ORS § 90 § 90.105

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effective 10/7/2026OregonLease Requirements

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ORS § 90 § 90.105
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.”
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Plain English

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 90, cited under ORS § 90.105, establishes the official name of the state's primary residential rental law: the "Residential Landlord and Tenant Act." This title is the formal handle used when referencing the chapter in legal documents, court proceedings, and public communications. The provision itself does not create rights or obligations but gives the chapter its recognized identity.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating in Oregon should be aware that ORS § 90.105 designates the governing framework for residential rentals as the "Residential Landlord and Tenant Act." When reviewing lease agreements, notices, or compliance documents, this is the chapter title that will appear in citations to Oregon's residential rental rules. Familiarity with this title helps operators correctly identify and reference the body of law that governs their rental practices.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

ORS § 90.105 gives Oregon's residential rental law its official name — the "Residential Landlord and Tenant Act" — which is the title tenants will encounter when researching their rights or reviewing legal documents related to their housing. Knowing this name makes it easier to locate the relevant statutes, court decisions, and guidance materials that apply to residential rental situations in Oregon. Tenant-rights organizations and legal aid offices commonly reference this Act when helping renters understand the protections available to them.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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