As used in ORS 359.010 to 359.142, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Arts” includes, but is not limited to:
- (a) Instrumental and vocal music;
- (b) Dance, drama and folk art;
- (c) Creative writing and poetry;
- (d) Architecture and landscaping design and the fields allied to them;
(e) Museum-related activities including, but not limited to:
- (A) Exhibitions;
- (B) Curation and maintenance of art work collections; and
- (C) Education relating to works of art, artists and art history;
- (f) Painting, sculpture and photography;
- (g) Graphic and craft arts;
- (h) Industrial design;
- (i) Costume and fashion design;
- (j) Motion pictures, television and radio;
- (k) Tape and sound recording;
- (L) The history, criticism, theory and practice of the arts; and
- (m) The presentation, performance, execution and exhibition of art forms described in this subsection.
- (2) “Association” means a nonprofit, private, incorporated or unincorporated institution, foundation, museum, organization, society or group, whether local, state, regional or national, that is operating, or doing business, in Oregon.
- (3) “Local agencies” includes cities, counties and other public corporations and their officers, boards and commissions.
- (4) “Private corporation” means a corporation organized for profit and authorized to do business in this state.
- (5) “Public agencies” means state agencies and local agencies.
- (6) “State agencies” includes state officers, departments, boards and commissions.
[1967 c.321 §1; 1993 c.209 §5; 2017 c.274 §1]