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be a citizen qualified to hold the office, an elector of the affected legislative district and a member of the same political party for at least 180 days before the date on which the vacancy occurred. The political affiliation of a person appointed under subsection (1) of this section shall be determined under ORS