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Under Oregon law, what is a 'no-fault' or 'just cause' requirement for eviction?
AOregon has always allowed no-cause evictions indefinitely
BOregon's just-cause eviction law (ORS 90.427) limits no-cause terminations after the first year of tenancy, requiring landlords to have a qualifying reason to evict long-term tenants✓ Correct
CJust cause applies only to commercial tenancies
DJust cause applies only to properties with 10 or more units
Explanation
Oregon enacted statewide just-cause eviction protections (ORS 90.427, effective 2020) that restrict no-cause terminations after the first year of tenancy.
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