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Article V

Or. Const. art. V

Executive Branch

Oregon

1Governor as chief executive; term of office; period of eligibility 2Qualifications of Governor 3Who not eligible 4Election of Governor 5Greatest number of votes decisive; election by legislature in case of tie 6Contested elections 7Term of office 8Vacancy in office of Governor 8aVacancy in office of Governor 9Governor as commander in chief of state military forces 10Governor to see laws executed 11Recommendations to legislature 12Governor may convene legislature 13Transaction of governmental business 14Reprieves, commutations and pardons; remission of fines and forfeitures 15Or. Const. art. V, § 15 15aSingle item and emergency clause veto 15bLegislative enactments; approval by Governor; notice of intention to disapprove; disapproval and reconsideration by legislature; failure of Governor to return bill 16Governor to Fill Vacancies by Appointment 17Governor to issue writs of election to fill vacancies in legislature 18Commissions