Section 174.112 - "Executive department" defined(1) Subject to ORS 174.108, as used in the statutes of this state "executive department" means all statewide elected officers other than judges, and all boards, commissions, departments, divisions and other entities, without regard to the designation given to those entities, that are within the executive branch of government as described in Article III, section 1, of the Oregon Constitution, and that are not: (a) In the judicial department or the legislative department;(b) Local governments; or(c) Special government bodies.(2) Subject to ORS 174.108, as used in the statutes of this state "executive department" includes: (a) An entity created by statute for the purpose of giving advice only to the executive department and that does not have members who are officers or employees of the judicial department or legislative department;(b) An entity created by the executive department for the purpose of giving advice to the executive department, if the document creating the entity indicates that the entity is a public body; and(c) Any entity created by the executive department other than an entity described in paragraph (b) of this subsection, unless the document creating the entity indicates that the entity is not a governmental entity or the entity is not subject to any substantial control by the executive department.Amended by 2013 Ch. 1,§ 102, eff. 1/1/2014.