Duties of State Treasurer.

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(1) Keep the office at the seat of government.

(2) Receive and have charge of all moneys paid into the State Treasury.

(3) Pay out moneys from the State Treasury as directed by law.

(4) Manage unclaimed property under ORS 98.302 to 98.436, escheated property under ORS 112.055 and 116.253, the Unclaimed Property and Estates Fund and the Unclaimed Property School Fund.

(5) Administer estates under ORS 113.235.

(6) Permit the books, papers and transactions of the office to be open at all times to inspection and examination by the Governor, Secretary of State, the legislature and any committee of either branch of the legislature.

(7) Deliver over to the successor in office all moneys, books, papers, furniture and other effects belonging to or preserved in the office.

(8) Perform all other duties imposed upon the State Treasurer by law. [Amended by 2021 c.424 §1]


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